On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the birth of two great musicians - German composer Richard Wagner and Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi - China Philharmonic Orchestra will present a concert with selections from their opera works. Under the baton of Italian conductor Massimo Zanetti (pictured), the concert will present songs including Verdi's Overture to Nabucco, Liber Scriptus from Requiem and Wagner's Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde and Ride of the Valkyries from Die Walkure. Hungarian mezzo-soprano Ildiko Komlosi will join the performance.
7:30 pm, March 22. Beijing Concert Hall, 1 Beixinhua Street, Liubukou, Xicheng district, Beijing.
010-6417-7845.
- Chen Nan