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Galaxy Macau™ Presents: Galaxy Opera Gala with Plácido Domingo and Guests Lighted up Galaxy Macau with an Unforgettable Evening of World-Class Entertainment

Marking its first world-class opera gala, Galaxy Macau™ welcomed the legendary opera singer Plácido Domingo alongside three rising stars from China and Italy, as well as the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra, to create a captivating cross-cultural musical experience. The performance reached a delightfully unexpected climax when world-renowned Chinese tenor from Hong Kong Warren Mok, BBS, MH surprised the audience with a guest appearance, the four soloists joining on stage for a memorable finale.

Domingo showcased his incredible talent throughout the gala, performing several classic opera pieces. His powerful voice resonated beautifully, conveying the emotions of each piece and captivating everyone present.
Domingo showcased his incredible talent throughout the gala, performing several classic opera pieces. His powerful voice resonated beautifully, conveying the emotions of each piece and captivating everyone present.
Domingo’s engaging interactions with his fellow performers further enhanced the joyful atmosphere of the evening, while the compelling performances by Italian conductor Beatrice Venezi(first from the right), Italy-based Chinese soprano Bingbing Wang(first from the left), and Italian-German mezzo-soprano Anna-Doris Capitelli(second from the right) left the audience spellbound.
Domingo’s engaging interactions with his fellow performers further enhanced the joyful atmosphere of the evening, while the compelling performances by Italian conductor Beatrice Venezi(first from the right), Italy-based Chinese soprano Bingbing Wang(first from the left), and Italian-German mezzo-soprano Anna-Doris Capitelli(second from the right) left the audience spellbound.

The Galaxy International Convention Center was filled to capacity, with eager attendees anticipating this rare operatic feast, and the evening began with the Shenzhen Symphony

Orchestra performing the overture to Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro." As Domingo stepped gracefully onto the stage, the audience erupted into enthusiastic applause and cheers, providing a fitting welcome for one of opera's most legendary figures. Domingo then showcased his incredible talent throughout the gala, performing five classic opera pieces, including "Andrea Chénier," "Macbeth," "The Merry Widow," "The Sparrow Hawks," and "The Wild Cat" His powerful voice resonated beautifully, conveying the emotions of each piece and captivating everyone present. After the program concluded, the resounding applause and cheers continued, prompting Domingo to return for an encore, during which he performed five more of the best-loved pieces from his extensive repertoire, including No puede ser from "La tabernera del Puerto", Amor, vida de mi vida from "La maravilla", and Libiamo from "La Traviata", together with other famous art songs: Non ti scordar di me by E.De Curtis, and Granada by Agustín Lara.

Domingo's engaging interactions with his fellow performers further enhanced the joyful atmosphere of the evening, while the compelling performances by Italian conductor Beatrice Venezi, Italy based Chinese soprano Bingbing Wang, and Italian-German mezzo-soprano Anna-Doris Capitelli left the audience spellbound. Each aria concluded with rapturous applause, and the audience's enthusiastic reactions drove the performers on to even greater heights. As the night ended, the audience erupted into heartfelt applause, paying tribute to a majestic performance by the iconic 83-year-old artist.

Residing in Italy, Bingbing Wang is the first Chinese to have graduated with a Master’s degree from the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory of Music in Milan. She was awarded as one of the top ten sopranos in China by CCTV. Her performances of arias from “Turandot” and “Judith” left a profound impression on the audience with her expressive artistry.
Residing in Italy, Bingbing Wang is the first Chinese to have graduated with a Master’s degree from the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory of Music in Milan. She was awarded as one of the top ten sopranos in China by CCTV. Her performances of arias from “Turandot” and “Judith” left a profound impression on the audience with her expressive artistry.
Italian-German mezzo-soprano Anna-Doris Capitelli was an award-winning mezzo-soprano all over the world. She performed classic arias from “Carmen” and “The Daughters of the Zebedeo”, and her warm, rich voice earned thunderous applause from the audience.
Italian-German mezzo-soprano Anna-Doris Capitelli was an award-winning mezzo-soprano all over the world. She performed classic arias from “Carmen” and “The Daughters of the Zebedeo”, and her warm, rich voice earned thunderous applause from the audience.





The interaction with the audience, the venue's presentation, the atmosphere, and the other performers on stage impressed Domingo so much, that he expressed would like to return to Macau for another performance soon. Attendees were also effusive in their praise, waxing lyrical about the power and beauty of the music, and the opportunity to see world-class opera up close.

As the night ended, the audience erupted into heartfelt applause, prompting artists and orchestra to return for an encore, during which they totally performed six more of the best-loved opera favourites and famous art songs.
As the night ended, the audience erupted into heartfelt applause, prompting artists and orchestra to return for an encore, during which they totally performed six more of the best-loved opera favourites and famous art songs.

The success of this event not only showcases Macau's cultural and tourism appeal, reinforcing its status as a "City of Performing Arts," but also underlines Galaxy International Convention Center's status as the city's premier large-scale venue. Galaxy Macau is committed to bringing more high-caliber cultural performances to the city in the future, offering local audiences and visitors from around the globe the opportunity to savor exceptional cultural experiences in spectacular surroundings.

The much-anticipated “Galaxy Opera Gala with Plácido Domingo and Guests” took place on Sunday October 20 at the stunning Galaxy International Convention Center in Macau, drawing a diverse crowd of music lovers and cultural enthusiasts for an unforgettable evening of sublime entertainment.
The much-anticipated “Galaxy Opera Gala with Plácido Domingo and Guests” took place on Sunday October 20 at the stunning Galaxy International Convention Center in Macau, drawing a diverse crowd of music lovers and cultural enthusiasts for an unforgettable evening of sublime entertainment.

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ABOUT GALAXY MACAU INTEGRATED RESORT

Galaxy Macau™, The World-class Luxury Integrated Resort delivers the "Most Spectacular Entertainment and Leisure Destination in the World". Developed at an investment of HK$43 billion, the property covers 1.1 million-square-meter of unique entertainment and leisure attractions that are unlike anything else in Macau. Eight award-winning world-class luxury hotels provide close to 5,000 rooms, suites and villas. They include Banyan Tree Macau, Galaxy Hotel™, Hotel Okura Macau, JW Marriott Hotel Macau, The Ritz-Carlton, Macau, Broadway Hotel, Raffles at Galaxy Macau, Andaz Macau. Unique to Galaxy Macau, the 75,000-square-meter Grand Resort Deck features the world's longest Skytop Adventure Rapids at 575-meters, the largest Skytop Wave Pool with waves up to 1.5-meters high and 150-meters pristine white sand beach. Two five-star spas from Banyan Tree Spa Macau and The Ritz- Carlton Spa, Macau help guests relax and rejuvenate.

As the dining destination in Asia, Galaxy Macau offers a wide variety of gastronomic delights, exquisite experiences and ingredients of the finest quality with over 120 dining options from Michelin dining to authentic delicacies.

Embark on a delightful and rewarding journey at Galaxy Promenade, the one-stop shopping destination boasting some of the world's most iconic luxury brands. Be the first to get the latest limited-edition items; explore fascinating pop-ups by coveted labels and revel in fabulous shopping rewards and privileges. Our VIPs are entitled to a highly-curated experience with dedicated personal shoppers at guests' service, and be invited to exclusive luxury brand events. A different caliber of privileges and rewards also await. Discover the joys of fashion and stand at the forefront of style and sophistication—Galaxy Promenade has everything guests need to stay ahead of the style game.

Galaxy Cinemas takes immersive movie experiences to the next level with the latest audio-visual technology, ultra-luxurious facilities and bespoke services; CHINA ROUGE, one-of-a-kind deluxe lounge that evokes the glitz and glamor of Shanghai's golden era with entertainment in luxury and style; and Foot Hub presents the traditional art of reflexology to make you feel more relaxed and revitalized. For Authentic Macau Flavors & Vibrant Asian Experiences, Broadway Macau – just a 90-second walk via a bridge from Galaxy Macau, has over 35 Authentic Macau & Asian Flavors at its Broadway Food Street. The 2,500-seat Broadway Theatre plays host to world-class entertainers and a diverse array of cultural events.

Meeting, incentive and banquet groups are also well looked after with a portfolio of unique venues in Galaxy Macau and a professional service staff. Galaxy International Convention Center (GICC) is the latest addition to the Group's ever-expanding integrated resort precinct and will usher in a new era for the MICE industry in Macau. GICC is a world- class event venue featuring 40,000-square-meter of total flexible MICE, and a 16,000-seat Galaxy Arena – the largest indoor arena in Macau.

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