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Aspendos
Festival
- When:
Jun - Jul 2010 (annual)
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- Where:
Aspendos Amphitheatre
Every
summer, operas and ballets are performed in the
20,000-capacity Aspendos Antique Theatre in
Antalya. Overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, the
2000 year-old amphitheatre resounds to classical
tunes at nine performances in June and July,
attracting thousands of spectators.
Organised
by the Turkish Culture Ministry's State Opera
and Ballet Directorate, this year's programme
includes Verdi's Aida and Nabucco
and Puccini's Turandot.
Istanbul's State Opera and Ballet Company,
Antalya's State Opera and Ballet Company,
Izmir's State Opera and Ballet Company and
Ankhara's State Opera and Ballet Company have
all contributed to the festival over the last
decade.
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