Canadian Opera Company Talk: Dying for Love in Rossini’s Maometto II
Canadian Opera Company Talk: Dying for Love in Rossini's Maometto II
Thursday, April 28, 2016, 7 to 8 p.m.
North York Central Library Auditorium
In one of his most ambitious works, Rossini summons a historical clash between Islam and Christianity to frame the story of a young girl who is forced to make the ultimate choice between love and duty. Join Opera Canada editor Wayne Gooding, as he uses audio and visual elements to explore works from the Canadian Opera Company 's 2015/16 season.
Please register for this free program by calling 416-395-5639.
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