The Los Angeles Opera has announced the 2016-17 season with many of opera's greatest stars appearing at the famed company. The following are the top five productions to go see at the opera.
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On March 20, Placido Domingo will make his role debut as Don Carlo in Verdi's "Ernani." The role will be the latest baritone role for the most famous opera singer in the world.
The Metropolitan Opera has announced its 2015-16 season with six new productions and 227 performances in total, and the season will include some of operas biggest stars and many Latino stars.
"The Book of Life" creators are asking their fans, "Quieres bailar?" (Do you want to dance?) as they are gearing up for the official release date of the highly anticipated animated film's soundtrack on Oct. 13.
On Aug. 9, the Salzburg Festival will present the highly anticipated new production of Verdi's "Il Trovatore" starring world-renowned Spanish singer, conductor and tenor Placido Domingo.
The opera world continues to bloom at sporting events, with Placido Domingo recently announcing that he will be performing before the World Cup finals in Brazil.
On June 12, the FIFA 2014 World Cup Opening Ceremony began with the sights and the sounds of the Brazilian Amazon — from dancing, human raindrops, trees and acrobatic lilies to human soccer balls. And after the sounds of rainfall and thunder dissipated, Cuban-American rapper Pitbull, Puerto Rican Bronx, New York native Jennifer Lopez and Brazilian singer and "Voice" judge Claudia Leitte, emerged from a giant flower and performed "We Are One," (Ole Ola).
