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SUMMARY:<em>Rihab Chaieb, mezzo-soprano, with Ammiel Bushakevitz, piano & guitar</em> Various  <br /> Royal Conservatory of Music<br />
DESCRIPTION:From RCM ( https://operarevue.com )‘s website:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTunisian-Canadian mezzo-soprano Rihab Chaieb and Israeli pianist Ammiel Bushakevitz blend French repertoire with Tunisian lullabies.\nChaieb’s voice has been praised for possessing a “a dark, velvety sheen, rich but never overindulgent” (Stage and Cinema). A former member of the Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Program, Chaieb has quickly become one of the most compelling voices of her generation appearing regularly at the Canadian Opera Company, the Metropolitan Opera, and throughout Europe.\nAmmiel Bushakevitz began playing the piano at the age of four. As a song accompanist, soloist, and chamber musician, he has performed on six continents, including at Carnegie Hall in New York, Wigmore Hall in London, the Philharmonie de Paris, the Konzerthaus in Berlin, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, and the Shanghai Concert Hall.\nPlease join us! This concert is preceded by a short performance by talented students of The Royal Conservatory.Prelude Recital starts at 2pm.\nPROGRAM: \nCamille Saint-Saëns: Mélodies persanes, op. 26\nLouis Aubert: 6 poèmes arabes  \nCamille Saint-Saëns: Désirs d’orient\nOsvaldo Golijov: Y una madre comió asado \nOsvaldo Golijov: Nani\nOsvaldo Golijov: Be a String, Water, to my Guitar \nOsvaldo Golijov: Suéltate las cintas\nCOMPOSER: Nomad[e] (2026)\nSong cycle for mezzo-soprano and piano\nLamma bada yatathanna\nTraditional Tunisian: Taht el Yesmina fillil \nLi Beirut (after Joaquín Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez)\nEmel Methlouthi: Kelmti Horra (Tunisian revolution anthem)\nPRESALE IS ON NOW for ROYAL SUBSCRIBERS AND DONORS \nSUBSCRIPTIONS are on sale to the public starting Tuesday, February 17, 2026\nCONCERT TICKETS and SUBSCRIPTIONS are on sale starting Friday, February 20, 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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LOCATION:273 Bloor Street W, Toronto, ON
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