Thursday, September 9, 2010

CBC Radio 2 Opera Challenge



Which Canadian figure would you like to see be immortalized in an Opera? Can you think of any interesting Canadian - famous or obscure - whose life story calls out for the full operatic treatment?

CBC Radio 2 wants to know!

Send your suggestions to the Canadian Opera Challenge and you could win a trip for two for the opening night performance, Oct. 16, of Lillian Alling, a brand new opera by John Estacio and John Murrell.

The winner will receive a trip for two (2) to Vancouver, including:

* Return economy airfares for two (2) people from a major Canadian airport designated by the CBC;

* 2 nights' accommodation (double occupancy) at the Four Seasons Hotel in Vancouver;

* Dinner for two at Yew Restaurant at the Four Seasons ($200 value)

* Tickets to opening Night of Lillian Alling - Oct. 16 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver

* Invitation to the opening night party

Enter the contest by visiting the link HERE. Contest runs from September 4-29, 2010.

Listen to Saturday Afternoon at the Opera with host Bill Richardson
1pm - 5pm PST on CBC Radio 2

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