
Bella Italia
Presented By:
Vancouver Island Symphony
Event Info:
- Event Length: 120 minutes
- Intermission: 20 minutes
6:30 pm Pre-concert talk
Series:
Vancouver Island Symphony
Venue:
The Port Theatre
125 Front St.
Nanaimo, BC, V9R 6Z4
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Bella Italia
CONDUCTOR: Cosette Justo Valdés
GUEST ARTISTS: Sarah Caulfield, soprano
Whether you’re new to opera or a devoted aficionado this concert promises to uplift your spirit and nurture your soul. Experience the enchanting voice of soprano Sarah Caulfield as she delivers a stunning performance bringing to life the rich themes of love, laughter, betrayal, seduction, passion, heartache, tragedy, and comedy.
Enjoy a thoughtfully curated selection of your favourite opera pieces, showcasing the masterpieces of iconic composers such as Rossini, Bellini, Verdi and Puccini.
PROGRAMME
G. ROSSINI: Overture “Semiramide”
G. ROSSINI: Una voce poco fa from “Il barbiere di Siviglia”
V. BELLINI: Casta Diva from “Norma”
G. PUCCINI: Si, mi chiamano Mimi from “La Bohème”
Vittorio MONTI: Csárdás
Amilcare PONCHIELLI: Danza delle ore from “La Gioconda”
G. VERDI: E strano! / Sempre libera degg’io from “La Traviata”
G. VERDI: Prelude to Act I “La Traviata”
G. VERDI: Lo vidi e’l primo palpito from “Luisa Miller”
G. DONIZETTI: Di quai soave lagrime… Perche di stolto giubilo? from “Poliuto”
G. VERDI: Overture “La forza del destino”
GUEST ARTISTS: Sarah Caulfield, soprano
Whether you’re new to opera or a devoted aficionado this concert promises to uplift your spirit and nurture your soul. Experience the enchanting voice of soprano Sarah Caulfield as she delivers a stunning performance bringing to life the rich themes of love, laughter, betrayal, seduction, passion, heartache, tragedy, and comedy.
Enjoy a thoughtfully curated selection of your favourite opera pieces, showcasing the masterpieces of iconic composers such as Rossini, Bellini, Verdi and Puccini.
PROGRAMME
G. ROSSINI: Overture “Semiramide”
G. ROSSINI: Una voce poco fa from “Il barbiere di Siviglia”
V. BELLINI: Casta Diva from “Norma”
G. PUCCINI: Si, mi chiamano Mimi from “La Bohème”
Vittorio MONTI: Csárdás
Amilcare PONCHIELLI: Danza delle ore from “La Gioconda”
G. VERDI: E strano! / Sempre libera degg’io from “La Traviata”
G. VERDI: Prelude to Act I “La Traviata”
G. VERDI: Lo vidi e’l primo palpito from “Luisa Miller”
G. DONIZETTI: Di quai soave lagrime… Perche di stolto giubilo? from “Poliuto”
G. VERDI: Overture “La forza del destino”
Presented By:
Vancouver Island Symphony
Event Info:
- Event Length: 120 minutes
- Intermission: 20 minutes
6:30 pm Pre-concert talk
Series:
Vancouver Island Symphony
Venue:
The Port Theatre
125 Front St.
Nanaimo, BC, V9R 6Z4
Google Map