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The musical evening which this year will conclude the fourth edition of the International Opera Festival - Rame Lahaj will be held on August 2 in Skënderbeu Square in Pristina, starting at 20:30. On the stage set up in the heart of the capital, the Kosovar tenor of the world stages, Rame Lahaj, will be accompanied by Charles Castronovo, internationally recognized as one of the best tenors of his generation, as well as Murat Karahan, a well-known opera star, known for his varied repertoire of over 50 leading roles worldwide, awarded 'Most Successful Opera Artist of the Year'. The three tenors will be accompanied on stage by the Kosovo Opera Orchestra, led by Maestro Sascha Goetzel, the dynamic and charismatic conductor well known for his collaborations with prestigious orchestras all over the world.

The fourth edition of RLIOF will be held between July 21 and August 2. This edition includes an exhibition, a master class and five musical evenings. The festival will open with the evening 'Nexhmije Pagarusha' dedicated to Albanian music and will conclude with the Evening Gala - Rame Lahaj & Friends'. The Nexhmije Pagarusha evening will be held on July 22 in the "Zahir Pajaziti" square.

The exhibition will open in the Gallery of the Faculty of Arts on July 21 and will be open to the public from July 22, while the singing masterclass will be held between July 23-27. The 'Opera Night' evening will be held on July 24 at the Amphitheater of the University Library, while the 'Ensemble Evening' will be held on July 26 at the 'Zahir Pajaziti' square in Pristina. The evening 'New Generation' is held on July 28 at the Amphitheater of the University Library.

The fourth edition of the International Opera Festival - Rame Lahaj, will unite voices from all over the world to honor the musical heritage passed down through the generations. Inspired by the memories of the tenor Rame Lahaj, who grew up with the well-known songs of Albanian music, which he sang under the wishes of his mother 'T'knoft semera', this year the RLIOF festival connects the musical heritage and personal narratives of the artists with the universal language of the opera.

The festival uses the power of operatic voices as an echo of family values, love for genuine musical art and the role of the mother figure in shaping artistic identity. Through performances that originate from the depth of the heart, memories and diverse experiences, we will relive in the form of operatic art, the mother's songs that continue to resonate in our hearts, giving shape to artistic personalities and serving as inexhaustible inspiration for the soul. ours.

Under the theme 'Knoft the heart', the RLIOF festival aims to inspire love for the past, enrich the present and inspire the new generations to sing with their heart and take their way to the prestigious opera stages.

RLIOF 2024 has opened the call for participation in the masterclass with the vocal master Dario Russo as well as the special guest of this edition, Matteo Pais from the 'Academia del Maggio Musicale'. We welcome applications to the email address [email protected] until July 10, 2024.