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    ArmenPress
    Dec 2 2004

    YEREVAN TO HOST ROSSINI FESTIVAL

    YEREVAN, DECEMBER 2, ARMENPRESS: The Armenian capital Yerevan will
    host this weekend a music festival dedicated to prominent Italian
    composer Gioacchino Rossini. Italian ambassador to Armenia, Marco
    Clemente told a news conference today the festival will open with the
    composer's probably best known opera, The Barber of Seville, that
    will be performed on December 4 by the students of Yerevan
    Conservatory.
    Another of his operas, The Italian Girl in Algiers, will be performed
    by the Yerevan Puppet Theater. It will be shown also to
    schoolchildren. Also some other works, including his well-known
    arias, will be played. The ambassador described the upcoming festival
    as "an exceptional" event. The government of Italy as well as Italian
    and Armenian businessmen have helped to organize the festival
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