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Opera singers in costume celebrate the 60th anniversary of Australias national opera company, during a ceremony marking the start of Opera Australias 2016 season, outside the Opera House in Sydney. Some 60 opera singers in various costumes sat at a banquet table outside the Opera House to help launch the troupes new season, its 60th since being formed in 1956. AFP PHOTO / SAEED KHAN / AFP PHOTO / SAEED KHAN
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In this vibrant and captivating photo print, we witness a grand celebration of culture and artistry in Australia. The iconic Sydney Opera House serves as the backdrop for an extraordinary event commemorating the 60th anniversary of Australia's national opera company, Opera Australia. A banquet table adorned with exquisite decorations is set outside the majestic Opera House, where 60 opera singers donned in elaborate costumes have gathered to mark the beginning of Opera Australia's 2016 season. Each singer represents a unique character from various operas, adding a touch of theatricality to this momentous occasion. Underneath the warm Australian sun, these talented individuals bring their passion and talent to life, embodying the essence of their craft. Their colorful attire reflects not only their dedication but also showcases the diversity that exists within Australian opera. Photographer Saeed Khan captures this offbeat scene beautifully, highlighting both individual performers and collective harmony. Through his lens, we are transported into a world where music transcends boundaries and unites people from all walks of life. This photograph encapsulates not just a single company or its commercial use but rather celebrates an entire nation's love affair with opera. It reminds us that art has no limits when it comes to touching hearts and inspiring souls – whether on stage or through stunning visual representations like this one by AFP photographer Saeed Khan.
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