Saturday 2 December 2017
For this Christmas concert, the orchestra was joined after the interval by mezzo-soprano, Zena O’May for a selection of arias by Verdi and Bizet, which were very well received by a capacity audience.
Mozart: Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
Schubert: Symphony No.3 in D Major, D.200
Verdi:
Prelude to Attila
‘O don fatale’ from Don Carlo
Prelude to Act I, La Traviata
‘Stride la vampa’ from Il Trovatore ‘Condotta ell’era in ceppi’ from Il Trovatore
Bizet:
Overture to Carmen
Seguidilla, from Act I, Carmen
Entr’acte from Carmen
Habanera, from Act I, Carmen
Chanson bohême, from Act 2, Carmen
To read the programme notes click on the link below.