Hawaii Opera Theatre brings the best out of 'Pearl Fishers'

By Ruth Bingham / Special to the Star-Advertiser

POSTED: 08:35 a.m. HST, Feb 26, 2012

~~<p>Most people know Georges Bizet only for his "Carmen," one of the most popular operas ever composed.</p>
<p>For the first time in 25 years — during which there have been four "Carmen" productions — Hawaii Opera Theatre is performing one of Bizet's "other" operas, "The Pearl Fishers."</p>
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<h4>HAWAII OPERA THEATRE</h4>
<em>“The Pearl Fishers” by Georges Bizet:</em><br />
>> Place: Blaisdell Concert Hall <br />
>> Time: 4 p.m. today and 7 p.m. Tuesday <br />
>> Tickets: $29 -$120 <br />
>> Box office: 596-7858 or 800-836-7372 <br />
>> Information: <a target="_blank" href="http://www.hawaiiopera.org">www.hawaiiopera.org</a></td>
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Most people know Georges Bizet only for his "Carmen," one of the most popular operas ever composed.

For the first time in 25 years — during which there have been four "Carmen" productions — Hawaii Opera Theatre is performing one of Bizet's "other" operas, "The Pearl Fishers." HAWAII OPERA THEATRE “The Pearl Fishers” by Georges Bizet: >> Place: Blaisdell Concert Hall >> Time: 4 p.m. today and 7 p.m. Tuesday >> Tickets: $29 -$120 >> Box office: 596-7858 or 800-836-7372 >> Information: www.hawaiiopera.org Login for more...