On December 19 2016, at 8.00 PM, at Al Hussein Cultural Centre (Downtown), The Jordanian National

"Al Quds Concert" is the JOrchestra''s upcoming concert conducted by Maestro Mohammad Sidiq, which brings on stage the Italian tenor Michele Silvestri, Russian Soprano Svetlana Kupavina and the singers Natalie Saman and Bisan Kamal for a unique medley of famous Opera arias and traditional Arabic songs.
The Italian tenor Michele Silvestri studied composition at the Giovanni Paisiello di Taranto Conservatory. At the age of 12, he interrupts his studies to devote himself to the study of opera in Milan. He studied film acting at the Academy Jenny Tamburi of Rome with the Maestro Vito Palumbo and Maestro Andrea Simonetti. He has perfectioned his vocal and technical skills under the guide of Nicola Martinucci, Andrea Elena and Gianfranca Ostini and has debuted, since 2008, in main roles such as Duca di Mantova (Rigoletto), Alfredo (La Traviata), Rodolfo (La Bohème). From 2013 he is one of the leading tenors of the international opera show of the musical Belcanto, produced by Luigi Caiola for Arslab. He performed in world renowned theaters, such as the New York City Center in New York, the Théâtre des Variétés in Paris, Folies Bergère and the Théâtre du Châtelet also in Paris, The National Palace of Culture in Sofia, the State Opera in Burgas, in Stara Zagora and in Plovdiv, the Arenas de Frejus Nice, the Teatro Eliseo in Rome, Teatro Gian Carlo Menotti in Spoleto, Teatro Acacia Naples, the Teatro Duse in Bologna and many other world-renowned theaters. Since 2000 he has participated in national and international television and cinema productions, such as “A Midsummer Night's Dream”, directed by Michael Hoffman, “Red Bracelets”, directed by Giacomo Campiotti, “Quo go”, directed by Gennaro Nunziante, “The Invisible Boy 2”, directed by Gabriele Salvatores.
The Italian tenor will sing a duet with Russian Soprano Svetlana Kupavina, performing “Libiamo ne lieti calici” by Giuseppe Verdi, “Time to say Goodbye” by Bocelli and “Nessun Dorma” by Giacomo Puccini.
Bisan Kamal and Natalie Samaan, from National Music Conservatory, will delight the audience on the notes of 'Zahrat Al Mada'in", "Ya Ribou Biladi" and "Ba'dana".