Celebrating Young Voices from Queens, New York and the Republic of CyprusKyrenia Opera is proud to continue its commitment to nurturing musical excellence and fostering cross-cultural appreciation through the 2025 Youth Vocal Competition — a distinguished program that honors young vocal talent across borders.This unique competition will honor 12 outstanding young singers — from Queens, New York and from the Republic of […]
Prepare to be transported on a musical journey where the genius of Giuseppe Verdi meets the revolutionary spirit of Mikis Theodorakis. As we mark the centennial—100 years since the passing of Theodorakis—these two legendary composers, though separated by a century, possess a remarkable ability to stir emotions, ignite social consciousness, and inspire resilience through music. […]
On Friday, February 21, 2025, Kyrenia Opera honors Cyprus’ Queen of Opera, Ioli Mousteri. Born in Limassol, Ioli Mousteri is a distinguished soprano and educator. Mousteri’s early training was in Italy, where she earned diplomas in monody, melodrama directing, and Italian literature, before obtaining a piano degree from the National Conservatory of Athens. […]
We are delighted to have welcomed singers from the United States, Europe, and Cyprus to the 2024 Kyrenia Opera Cyprus Vocal Competition. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all the young singers who entered this year’s competition. Our gratitude goes to the distinguished adjudicators who evaluated the singers’ performances based on beauty of voice, technical […]
Kyrenia Opera returns to Vienna with an unforgettable concert. We celebrate unity, bringing together the rich tapestry of cultures from the United States, Europe and Cyprus through the gift of music.In collaboration with AHEPA Wien, “Nikolaus Dumba”Under the patronage of His Excellency Mr. Andreas Ignatiou, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus in Vienna.Featuring the beautiful […]
Kyrenia Opera is deeply saddened by the loss of our cherished colleague, Chilean Tenor Leonardo Navarro. Leonardo’s remarkable journey began with his debut at the Municipal Theatre of Santiago at the age of 25. His talent then took him to Vienna, Austria, where he became a valued member of the Vienna State Opera. In 2022, […]
Join us on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Terrace on the Park for a tribute to the resplendent island of Cyprus—a land of beauty, hope, and resilience scarred by division since the illegal invasion in 1974. The evening will begin at 6:30 p.m. with hors d’oeuvres and an open bar. The concert portion of this […]
Kyrenia Opera brings Puccini: 100 Years to the Ipsonas Municipal Theatre in Cyprus, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at 8PM. We celebrate Giacomo Puccini, whose operas have touched hearts across generations through his timeless compositions on the centenary of his passing. From the tender arias of “La Rondine” and “La Bohème,” to the unforgettable melodies […]
