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The Nile Scene.

Authors :
Asfour, Nana
Source :
Opera News. May2010, Vol. 74 Issue 11, p30-33. 4p. 5 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

The article offers information on the Cairo Opera House in Cairo, Egypt. It states that the opera house was built in the year 1869 by modernizer El Khedive Ismail. It mentions that the opera house reopened in 1988 and in present times, it is recognized as the Lincoln Center of Egypt. The Cairo opera house is built of traditional Islamic architecture and includes seven theatres.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00303607
Volume :
74
Issue :
11
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Opera News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
49318667