Dubai Opera will host the highly anticipated Dubai Opera Ball on November 18, presented in collaboration with Mundus Gala and the Dresden Opera Ball. This opulent event promises to be the pinnacle of the season.
The evening will feature an array of exceptional performers, including the brilliant soprano Aida Garifullina, the celebrated Italian tenor Riccardo Massi, the phenomenal Italian soprano Anastasia Bartoli, and the Russian mezzo-soprano Vasilisa Berzhanskaya, renowned for her impressive vocal range.
The Janoska Ensemble from Austria, the ballet star and Premier of the Bolshoi Theatre, Denis Rodkin, and the jazz maestro Igor Butman will also grace the stage. Accompanying them will be The Northern Sinfonia Orchestra, conducted by the accomplished Italian music director Fabio Mastrangelo.
Following the Opera Ball, some of the star performers will offer individual performances. Aida Garifullina, lauded as "one of the most exciting opera divas of today and tomorrow" by maestro Plácido Domingo, will present her first solo concert in the UAE on November 19 at Dubai Opera.
The following day, on November 20, 2023, ballet enthusiasts can look forward to a breath taking performance by the ballet superstar Denis Rodkin, Premier of the Bolshoi Theatre. He will be joined by friends from the renowned Bolshoi, Mikhailovsky, and Teatro alla Scala dance troupes. Together, they will present iconic masterpieces such as the Adagio from the ballet Raymonda, Pas-de-deux from the ballet Don Quixote, Dying Swan, Carmen, and many more.
M Premiere's Classical Season 2023-2024 at Dubai Opera is set to be a cultural milestone, bringing together a constellation of extraordinary talents from the world of classical music and dance.