Event M17: OPERA NIGHT 2024

The 60 Minute Orchestra once again perform Bognor Regis’s Opera Night with Celebrity Soloists drawn from such acclaimed institutions as The English National Opera, Welsh National Opera.

Opera Arias include Habanera by Blizet, Vesta La Giubba by Leon Cavaollo, Flower Duet by Delibes and Lippen Schweigen by Lehar.

Bognor Regis’s Opera Night moves to Jeneses Community Centre & Food Bank. This will give support to the food bank while enjoying the beautiful opera arias.

Soloists:
Guest Soprano – Stefanie Kemball-Read
Tenor- Philip O’Brien
Bass Baritone – Aidan Smith
Mezzo Soprano – Lisa Byrnes, Soprano – Sylvia Rota
Guest Tenor from Switzerland – Julien L’Hermite
Conductor – Mark Fitz-Gerald

Act 1
7:30pm till 8:30pm
Overture – Die Zauberflöte (Magic Flute), by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Der Hölle Rache, Königin der Nacht
Die Zauberflöte (Queen of the Night), from the opera
(The Magic Flute) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,
Guest Soprano Stefanie Kemball-Read

Dalla sua pace, from the opera Don Giovanni
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,
Guest Tenor from Switzerland Julien L’Hermite

William Tell Finale Overture by Gioachino Rossini

Habañera, from the opera Carmen by George Bizet,
Mezzo Soprano Lisa Byrnes
Ella giammai m’amò, King Philip II of Spain from the opera Don Carlo by Giuseppe Giuseppe Verdi, Bass Baritone Aidan Smith

Vesti la giubba, Canio I Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo, Tenor Philip O’Brien

Flower Duet, Lakmé & Mallika from the opera Lakmé by Léo Delibes,
Soprano Sylvia Rota & Mezzo Soprano Lisa Byrnes

Intermezzo, from Rustic Cavalleria by Pietro Mascagni

Lippen schweigen Hanna & Danilo, from The Merry Widow by Franz Lehár,
Guest Soprano Stefanie Kemball-Read & Tenor Philip O’Brien

The Champagne Trio, from Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II,
Soprano Sylvia Rota, Mezzo Soprano Lisa Byrnes, Tenor Philip O’Brien,
Bass Baritone Aidan Smith.

Act 2
9pm till 10pm

Arrival of the Queen of Sheba by George F. Handel
Seguidilla, Carmen from the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet,
Tenor Philip O’Brien & Mezzo Soprano Lisa Byrnes

La fleur que tu m’avais jetée, Don José (The Flower Song) from the opera Carmen by George Bizet, Tenor Philip O’Brien

Overture to II barbiere di Siviglia by Gioachino Rossini
il lacerato spirito, Fiesco from the opera Simon Boccanegra By Giuseppe Verdi,
Bass Baritone Aidan Smith
Brindisi, (My Hearts Delight) Violetta & Alfredo from the opera LaTraviata
by Giuseppe Verdi,
Guest Soprano Stefanie Kemball-Read & Tenor Philip O’Brien

Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix, (Softly Awakens my Heart) from the opera
Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saëns,
Cello Solo Roger Clayden

Un bel dí, vedremo, from the opera Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini,
Guest Soprano Stefanie Kemball-Read

E’gettata la mia sorte, Ezio from the opera Attila by Giuseppe Verdi,
Bass Baritone Aidan Smith

Méditation, Thaïs by Jules Massenet,
Violin Solo Jonathan Strange

Ombra m’ai fu, (Never was a shade) from the opera Serse
by George F. Handel,
Guest Tenor from Switzerland Julien L’Hermite

Tickets £18, under-25s £9.

Location: The Jeneses Community Centre & Food Bank, 45 Linden Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2AP

Organiser: 60 Minutes of Classical Music

Event Details
  • Days
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  • Start Date
    29 June 2024 19:30
  • End Date
    29 June 2024 22:00
  • Status
    Upcoming
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Event Details
  • Days
    Hours
    Min
    Sec
  • Start Date
    29 June 2024 19:30
  • End Date
    29 June 2024 22:00
  • Status
    Upcoming
  • Category