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Opera great to perform at BJC show

January 18, 2012
The Altoona Mirror

UNIVERSITY PARK - One of contemporary opera's most celebrated figures, Jose Carreras, will be performing at the Bryce Jordan Center at 8 p.m. March 18.

Tickets are $59.50 and $89.50 for reserved theatre seating. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at the Bryce Jordan Center, Eisenhower Auditorium, Penn State Downtown Theatre, online at www.bjc.psu.edu or www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 865-5555.

Carreras has sold more than 60 million records worldwide and has had a storied and legendary career that has transcended all music genres. Over the course of his career, he has recorded more than 50 complete operas and 40 classical and popular recitals.

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Legendary tenor Jose Carreras is coming to the Bryce Jordan Center to perform.

The 3 Tenors concerts, presented by Carreras together with his colleagues Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti, are now legendary. The concerts were attended by worldwide audiences of over two billion and created an unprecedented impact in the world of opera and popular music.

In 1992, Carreras served as musical director for the opening and closing ceremonies of the Summer Olympic Games in his native Barcelona. At the Shanghai Expo in 2010, Mr. Carreras performed together with Chinese soprano Zu Hai in a gala for CCCTV which was seen by over 700 million people.

 
 

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