South African diva Anina Wassermann (coloratura soprano) will perform a solo opera recital at Howard College Theatre at the University of Natal Durban on March 22 at 19h30. She will be accompanied by well-known Durban pianist Andrew Warburton (piano).

Based in Johannesburg, Wassermann has had complimentary reviews from many of South Africa's top opera critics who have labelled her “outstanding” and an "unequivocal star". Wassermann's first solo CD was released in November 2002 and is entitled Parla - the Art of Anina Wassermann (Salon Music).

The concert in Howard College Theatre is sponsored by the DISTELL Foundation for the Performing Arts. Tickets R30 at the door. More details from 031 260-3353.