AMMAN — In its fourth edition, Amman Opera
Festival (AOF) will bring back the famous opera
La Traviata to the Kingdom this
year, starring singers and musicians from Italy and Jordan.
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Zeina Barhoum will sing as Violetta, Riccardo Gatto
as Alfredo, Carlo Morini as Giorgio Germont, Eva Macaggi as Flora, Talia
Ghosheh as Annina, and Graziano Issa as Giuseppe, according to the AOF official
website.
The opera will be accompanied by the Italian
Piacenza Opera House Choir, the Terre Verdiane Orchestra, and musicians and
dancers from Jordan, conducted by Massimo Taddia and directed by Riccardo
Canessa.
The opera festival was founded in 2017 by award-winning
opera singer Zeina Barhoum. AOF hosted La Traviata in 2017 and La Boheme in
2018 at the Roman Amphitheater in downtown Amman, and The Barber of Seville in
2019 at the Cultural Palace.
This year’s festival will take place on the 16th and 18th of
November at Jordan’s first functioning opera house and multi-purpose theater,
the Amman Academy Theater, at 8:00pm. Tickets are available on
www.ammanoperafestival.com and at Cozmo 7th circle.
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