Riyadh to Premier First-Ever Saudi Grand Opera on This Date!

  • Publish date: Monday، 18 March 2024
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Riyadh gears up for the debut of "Zarqa Al-Yamama," Saudi Arabia's first grand opera, at the King Fahd Cultural Center from April 25 to May 4.

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Arabian Legend on Stage

Produced by the Saudi Theater and Performing Arts Commission, the opera brings to life a timeless Arabian legend with a mix of local and international talent.

Story of Zarqa al-Yamama

The opera tells the tale of Zarqa al-Yamama, a woman with foresight, as she tries to warn her tribe's leader about an impending attack.

Musical Fusion

Featuring an original score by Lee Bradshaw and Saudi writer Saleh Zamanan's libretto, the opera blends orchestral and choral music for a captivating experience.

Stellar Cast

Dame Sarah Connolly leads the cast, showcasing Saudi talent alongside international stars, reflecting the Kingdom's cultural progress.

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