Cairo Opera Company to perform operatic gems

Performances on two consecutive evenings will include arias from famous operas such as: Donizetti's L'Elisir d'Amore and La Favorita; Dvorak's Rusalka; Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin; Verdi's Il Trovadore and Ernani; Puccini's La Boheme, Turandot and Madame Butterfly; Bizet's Les Pecheurs de Perles; Gounod't Faustus; Mozart's Don Giovanni among many other gems from the operatic repertoire. Soloist singers from the Cairo Opera Company: Jolie Faizy (mezzo-soprano), Amr Medhat (tenor), Mona Rafla (soprano), Tamer Tawfik (tenor), Laila Ibrahim (mezzo-soprano), Reda El-Wakil (bass-baritone), Neveen Allouba (soprano), Abdelwahab El-Sayed (bass-baritone), Tahia Shamseldin (soprano), Walid Korayem (tenor), Moustafa Mohamed (baritone), Elhamy Amin (baritone), Laila Ibrahim (mezzo-soprano), Jihan Fayed (soprano), Iman Moustafa (soprano). With Cairo Opera Choir, Choir Master: Aldo Magnato. Cairo Opera Orchestra will be conducted by Nayer Nagui. Director: Abdallah Saad Programme: Thursday 3 May and Friday 4 May at 8pm Cairo Opera House Main Hall