By MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team
The Muse Square of Chimei Museum hosts its first-ever concert, where moving melodies resonate on the square, creating a new highlight for pilgrimages by the masses; Conductor Antony Hermus of the German Dessau Opera leads seven top European vocalists in a unique 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 it.
Tainan Arts Festival Museum Night · Opera Highlights (Image source / Chimei Museum)
The performance will grandly present world-famous classics including 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 Company: Formosa Ballet
Choir: Tainan Mu-Ling Bel Canto Choir
【Info】
June 11 (Sat), June 12 (Sun) at 19:30 (doors open at 18:00)
Venue: Chimei Museum Muse Square (No. 66, Section 2, Wenhua Rd., Rende 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 enjoy free admission to the Chimei Museum permanent exhibitions (valid on performance day only), and an exclusive discounted price of NT$180 (original price NT$220) for special exhibitions purchased on-site that day.
For performance inquiries
Tel: 06-2981800
Fax: 06-2952151
E-mail: chiehmin@mail.tainan.gov.tw
Organizer: Tainan City Government Department of Cultural Affairs
Tainan City Cultural Foundation
Chimei Museum Foundation
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