NTOB – Albanian  Telegraphic  Agency. https://en.ata.gov.al News Agency Wed, 15 Sep 2021 18:53:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Albania’s National Theatre of Opera and Ballet reopens with Grand Gala concert after reconstruction https://en.ata.gov.al/2021/09/15/albanias-national-theatre-of-opera-and-ballet-reopens-with-grand-gala-concert-after-reconstruction/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2021/09/15/albanias-national-theatre-of-opera-and-ballet-reopens-with-grand-gala-concert-after-reconstruction/#respond Wed, 15 Sep 2021 18:35:57 +0000 http://en.ata.gov.al/?p=160751 TIRANA, Sept 15 /ATA/ – Albania’s National Theatre of Opera and Ballet (NTOB) in Tirana reopened Wednesday evening with a gala concert, featuring Placido Domingo, one of the world’s finest and most influential singing actors in the history of opera, alongside Albanian soprano Ermonela Jaho.

The inauguration ceremony after the building underwent reconstruction project was attended by the Prime Minister Edi Rama, his spouse Linda Rama, the Minister of Culture Elva Margariti, top state officials, diplomatic corps, and art admirers.

The National Theatre of Opera and Ballet will open to the public by staging first seven premiere shows after five years of reconstruction.

The National Theatre of Opera and Ballet, the temple of the performing arts stage and Albania’s sole national institute of this kind, the home of Albania-born opera stars of international acclaim, has now been restored with a fresh modern look for first time in 60 years.

NTOB mission is to preserve and further promote best values ​​of musical and choreographic theatre, Albanian and world folklore, new stage creativity, technical and professional development, variety of styles and performing and creative individuality, nurture next generation artists with the best works of musical, choreographic and folk theatre.

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