Get ready to embark on a mesmerising journey into the world of grandeur, passion, and artistic brilliance. Immerse yourself in the lush cultural tapestry of Borneo as we showcase exceptional talents from around the Asian region, bringing together renowned opera singers, prodigious musicians, and visionary composers. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Kuching Sarawak, Malaysia, this year’s festival promises to transport you to a realm of artistic splendour like never before.
Join us in the Borneo Cultures Museum, a haven where history and creativity intertwine, as it becomes the epicentre of the festival’s enchanting performances, masterclasses, and workshops. Witness the convergence of tradition and innovation, as world-class opera luminaries guide aspiring talents in the Alfio Grasso Vocal Masterclass, fostering the growth of the next generation of vocalists.
Prepare to be enthralled by the Vincenzo Bellini Vocal Competition Caltanissetta (Asia Region), where the most extraordinary voices from across Asia vie for recognition and accolades. Feel the anticipation build from the Borneo Cultures Museum as the competition reaches its climax at the prestigious Sarawak Legislative Assembly Building Hall, where dreams come to life on a stage adorned with elegance and grandeur.
At the Borneo Opera Festival 2023, we believe that opera is an art form that transcends boundaries and speaks to the soul. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a curious newcomer, we invite you to indulge in a myriad of extraordinary performances, showcasing the versatility, emotion, and sheer power of this timeless art.
At the Borneo Opera Festival 2023, we believe that opera is an art form that transcends boundaries and speaks to the soul. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a curious newcomer, we invite you to indulge in a myriad of extraordinary performances, showcasing the versatility, emotion, and sheer power of this timeless art.
Be prepared to witness the harmonious fusion of exquisite melodies, striking costumes, and innovative stage designs, creating an immersive experience that will leave you spellbound. From classic masterpieces to cutting-edge contemporary works, the Borneo Opera Festival 2023 offers a diverse repertoire that will resonate with every discerning music lover.
Join us as we ignite the passion for opera, foster artistic excellence, and cultivate a vibrant opera community in the heart of Borneo. Let the Borneo Opera Festival 2023 be your gateway to a world of sublime beauty and artistic expression.
Mark your calendars and stay tuned for updates on performances, ticketing, and exclusive events. The Borneo Opera Festival 2023 eagerly awaits your presence for an extraordinary celebration of music, culture, and the enduring power of opera.
Come, be part of this extraordinary musical odyssey at the Borneo Opera Festival 2023 –
where the magic of opera comes alive!
12th October 2023
13th October 2023
14th October 2023
15th October 2023
| Time (Hour) | Program |
|---|---|
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1800 |
Arrival of distingushed guests |
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1830 |
Cocktail Gala |
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2045 |
Speeches Presentation of prize to the Vincenzo Bellini Vocal 1st & 2nd runners-up Presentation of prize to Vincenzo Bellini Vocal Champion (Asia Region) Official launching of BOF 2023 Presentation of Sape music medley or traditional instruments Opera singers and the Opera Vox Orchestra will perform arias and musical pieces from various composers such as Verdi, Puccini, Mozart, Strauss, Shostakovich and others. |
Venue: Sarawak State Assembly Building (DUN Baru)
| Dates | Performance Timing |
|---|---|
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13th October 2023 (Friday) |
Performance: 2000H to 2200H |
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14th October 2023 (Saturday) |
Performance: 2000H to 2200H |
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15th October 2023 (Sunday) |
Performance: 2000H to 2200H |
Lunch and light refreshments are included in the fee.
8th – 11th October 2023
THE PRELIMINARIES, SEMIFINAL & FINAL WILL TAKE PLACE AT
Opera, the magnificent art form that originated in Italy, quickly spread its wings across Europe, captivating audiences with its grandeur, emotion, and transcendent melodies. Throughout
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For more information or questions about Borneo Opera Festival, please call or WhatsApp +6 012 878 7233
Alternatively, you could email us at borneoopera@gmail.com
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