Page last updated on: March 31, 2008
THE JOSÉ CARRERAS GALLERY
on tour...
January - March 2008
January 4 Sydney Australia - concert in the Sydney Opera House with soprano Emma Matthews and David Giménez conducting. The concert was repeated on January 6. In the photo (right) José Carreras at the pre-concert press conference which took place in the Opera House on January 2nd.
Photo by Torsten Blackwood, 02.01.2008
January 18 Beijing, China - concert in the Grand Theatre of the newly opened National Center for the Performing Arts. In the photo (right), Carreras during a pre-concert press conference on January 15th.
Photo from China Daily, 17.01.2008
January 20 Tbilisi, Georgia - gala concert with soprano Iano Tamar to celebrate the inauguration of Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili .
Concert poster from the Tblisi opera house
January 30 Vienna, Austria - press conference and reception at the Chopard boutique in anticipation of the Vienna Opera Ball. In the photo (right), Mr. and Mrs. Carreras at the reception.
Photo from Top Press, 30.02.2008
January 31 Vienna, Austria - Carreras performs at the opening of the Vienna Opera Ball, singing 'Passione' and 'Vurria' .
Photo by Hans Klaus Techt, 31.01.2008
February 18 Gateshead UK - concert in the Sage concert center with New Zealand soprano Anna Leese and the Northern Sinfonia conducted by David Giménez. In the photo (right) Carreras and Leese practice a waltz during the concert rehearsal.
Photo from The Journal, 19.02.2008
February 23 Belgrade, Serbia - "Mediterranean Passion" concert in the Belgrade Arena with soprano Natalia Ushakova and the Radio Television Serbia Symphony Orchestra conducted by David Giménez. In the photo (right), Carreras arriving in Belgrade.
Photo from Blic Press, 23.02.2008
February 24 Barcelona, Spain - participates in a promotion for the European Cup 2008 to be held this year in Austria and Switzerland. In the photo (right) Carreras with former Austrian football player, Hans Krankl, and the Cup's mascot, a football playing porcupine.
Photo from Österreich am Ball, 26.02.2008
March 5 Santa Maria Hoè, Italy - attends the funeral of Italian tenor, Giuseppe di Stefano, idol of his youth, friend, and colleague. In the photo (right) , Carreras and his wife during the funeral service.
Photo from Merate Online, 05.03.2008
March 8 La Coruña, Spain - joint performance with flamenco dancer Sara Baras in the Palacio de la Ópera.
Photo by Carlos Pardellas for La Opinión A Coruña, 09.03.2008
March 29 Curitiba, Brazil - concert with Chilean soprano Veronica Villarroel and the Sinfônica do Paraná conducted by Enrique Ricci. The concert inaugurated the city's new Teatro Positivo.
Photo by Ioel Rocha for Gazeta do Povo, 31.03.2008
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