Carmen Opera to Debut in Saudi Arabia This September
World-renowned opera 'Carmen' set to be staged at King Fahd Cultural Center from Sept. 4 to 6, 2025.
The Royal Commission for Riyadh City has announced that the world-renowned opera 'Carmen' will make its debut in Saudi Arabia this September.
Performances are scheduled at the King Fahd Cultural Center from Sept. 4 to 6, 2025.
The event is part of the Saudi-Chinese Cultural Year 2025, marking the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and China.
The National Opera House of China will present the production as part of efforts to enrich Riyadh's cultural landscape.
'Carmen,' composed by French musician Georges Bizet in 1875, is considered one of the greatest masterpieces in opera history.
Set in Spain, it tells the story of the bold and independent character Carmen, becoming one of the most frequently performed works worldwide.
The Riyadh staging will feature a full ensemble of international singers and musicians, providing an authentic operatic experience akin to performances on the world's grandest stages.
Performances are scheduled at the King Fahd Cultural Center from Sept. 4 to 6, 2025.
The event is part of the Saudi-Chinese Cultural Year 2025, marking the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and China.
The National Opera House of China will present the production as part of efforts to enrich Riyadh's cultural landscape.
'Carmen,' composed by French musician Georges Bizet in 1875, is considered one of the greatest masterpieces in opera history.
Set in Spain, it tells the story of the bold and independent character Carmen, becoming one of the most frequently performed works worldwide.
The Riyadh staging will feature a full ensemble of international singers and musicians, providing an authentic operatic experience akin to performances on the world's grandest stages.
