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Verdi & the great operatic choruses

In the framework of the ITALIAN FESTIVAL, the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, thanks to the support of the Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal,presents: VERDI & THE GREAT OPERATIC CHORUSES.

The cradle of opera, Italy has given birth to many great vocal works, and in this concert’s part one, relish some of the finest Italian opera arias with soprano Marianne Fiset. Then let yourself be conquered by the expressive power of Verdi’s music with the OSM Chorus and bass singer Alexander Tsymbalyuk. Romanticism and emotion: a rendezvous not to be missed!

Wednesday March 15 – 7:30pm
Maison symphonique de Montréal 1600 Rue Saint-Urbain, Montréal
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ARTISTS
Marianne Fiset, soprano
Marie-Ève Scarfone, piano
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal,
Carlo Rizzi, conductor
Alexander Tsymbalyuk, bass
OSM Chorus
Andrew Megill, OSM Chorus Master

PROGRAM:
First part
Bellini, Norma, “Casta Diva” (approx. 7 min.)
Boito, Mefistofele, “L’altra notte in fondo al mare”(approx. 5 min.)
Puccini, Gianni Schicchi, “O moi babbino caro” (approx. 3 min.)
Verdi, Otello, “Ave Maria” (approx. 6 min.)
Donizetti, Don Pasquale, “So anchio la virtù magica” (approx. 6 min.)

Second part
Verdi, Four Sacred Pieces (two excerpts) (approx. 28 min.)
Verdi, Aida, “Gloria all’Egitto ad Iside” (approx. 10 min.)
Verdi, Don Carlo, “Ella giammai m’amò” and “Autodafé” (approx. 17 min.)
Verdi, Nabucco, “Va pensiero” (approx. 6 min.)
Boito, Mefistofele, “Prologo” (approx. 25 min.)

For more information : http://www.osm.ca/en/concerts/great-operatic-choruses/

  • Organized by: Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
  • In collaboration with: Istituto Italiano di Cultutra di Montréal