BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The following is a list of major shows, concerts, exhibitions and events in China for Thursday:
-- NCPA Resident Opera Singers Concert
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: National Center for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Beijing
Songs from well-known operas, including "The White Haired Girl," "Visitor on the Snow Mountain" and "La Traviata," will be performed at the concert.
NCPA Resident Opera Singers have co-performed nearly 40 operas in collaboration with renowned artists at home and abroad.
-- Immersive cabaret theater "Moulin Dream"
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: The Pearl, Shanghai
Drawing inspirations from Chinese literature masterpiece "The Dream of the Red Chamber," Paris cabaret Moulin Rouge and life in the 1920s Shanghai, the show revolves around six storylines, including a spectacular robbery and a story of forbidden love.
-- Opera "Die Zauberflote"
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Shangyin Opera House, Shanghai
Known in English as "The Magic Flute," the opera revolves around Prince Tamino who is given a magic flute by "the Queen of the Night" and sent to rescue her daughter Pamina.
"Die Zauberflote" is the last opera composed by Austrian musician Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with its libretto based on a fairytale called "Lulu's Magic Flute." It premiered in Vienna in 1791.
