By MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team
The Muse Plaza at the Chimei Museum hosts its first-ever concert, where enchanting melodies fill the air, creating a new must-visit highlight for thousands; conductor Antony Hermus of the German Dessau Opera leads seven top European vocalists, delivering an unprecedented visual and auditory feast spanning from classical to contemporary. This rare event is also part of the Tainan Arts Festival, and international-level performances have fans eagerly anticipating the night.
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Tainan Arts Festival Museum Night · Opera Highlights (Image source / Chimei Museum)
The performance will grandly present world-famous classic arias and selections from The Magic Flute, The Barber of Seville, Carmen, Tosca, Turandot, The Tales of Hoffmann, The Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Evita, Les Misérables, and West Side Story.
Evergreen Symphony Orchestra X Formosa Ballet X Tainan Mu-Ling Bel Canto Choir
Conductor: Antony Hermus
Tenor: Demos Flemotomos
Sopranos: Maria Pia Piscitelli, Beate Ritter
Mezzo-soprano: Stella Grigorian
Baritone: Wiard Witholt
Musical Actors/Actresses: Zsolt Homonnay, Lilla Polyak
Orchestra: Evergreen Symphony Orchestra
Dance Troupe: Formosa Ballet
Choir: Tainan Mu-Ling Bel Canto Choir
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June 11 (Sat), June 12 (Sun) at 19:30 (doors open at 18:00)
Venue: Chimei Museum Muse Plaza (No. 66, Section 2, Wenhua Rd., Renhe District, Tainan City)
Performance Duration: 100 minutes, Intermission: 20 minutes
Ticketing: National Theater & Concert Hall Ticketing System
Ticket Prices: NT$500, 1200, 1600, 2200, 2800, 3600, 4800
Early bird tickets (Jan 29 – Feb 7) enjoy a 30% discount; ticket holders can visit the Chimei Museum’s permanent exhibitions for free on the day of the performance (limited to performance date); additional special exhibition tickets purchased on-site that day are available at a discounted price of NT$180 (original price NT$220).
For performance inquiries
Phone: 06-2981800
Fax: 06-2952151
E-mail: chiehmin@mail.tainan.gov.tw
Organizer: Tainan City – Department of Cultural Affairs
Tainan City Cultural Foundation
Chimei Museum Foundation
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