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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