Come and join us for an evening of music making which sees participants of the Sing ON: Take To The Stage project perform a selection of classic operatic repertoire, accompanied by professional soloists and the Orchestra of Opera North, conducted by Opera North’s Music Director, Garry Walker, on Leeds Grand Theatre stage.
The programme will be as follows (not in programme order):
Bizet from Carmen (English translation: Keith & Emma Warner)
Act 1: Cigarette Girls Chorus
Act 1: ‘Habanera’
Act 2: Toreador March
Act 4: ‘Si tu m’aimes, Carmen’
Ethel Smyth from Fêtes Galante
‘Musette’
Humperdinck from Hansel & Gretel (English translation: David Poutney)
Act 1: Witch’s Ride
Act 2: Sandmann Aria
Act 2: Evening Prayer
Act 2: Orchestral Pantomime
Mozart from La Finta Giardiniera (English translation: Amanda Holden)
Act 1: No.1 Introduction (Quintet)
Verdi from Il Trovatore
Anvil Chorus
Gilbert & Sullivan from HMS Pinafore
‘Over The Bright Blue Sea / Sir Joseph’s Barge Is Seen’
Start time
7.30pm
Duration
1 hour
