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The
world famous 2005 International Opera and Ballet Festiva starts this
year on June 11th and continues until July 19th. Set in the
marvellously preserved 2000 year old Aspendos Amphitheater close to the
popular mediterranean resort of Side (50 km east of Antalya). For a
hotel reservation or booking, you can go to our hotels in Side page, or you can email us.
This will be the 12th year that the festival (sponsored by the Turkish
Government) takes place, and promises to be as spectacular as ever.
Featuring guests from all over the world, the combination of outdoor
ambience and exceptional acoustical properties of the Aspendos theater,
and the electric atmosphere due to the presence of an audience of up to
15,000 people, make for many unforgettable evenings. This years program
features many favourites including Aida, Romeo and Juliet, and
Beethoven's 9th Symphony.
Lovers of Classical music and Ballet will once again delight in
the warm summer evening's atmosphere and the magical surroundings of
the Aspendos Atmosphere.
Here is the official Programme:
Saturday, June 11th 21:30
Firebird Petrushka
Roman Opera and Ballet - Bilkent Symphony Orchestra
Wednesday, June 15th at 21:30
Flying Dutchman
Opera, R. Wagner
Izmir State Opera and Ballet
Wednesday, June 22nd at 21:30
Aida
Opera, G. Verdi
Istanbul State Opera and Ballet
Wednesday, June 24th at 21:30
Aida
Opera, G. Verdi
Istanbul State Opera and Ballet
Tuesday, June 28th at 21:30
Nazım
Oratorio, Fazıl Say
Bilkent Symphony Orchestra and State Polyphonic Choir
Conductor: İbrahim Yazıcı, Soloist: Zuhal Olcay, Genco Erkal
Friday, July 1st at 21:30
Romeo & Juliet
Ballet, S. Prokofiev
Istanbul State Opera and Ballet
Tuesday, July 5th at 21:30
Carmen
Opera, G. Bizet
Istanbul State Opera and Ballet
Saturday, July 9th at 21:30
Güldestan
Music and Dance Production, Beyhan Murphy/Mercan Dede
Ankara State Opera and Ballet
Tuesday, July 12th at 21:30
9th Symphony
Concert, L.V.Beethoven
National Philharmonic Orchestra / Conductor: Justus Frantz
Ankara State Opera and Ballet & State Polyphonic Choir
Friday, July 15th at 21:30
Don Quixote
Ballet, L. Minkus
Ankara State Opera and Ballet
Monday, July 18h at 21:30
Eugene Onegin
Concert Version, P.I. Tchaikovsky
Mariinsky Theater, Kirov Opera Orchestra
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Tuesday, July 19th at 21:30
Gala Concert
Mariinsky Theater, Kirov Opera Orchestra
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
To book tickets for the 12th Aspendos Festival of Opera and Ballet, or
for details of reservations and room rates of hotels in Side, contact
us by email at Tourbox Antalya.
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