Nov 2018 Concert
Concert in support of St Peter's Hospice
Room to Care Appeal
Saturday 24th November
Clifton Cathedral ​8.00pm
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA
BRISTOL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
and
CITY OF BRISTOL CHOIR
Featuring
Rebecca Evans | Soprano
Hanna-Liisa Kirchin | Mezzo-soprano
William Wallace | Tenor
Edward Jowle | Baritone
Peter Wilde | Narrator
Aimée Cottam | Guest Leader
William Goodchild | Conductor
Part I: A Story, Love and Celebration
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Bizet | Carmen, Act 1: Prelude
Verdi |La Traviata, Act 1: Prelude
Wagner | Der fliegende Hollander: Spinning Chorus
Tchaikovsky | Eugene Onegin, Op. 24: Waltz with Chorus, "Vot tak syurpriz!”
Donizetti | Don Pasquale, Act 3: "Tornami a dir che m’ami"
Mozart | The Marriage of Figaro, Act 2: "Voi, che sapete che cosa è amor”
Verdi | La Traviata: "Libiamo ne'lieti calici”
Borodin | Prince Igor, No.12 Polovtsian Dances and Chorus:"Uletaj na kryl'jach vetra”
Part II: Intrigue, Doom and Redemption
Verdi | Rigoletto: Quartetto. "Un di, se ben rammentomi" leading to, "Bella figlia
dell'amore" (Duca, Maddalena, Gilda, Rigoletto)
Donizetti | L'elisir d'amore: "Una furtiva lagrima”
Beethoven | Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "O welche Lust" (Chorus of Prisoners)
Verdi | Nabucco, Introduzione: "Va Pensiero, Sull'ali Dorate”
Bizet | Carmen, Act 2: No. 11 Chanson: "Les tringles des sistres tintaient avec un éclat métallique”
Mascagni | Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo sinfonico
Purcell | Dido and Aeneas, Act 3, Scene II: "When I am laid in earth”
Wagner | Tristan und Isolde: Liebestod
Bizet | Carmen, Act 4: No. 25 Choeur et scène, " Les voici! Voici la quadrille!”
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ADULTS
£20.00 online - available in advance
or £22.50 on the door - on the night
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UNDER 16's
£10.00 online - available in advance
or £10.00 on the door - on the night
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PLEASE NOTE
Online tickets need to be printed.
Please print off and present your e-ticket at the event.
No transaction fees. All seats are unreserved
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Bristol Symphony Orchestra
Bristol Symphony Orchestra
Bristol Symphony Orchestra
Bristol Symphony Orchestra
November 2018 Concert
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7.30pm - Doors / Box Office Open
8.00pm - Concert starts
8.50pm Interval (20 minutes)
10.15pm Concerts ends
PAST EVENT: You can see the review of this concert here
With thanks to Longborough Festival Opera for their assistance in sourcing soloists
Biographies:
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City of Bristol Choir
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Rebecca Evans
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Hanna-Liisa Kirchin
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William Wallace
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Edward Jowle
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William Goodchild
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'Experience a rare and exciting performance full of mystery, passion and drama'.
'From Beethoven to Bizet, from Verdi to Wagner, you will hear some of the greatest overtures,
arias and choruses ever composed, and experience the operatic story as never before'.
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