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kykNET vir Mimi - a musical tribute to Mimi Coertse at Artscape
kykNET vir Mimi is a celebration of legendary opera singer Mimi Coertse's distinguished career and will be on at Artscape on Friday, 17 February 2012 at 19:30.
kykNET and the Suidoosterfees, together with the musical talents of Jannie Moolman, Sibongile Khumalo, Zanne Stapelberg, Minette du Toit-Pearce, The Black Tie Ensemble, The Voice of the Nation and the Cape Philharmonic Orchestra will honour the internationally acclaimed darling of the South African opera world.
The star studded line-up features Coertse's best known and loved arias from, amongst others, Don Giovanni, Orfeo Ed Euridice, Rigoletto and Carmen, as well as Afrikaans favourites like Boerneef's Op my ou ramkietjie and Heimwee.
Coertse, who turns 80 this year, will share intimate details about her childhood, international career and love for South Africa with interviewer Coenie de Villiers and the audience.
Tickets are available at Computicket and cost R100/R150/R200. The concert will also be recorded for television and broadcast on kykNET.
kykNET vir Mimi
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