Opera Gems

i Bevitori (The Drinkers) 
Gaetano Donizetti (1797 – 1848)      
Deanne Reeder ~ Soprano & Patrice Kirkish ~ Mezzo Soprano

​Serenata (Regret)  
Enrico Toselli (1883 – 1926)
Max J. Van Praag ~ Baritone

Widmung (Dedication) 
Robert Schumann  (1810 – 1856)
Charlie Whittaker ~ Mezzo Soprano

Be Kind and Courteous (from A Midsummer Night’s Dream)
Benjamin Britten (1913 – 1976)
Jill Wagoner ~ Soprano
Laurie's Song (from Tender Land) 
Aaron Copland (1900 – 1990)
Charlie Whittaker ~ Mezzo Soprano

Zueignung (Dedication) 
Richard Strauss (1864 – 1949) 
Max J. Van Praag ~ Baritone

What Good Would the Moon Be (from Street Scene) 
Kurt Weill (1900 – 1950) 
Jill Wagoner ~ Soprano

Voi che sapete (from Le nozze di Figaro) 
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791)  
​Margaret Starr ~ Mezzo Soprano

Mamma son tanto felice (Mamma I’m so happy) 
Cesare Andrea Bixio (1896 – 1978)  
​Andrew Cedeño ~ Baritone

Intermission

Faite lui mes aveux... (from Faust) 
Charles-François Gounod (1818 – 1893)
​Margaret Starr ~ Mezzo Soprano

Morro la mia memoria (from Un Ballo in Maschera) 
Giuseppe Francesco Verdi (1813 – 1901)   
Jill Morgan-Brenner ~ Dramatic Soprano

Vision fugitive... (from Hérodiade) 
Jules Massenet (1842 – 1912) 
Rodrigo Castillo ~ Baritone

Adieu Forêt (from Jean d'arc)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893)
Patrice Kirkish ~ Mezzo Soprano

Caro nome che il mio cor  (from Rigoletto) 
 Giuseppe Verdi (1813– 1901)
Deanne Reeder ~ Soprano

Avant de quitter ces lieux.. (from Faust)   
Charles-François Gounod (17 June 1818 – 18 October 1893)
Rodrigo Castillo ~ Baritone

Dich teure Halle (from Tannhäuser) 
Richard Wagner (1813 – 1883)    
Jill Morgan-Brenner ~ Dramatic Soprano

The Barcarolle duet (from Les Contes d'Hoffmann)  
Jacques Offenbach (1819 – 1880) 
Deanne Reeder ~ Soprano & Patrice Kirkish ~ Mezzo Soprano

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