THURROCK'S Vue cinema at Lakeside will be the venue next week for two screenings of Handel’s great Baroque opera, Tamerlano, starring world renowned tenor Plácido Domingo as the Turkish Sultan, Bajazet. Tamerlano will be screened on Monday, December 7 at 2pm and also on Wednesday, December 9 at 6.30pm.
This co-production with the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden was recorded at Teatro Real, Madrid earlier this year.
Tamerlano marks Domingo’s debut in an opera by Handel and the 126th role of his extraordinary career. Vue audiences will be able to see the performances in the latest High Definition Digital technology and 5:1 Dolby Surround Sound.
Mark de Quervain, Sales and Marketing Director for Vue Entertainment said: “We are really excited about the opportunity to have Tamerlano screened at our cinemas nationwide.
“Showcasing operas gives Vue Entertainment the opportunity to offer unique, cultural experiences to our customers.”
Tickets for Tamerlano can be purchased at www.myvue.com or by calling 08712 240 240 or directly from the cinema.
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