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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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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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