JORDAN-AMMAN-OPERA FESTIVAL

JORDAN-AMMAN-OPERA FESTIVAL

(221118) -- AMMAN, Nov. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Soprano Zeina Barhoum (C) performs in the opera La Traviata during the 2022 Amman Opera Festival in Amman, Jordan, on Nov. 18, 2022. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

JORDAN-AMMAN-OPERA FESTIVAL

JORDAN-AMMAN-OPERA FESTIVAL

(221118) -- AMMAN, Nov. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Soprano Zeina Barhoum (Front) performs in the opera La Traviata during the 2022 Amman Opera Festival in Amman, Jordan, on Nov. 18, 2022. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

JORDAN-AMMAN-OPERA FESTIVAL

JORDAN-AMMAN-OPERA FESTIVAL

(221118) -- AMMAN, Nov. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Soprano Zeina Barhoum (Front) performs in the opera La Traviata during the 2022 Amman Opera Festival in Amman, Jordan, on Nov. 18, 2022. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

Music show inaugurates opera house in Jordan

STORY: Music show inaugurates opera house in Jordan DATELINE: June 19, 2022 LENGTH: 0:04:47 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the music show and the audience 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ZEINA BARHOUM, Jordanian soprano 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): NADIM NAAMAN, British musician 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): ADNAN FRIHAT, Audience STORYLINE: A music show titled "A Story of Time Travel" has recently been staged in the Jordanian capital Amman, inaugurating the first acoustically functional opera house in the kingdom. The musical show was performed by well-known Jordanian soprano Zeina Barhoum and British musician Nadim Naaman with Jordan's National Music Conservatory Orchestra, taking the audience on a journey of time through widespread Arab and Western music over the centuries. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ZEINA BARHOUM, Jordanian soprano "It was an overwhelming feeling to be on stage again in Jordan and in a brand new theater as beautiful as this one and to also witness the grand opening of the fi