Opera house and performing arts centre in Cairo, Egypt
This article is about the Cairo Opera House built in 1988. For its predecessor, see Khedivial Opera House.
Cairo Opera House
Location
Cairo, Egypt
Type
Opera house
Capacity
1,200 people
Opened
10 October 1988
Website
www.cairoopera.org
The Cairo Opera House (Arabic: دار الأوبرا المصرية, Dār el-Opera el-Masreyya; literally "Egyptian Opera House"), part of Cairo's National Cultural Centre, is the main performing arts venue in the Egyptian capital. Home to most of Egypt's finest musical groups, it is located on the southern portion of Gezira Island in the Nile River, in the Zamalek district near downtown Cairo.
The CairoOperaHouse (Arabic: دار الأوبرا المصرية, Dār el-Opera el-Masreyya; literally "Egyptian OperaHouse"), part of Cairo's National Cultural Centre...
original operahouse was destroyed, Cairo was without an operahouse for nearly two decades until the opening of the new CairoOperaHouse in 1988. Cairo held...
of opera in the Arabic-speaking world is generally viewed to have started from the premiere of Verdi's Aida in Cairo at the Khedivial OperaHouse in 1871...
opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni. Set in the Old Kingdom of Egypt, it was commissioned by Cairo's Khedivial...
al-brimo (1951) was the first play by an Egyptian woman staged at the CairoOperaHouse by the Modern Theatre Company. Translations of her work into English...
The CairoOpera Ballet Company is the resident ballet company of the CairoOperaHouse and a ballet school affiliated to Egypt's Higher Institute of Ballet...
age of nine, her teacher convinced her mother to take her to the CairoOperaHouse to meet Selim Sahab, an Egyptian classical music conductor. She sang...
into a cultural district where the central attraction is the modern CairoOperaHouse. Others are the Modern Egyptian Art Museum, the Gezira Art Museum...
received an invitation from Mrs. Ratiba El-Hefny, director of the CairoOperaHouse, to participate in a concert in the Grand Theater, and that was the...
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The Cairo Celebration Choir (CCC) was founded in 2000 by Nayer Nagui when Dr. Sobhi Bidair was the director of the CairoOperaHouse Company at that time...
Greater Cairo, while the Cairo Symphony Orchestra is based at CairoOperaHouse in Cairo. Along with six other educational institutions, the Cairo Conservatoire...
Ministry of Culture showed one of the previous Cairo Steps concerts that were at the CairoOperaHouse and was among the videos that the Ministry of Culture...
tours. Her first widely seen concert appearances were mainly at the CairoOperaHouse, and she said she felt that her performance proved her vocal abilities...
the CairoOperaHouse) 2006. "Yasmin Ali - Other Filmography، photos، Video". elCinema.com. Retrieved 2022-04-22. "Yasmine Ali to perform at Cairo University...
Alexandria from 1800 to 1971. Azbakeya was the place where the first CairoOperaHouse was established, in 1869. In 2017, Azbakiya diatrict/qism had 19,763...
at the Baalbeck International Festival. She also appeared at the CairoOperaHouse and danced for King Hussein and the Shah of Iran. Gamal toured Asia...
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Egyptian Youth Day January 9, 2016 during a celebration held at the CairoOperaHouse, with a full access launch on January 23, 2016: The Egyptian Education...
Ministry, Egyptian Museum, CairoOperaHouse, and the Cairo Tower. History of the Arab League Diane Singerman; Paul Amar (2006). Cairo Cosmopolitan: Politics...
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would be moving to self-production. Khoury has performed live at the CairoOperaHouse and the Carthage Film Festival of Tunisia.... Married to Nada Rammal...
Egyptians. Opera also became increasingly popular during the 18th century, and Giuseppe Verdi's Egyptian-themed Aida was premiered in Cairo on December...
the United Kingdom and Middle East, including performances at the CairoOperaHouse. The duo have also toured with Choir Master Gareth Malone. The Ayoub...
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