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A Night At The Opera By Candlelight

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A Night At The Opera By Candlelight

03 Nov 2024

St George's Hall

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London Concertante presents a sensational evening at the opera with an array of the finest opera arias and overtures, performing works from Puccini, Verdi, Rossini, and Mozart. Enjoy some of the best from Madame ButterflyTurandotToscaThe Barber of SevilleCarmenCosì fan tutte and so much more.

Experience the thrill, drama, and romance of some of opera’s most beloved and immersive stories, performed by acclaimed live orchestra, London Concertante, and some of the UK’s greatest opera singers – all presented by spectacular candlelight as part of their sell-out Candlelight Concerts series

Feel the intensity of Puccini’s “Nessun Dorma” from the epic opera Turandot, as its powerful notes sweep over you. Delight in the delicate harmonies of Delibes’ “Flower Duet” from Lakme, a floral celebration of soprano voices. Meanwhile Mozart’s “Marriage of Figaro Overture” sets the tone for comedic intrigue, leading seamlessly to the emotional depth of Puccini’s “O Mio Babbino Caro” from Gianni Schicchi.

The evening continues with the lively overture from Rossini’s Barber of Seville, followed by Verdi’s spirited “La donna e mobile” from Rigoletto. Experience the seductive allure of Bizet’s Habanera from Carmen before being serenaded by Puccini’s heartrending arias, “Un Bel Di Vedremo” from Madame Butterfly and “E Lucevan le Stelle” from Tosca.

If you don’t consider yourself ‘in the know’ about Rossini, Verdi, or Puccini, fear not, this is the orchestra for you. London Concertante boasts an impressive record in which half of all spectators are first time classical concert goers.

The highly acclaimed orchestra has its audience laughing at jokes, gasping at virtuosity, moved by gorgeous string playing, and leaving with a smile on their faces.

Join us for a night where each piece is a precious gem, meticulously chosen to showcase the depth and diversity of the operatic experience.

Let the melodies resonate in your heart and soul, as the performers transport you to a world of classical music, passion, drama, and exquisite musicality.

Sunday 3rd November

16:15 – Doors open

17:00 – Concert begins

Duration 2 hours 15 minutes with a short interval

PROGRAMME

Puccini – “Nessun Dorma” from Turandot

Delibes – “Flower Duet” from Lakme

Mozart – Marriage of Figaro overture

Puccini – “O Mio Babbino Caro” from Gianni Schicchi

Rossini – Barber of Seville Overture

Verdi – “La donna e mobile” from Rigoletto

Bizet – Habanera from Carmen

Puccini – “Un Bel Di Vedremo” from Madame Butterfly

Puccini – “E Lucevan le Stelle” from Tosca

and many, many more!

PERFORMERS

Three incredible opera singers

London Concertante

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