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Rising young artists of Opera UCT celebrate Puccini's operas.
Luvo Maranti - who recently starred in the title role in The Tales of Hoffmann - has been shortlisted along with 27 other entrants world-wide for Plácido Domingo's Operalia Competition to be held in Cape Town in November 2023.
Siphe Kwani and Zizipho Funzo, who also featured in The Tales of Hoffman, are joined by soprano, Ondelwa Martins, who can be seen again as Violetta in La Traviata at the end of October, with Opera UCT coach, Dr Lisa Engelbrecht, at the piano.
Seven of Puccini's operas are represented in this concert, including La bohème, La rondine, Manon Lescaut and Gianni Schicchi.
