128 reactions · 4 comments | One of China's five major traditional operas is Peking opera. Its voice tones are mostly Xipi and Erhuang, with music provided by instruments like as the huqin, gong, and drum. Peking opera, which combines music, vocal performance, mime, dance, and acrobatics, is the most popular type of Chinese opera.#BeijingTourism | Beijing Tourism | Facebook

What is a Relaxed Performance and why are they important? Relaxed Performances are perfect for first time opera-goers, those looking for a more casual experience, students and youth who are curious about opera, and individuals with sensitivity concerns or disabilities. Here's what you can expect at a Relaxed Performance: 💡 Lights in the auditorium will be dimmed instead of fully dark 🗣 A relaxed, conversational atmosphere. Talking and vocalizing during the performance are okay! 🪑 Freedom to c

We can't wait for Bryn Terfel to return to our stage next Season in Boris Godunov - a classic clip from Puccini's Tosca to whet your appetite... (Who are your favourite opera baddies?) | Royal Ballet And Opera

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1.7K views · 90 reactions | Driven by lust and power, the villainous police chief lays his trap for Tosca and her revolutionary lover in this rousing Act One finale. As his henchmen leave the church in pursuit of their prey, Scarpia (sung here by Fabián Veloz in his Lyric debut) revels in his nefarious plot. Experience Puccini's TOSCA, onstage now through April 10 with tickets at lyricopera.org/tosca. | Lyric Opera of Chicago | Facebook