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A Passion for Opera

As part of the 成人快手's A Passion for Opera season, Sean Rafferty presents a special edition from the Paul Hamlyn Hall at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. With Dmitri Horotovsky.

As part of the 成人快手's operatic celebration "Opera on the 成人快手", In Tune comes live from the Paul Hamlyn Hall at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in London with Sean Rafferty and some great stars of opera. The world-renowned Royal Opera House Orchestra and Chorus will perform and great singers like Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Alessandro Corbelli will take to the stage in this special edition of the programme.

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2 hours

Last on

Tue 18 May 2010 17:00

Music Played

  • Josh Hagley

    Fanfare

    Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Performer: Antonio Pappano (conductor) Recording: Pre-recorded by Royal Opera House

  • LIVE

    • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Waltz, Eugene Onegin: Act 2

      Performer: ROH Chorus Performer: Renato Balsadonna (conductor) Performer: Stephen Westrop (piano)

    • Georges Bizet

      La Cloche A Sonne, Carmen: Act 1

      Performer: ROH Chorus Performer: Renato Balsadonna (conductor) Performer: Stephen Westrop (piano)

    • Charles Gounod

      Vin ou biere, Biere ou vin, 'Kermesse' Faust: Act 2

      Performer: ROH Chorus Performer: Renato Balsadonna (director) Performer: Stephen Westrop (piano)

    • Gioachino Rossini

      Se Ho da Dirla, Avrei Molta Piacere. Don Geronio's Aria: Act 2 Il Turco In Italia

      Performer: Alessandro Corbelli (baritone) Performer: Mark Packwood (piano)

  • Sir James MacMillan

    Tryst (extract)

    Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Performer: James MacMillan (conductor) Recording: Pre-recorded by the 成人快手 in Linbury Studio, Royal Opera House

  • LIVE

    • Georges Bizet

      Symphony in C: Scherzo

      Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Performer: Dominic Grier (conductor)

    • Georges Bizet

      Au fond du temple saint: The Pearl Fishers Act 1

      Performer: Ji-Min Park (tenor) Performer: Changhan Lim (baritone) Performer: David Syrus (piano)

  • Ainanshe Ali

    Fanfare

    Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Performer: Antonio Pappano (conductor) Recording: Pre-recorded by Royal Opera House

  • LIVE

    • Francis Poulenc

      Sonata for Piano Duet

      Performer: Kate Shipway (piano) Performer: Robert Clark (piano)

  • Joby Talbot

    Chroma (last two movements)

    Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Performer: Daniel Capps (conductor) Recording: Pre-recorded by the 成人快手 at the Royal Opera House

  • LIVE

    • Gaetano Donizetti

      Quanto e bella, quanto e cara: Act 1 of L'elisir d'amore

      Performer: Ji-Min Park (tenor) Performer: David Syrus (piano)

    • Giacomo Puccini

      Un bel di vedremo: Madama Butterfly

      Performer: Ermonela Jaho (soprano) Performer: David Syrus (piano)

    • Richard Wagner - O Du Mein Holder Abendstern, Wolfram's Aria: Tannhauser Act 3

      Performer: Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone) Performer: Antonio Pappano (piano)

    • Arreglo Fuentes

      Nostalgia, Tango

      Performer: Erwin Schrott (bass-baritone) Performer: David Juritz (violin) Performer: Julian Rowland (bandoneon) Performer: Richard Pryce (double bass) Performer: Tim Carey (piano)

    • Pablo Ziegler

      Rojo Tango

      Performer: Erwin Schrott (bass-baritone) Performer: David Juritz (violin) Performer: Julian Rowland (bandoneon) Performer: Richard Pryce (double bass) Performer: Tim Carey (piano)

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  • Tue 18 May 2010 17:00

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