Opera: Exciting programme- SITTOPERA™ Season 2022 at The Rand Club, Johannesburg- announced by Harald Sitta
| What: SITTOPERA™ Season 2022 When: February to December 2022 with a June/July winter break Where: Rand Club, Marshalltown, Johannesburg- mostly on Friday evenings Audience-in-attendance events: These are live events but are filmed so no late arrivals Bar and restaurant: Rand Club facilities will be open for catering – before and after events. E-mail: restaurant@randclub.co.za Facebook: www.sittopera.com or see www.sittopera.co.za Info: Harald Sitta by e-mail harald@sittopera.co.za or mobile 081 346 62834 Discounts on season: Receive a 15% ticket discount, when booking for five events or more in advance Block bookings: Discounts for corporates and organisations: 20 tickets or more for opera productions; ten tickets or more for other events Sponsorship opportunities: Contact Harald Sitta, as above and for block bookings and other packages |
Viennese born Harald Sitta who lives in Johannesburg, has been bringing opera to Joburg, through his company, SITTOPERA™- which facilitates opera and classic music events- at the heritage Rand Club in Johannesburg. Sitta is a committed patron of the arts. An attorney by profession, he graduated Dr iuris from University of Vienna ans now does opera events as a passion project. During 2021, lockdown SITTOPERA™, presented seven opera soirees at The Rand Club. A fabulous programme has been announced for SITTOPERA™ Season 2022 – subject to the vagaries of the pandemic and lockdown strictures. All events are filmed and start promptly with no late arrivals. The 2022 season will run from February to December 2022- with a June/July winter break. The programme is subject to change –international travel restrictions and lockdown regulations. Sitta says that SITTOPERA™ will endeavour to make a plan and ensure that the show goes on. Good to know: if you book for five events or more in advance, you will receive a 15% discount on your tickets. On Saturday January 22, 2022, there will be a presentation of the SITTOPERA™ season 2022 programme in the Armory, at the Rand Club. There is no charge to attend. Bubbly and nibbles, will be served.
| SITTOPERA™ Season 2022- programme Saturday January 22 at 3pm SITTOPERA ™ Presentation of season 2022 programme in the Armory, at the Rand Club with champagne and nibbles. Entry -free. Friday February 18 at 6.30pm and Sunday February 20 at 3pm W.A. Mozart’s Così fan tutte, in the Ballroom of the Rand Club 6pm VIP invite – in member’s private dining room Friday March 18 at 6.30pm Cavalleria y Coloratura Anina Wasserman (coloratura-soprano), with Susanne Swanepoe (piano), in the Ballroom or Milner Lounge, Rand Club Friday April 7 at 6.30pm Mugg & Bean– with Marina Botha, Soprano and Thabo Sithole (tenor) , in th Ballroom or Milner Lounge at the Rand Club Friday May 6 at 6.30pm Youth. Charm. Radiation – with Yolisa Ngwexana (lyric soprano) in the Ballroom or Milner lounge, Rand Club Sunday May 29 at 3pm Romantic Lieder with Pumeza Matshikiza (soprano) in the Ballroom at the Rand Club Friday August 5 at 6.30pm Always Trouble– featuring Phiwe Makaula (tenor) and Thando Zwane, (bassbariton), in the Ballroom or Milner Lounge, in the Rand Club Friday August 26 at 6.30pm Credere. Obiedere. Combattere: Rugby and Opera Sinesipho Funo (soprano); Monica Mhangwana (mezzo-soprano), Thabo Sithole (tenor) and Otto Maidi (basso) With John Clark as 2nd MC, expert for Rugby Ballroom at the Rand Club Friday September 23 at 6.30pm Wagner: 10 singers present selected pieces and scenes Ballroom at the Rand Club Friday October 14 at 6:30pm and Sunday October 16 at 3pm, Friday October 21 at 6.30pm and Sunday October 23 at 3pm Ludwig van Beethoven’s Fidelio in the Ballroom at the Rand Club Friday November 4 at 6:30pm “Fine Talents and rising Stars” Lindsay Thomson, Mezzo-Soprano Ballroom or Milner lounge of the Rand Club Friday, November 25 at 6.30pm and Friday December 2, at 6.30pm Richard Wagner’s Die Walkuere – shortened version Ballroom at the Rand Club Note: February to December 2022 with a June/July winter break, SITTOPERA™ Season 2022- programme is subject to change because of Covid – lockdown, travel regulations etc. Events take place in the Rand Club, Marshalltown, Johannesburg- mostly on Friday evenings Audience-in-attendance events: Live events but are filmed so no late arrivals – starts on time Facebook: www.sittopera.com or see www.sittopera.co.za Info: Harald Sitta by e-mail harald@sittopera.co.za or mobile 081 346 6283 Bar and restaurant: Rand Club facilities will be open for catering – before and after events. E-mail: restaurant@randclub.co.za |
| About Harald Sitta – founder of SITTOPERA™ Attorney and mediator Harald Sitta is an attorney by profession- attorney emeritus ( Vienna Chamber). In Austria. He worked as an attorney in Vienna and was a registered mediator – General Civil Law (excluding Family Law), Commercial and Companies Law, Labour relation Law, Tax Law, Environment Protection Law, Law of EU and EG. He worked with law firms mainly in Europe and presented lectures at seminars. He has wrote over 20 papers on a wide range of topics which appeared in law magazines between 1989 and 2005. In 2007, he immigrated to South Africa, and became a permanent resident a year later, in 2008. From 2010, he established, Harald Sitta CC– mediation, arbitration, legal and strategic advice. He is a registered Commissioner of Oaths in South Africa (Magistrates Court Randburg). Jewellery and accessories business Harald Sitta established Gepardissima Ornament Design CC – “exquisite design” of jewellery and ostrich leather ladies bags and accessories, with his wife, Jutta. See www.gepardissima.co.za and on Facebook: Gepardissima Harald Sitta. In 2018, Gepardissima was launched as an on-line “opulent boutique”. Author- legal In May 2016, Sitta became a contributing author to Rational Standard www.rationalstandard.com – an Internet magazine of “libertarian and conservative tendency.” Ongoing. He is also a columnist for www.kraut-zone.de , a German libertarian magazine. He wrote a paper, Migrationspakt– “UN compact on migration”, with J.K. Fischer Verlag, Germany. In September 2020, he publishing his book, Cross Haired, volume 1, “a polemic philosophy”, English and German versions, with Lesedi Publishers, Cape Town and New Network Communication NNC, Vienna. Legal opinion pieces on Covid- see www.sittalegalstrategic.co.za. Columnist for www.unser-mitteleuropa.com (Austria). The Rand Club, Johannesburg In November 2016, Sitta was elected as a member of The Rand Club in Johannesburg. A year later, in 2017, he became a member of its Membership Committee. In May 2018, he began managing opera events at the Rand Club: Fine Talents & Rising Stars platform. In 2019, he facilitated opera management for various corporations. Founding of SITTOPERA ™ In September 2020, Harald Sitta founded SITTOPERA ™ – with opera events presented at the Rand Club. ❇ Information supplied. |
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