site.btaFourth Opera of the Sanctuary Festival Opens on Saturday

The production of Samson and Dеlilah by Camille Saint Saens will open the fourth Opera at the Sanctuary Festival on the open stage of the Thracian megalithic complex Begliktash. Ivan Kozhuharov will be conductor. 

The production of the State Opera Bourgas was first performed during the Burgas Musical Festival Emil Tchakarov in 2017. It is directed by Alexander Tekeliev and Katalin Arbore is set designer.

Mezzo-soprano Daniela Dyakova will play Dеlilah and bass Kostadin Andreev will play Samson.

The festival is organized by the State Opera Bourgas and Primorsko Municipality. The programme features the operas Nabucco and The Troubadour by Guiseppe Verdi with performances on August 12 and 26 and Carmen by Georges Bizet on August 19.