The Opera ' Rinaldo', presided by SBS and Korea Opera Group, will be put on the Seoul Art Center's stage from 12 to 17 May/06 in Korea, as one of the Italian opera's masterpieces.
On the 1st May in the morning, Pier Luigi Pizzi, as Artistic General Director, had a fiendly talk with reporters at Hotel Lotte, Seoul, with gathered reporters, including foreign newspapermen.
He said 'Though it's first time to perform in Korea, this big event will express the real soul of Italian opera that Korean audiances never experienced before'
And he continued 'This performance will definitely allow them feel what they've dreamed of, losting themselves in the excitement of opera' greeting with a smile.
Meanwhile today's friendly talks had many distinguished guests attended such as Mr.Ambassador of Italian Embassy/SEL, Mr.Director of Italian Culture Institute/SEL, and many VIPs from Korea Opera Group including the Head of it, etc.
Accoding to Luigino Zeechin, the Director of Italian Culture Institute, this event will be a turn-key for more activity of culture's inter-exchange between Italy and Korea.
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