06 Aug GRAN GALA’ LIRICO
NINTH event of VARENNA FESTIVAL V EDITION
It is the HIGHLIGHT event of August among the most prestigious concerts of the summer throughout Lake Como on August 11th, as per tradition, on the churchyard of the Church of San Giorgio (in case of bad weather, the multifunctional hall in via Roma).
Grand Opera Gala
The great artistic cast that achieved full success last year returns:
MISKOLC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA HUNGARY
LORENZO CASTRIOTA SKANDERBEG, Conductor
NURDAN KUÇUKEKMEKÇI, Soprano
WALTER FRACCARO, Tenor
GIUSEPPE ALTOMARE, Baritone
9:15 PM – FREE ADMISSION
Program
Verdi Symphony, from “Joan of Arc”
Tu che le vanità, from “Don Carlo, Verdi” – Soprano
Per me giunto è il dì supremo, from “Don Carlo, Verdi” – Baritone
Giordano Un dì, all’azzurro spazio, from “Andrea Chénier” – Tenor
Verdi È strano.., from “La Traviata”, Verdi – Soprano
Verdi duet Otello-Iago, from “Otello” – Tenor and Baritone
Puccini La Tregenda, Symphonic Intermezzo from “Le Villi”
Lehar Lippen schweigen, from “The Merry Widow” – Soprano and Tenor
Puccini Questo amor, from “Edgar” – Baritone
Cilea Poveri Fiori, from “Adriana Lecouvreur” – Soprano
Leoncavallo Vesti la giubba, from “Pagliacci” – Tenor
Bellini Mira o Norma, from “Norma” – Soprano and Mezzo-Soprano
Bizet Toreador, from “Carmen” – Tenor
Duet Act I, from “Tosca” – Soprano and Tenor