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4 Sep

The Barber of Seville @ Dubai Opera on 2nd and 4th September 2016 I'm very excited to go to Dubai Opera tonight enjoying my time with The Barber of Seville's Opera. Hurry up, catch your last minutes tickets, you have the last chance to see a greatest masterpiece of this Italian Opera. The Barber of Seville, or The Futile Precaution (Italian: Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L'inutile precauzione is an opera buffa in two acts by Gioachino Rossini with an Italian libretto by Cesare Sterbini. The libretto was based on Pierre Beaumarchais's French comedy Le Barbier de Séville (1775). The première of Rossini's opera (under the title Almaviva, o sia L'inutile precauzione) took place on 20 February 1816 at the Teatro Argentina, Rome. Rossini's Barber has proven to be one of the greatest masterpieces of comedy within music, and...

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30 Aug

Opening Night with Placido Domingo @ Dubai Opera on 31st August 2016

by Samira Cooper

Culture, English, Events, Music

Opening Night with Placido Domingo @ Dubai Opera on 31st August 2016 Dubai Opera will launch with a concert by legendary Spanish tenor and conductor Plácido Domingo. Described as the ‘King of Opera,’ Domingo has performed over 4,000 times and in 147 roles. He has even claimed a Guinness World Record for the size of his repertoire and for having received 101 curtain calls after a performance – Verdi’s Otello at the Vienna State Opera. Apart from the Spanish tenor's concert, there will be a lineup of 49 other concerts in the first four months of the historic arts complex's launch with shows like The Barber of Seville by Rossini, The Pearl Fishers by Bizet, and the Giselle and Coppelia productions of The...

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6 Oct

Knowledge & Beauty

by stefano

Culture

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6 Oct