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UK: Royal Opera Chorus marks 2026 World Cup start with London performance

Euronews · Jun 13, 2026, 8:45 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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London marked the 2026 World Cup kick-off with SeokJong Baek and the Royal Opera Chorus performing Puccini’s ‘Nessun dorma’ in Covent Garden.

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