It what promises to be a memorable evening, Sir Mark Elder conducts Rossini’s rarely heard and hugely challenging opera Semiramide, in a concert performance with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and Opera Rara Chorus.
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Albina Shagimuratova sings the demanding role of Semiramide, Queen of Babylon, trapped in a web of intrigue and revenge, with the Mexican tenor who has already caused a sensation at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Javier Camarena as the Indian king Idreno. Stand by for an evening of vocal fireworks and vivid storytelling.
General booking opens Saturday 7 May, 9:00.
| What | Prom 68 2016, Royal Albert Hall |
| Where | Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AP | MAP |
| Nearest tube | South Kensington (underground) |
| When |
On 04 Sep 16, 7:00 PM – 10:50 PM |
| Price | £9.50 - £48 |
| Website | Booking details |
