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NCPA World Classic Opera Gala in Beijing

Date: Dec 24-25 - 7:30 pm

Venue: National Center for the Performing Arts

Price: 80-580 yuan

China National Opera House, established in 1952, is a national level theatre under China Ministry of Culture. It is a high standard theatre in China and the Asian-pacific area at present. The theatre consists of opera ensemble, the chorus, the Symphony Orchestra and the stage design department. The opera ensemble boasts excellent opera performers who have won many important music awards in and out of China and has been very active on China and world opera stages. Most of the performers of the chorus troupe are graduates from famous academies of music of China, who are all educated performers.