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West Green Opera Gala

Star soprano Ermonela Jaho and tenor Thomas Elwin join the BBC Concert Orchestra and conductor John Andrews in favourite arias. Recorded at West Green Opera, Hampshire.

Star soprano Ermonela Jaho and tenor Thomas Elwin join the BBC Concert Orchestra and conductor John Andrews in favourite arias. Recorded at West Green Opera, Hampshire, last summer.

Presented by Petroc Trelawny.

Rossini: Overture - Semiramide
Verdi: Overture - La Forza del Destino
Verdi: Willow Song & Ave Maria (Otello)
Giordano: Intermezzo (Fedora)
Cilea: Io son l’umile ancella (Adriana Lecouvreur)
Smyth: Heinrich’s Song (Der Wald)
Donizetti: Deh! Tu di un umile preghiera il suono (Prayer Scene - Maria Stuarda)

INTERVAL

Bellini: Sinfonia (Il Pirata)
Donizetti: Piangete voi…La dolce guidami (Anna Bolena)
Viardot: Puisque me voilà Prince (Cendrillon)
Holmés: Allegro Feroce
Massenet: Pleurez mes yeux (Le Cid)
Verdi: Parigi, o cara…A Gran Dio! (La Traviata)
Verdi: Teco io Sto … non sai tu che (Ballo in Maschera)
Verdi: Brindisi - Libiamo ne’lieti calici (La Traviata)

Ermonela Jaho (soprano)
Thomas Elwin (tenor)
West Green Opera Chorus
BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor John Andrews

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2 hours, 14 minutes

Last on

Fri 6 Feb 202619:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Overture Semiramide

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Willow Song and Ave Maria (Othello)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews. Singer: Ermonela Jaho.

  • Umberto Giordano

    Intermezzo (Fedora)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews.

  • Francesco Cilea

    Io so l'umile ancilla (Adriana Lecouvreur)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews. Singer: Ermonela Jaho.

  • Ethel Smyth

    Heinrich's Aria (Der Wald)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews. Singer: Thomas Elwin.

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Prayer Scene (Maria Stuarda)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews. Singer: Ermonela Jaho. Choir: West Green Opera Chorus.

  • Leos Janáček

    Suite: The Cunning Little Vixen

    Conductor: Jiří Bělohlávek. Orchestra: Prague Symphony Orchestra.
    • Supraphon.

  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Overture Il Pirata

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews.

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Piangete voi... al dolce guidama (Anna Bolena)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews. Singer: Ermonela Jaho.

  • Pauline Viardot

    Puis qu'au jour d'huime voi la Prince (Cendrillon)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews. Singer: Thomas Elwin.

  • Jules Massenet

    Pleurez mes yeux (Le Cid)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews. Singer: Ermonela Jaho.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Parigi, o cara... A Gran Dio (La Traviata)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews. Singer: Ermonela Jaho. Singer: Thomas Elwin.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Brindisi (La Traviata)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews. Singer: Ermonela Jaho. Singer: Thomas Elwin. Choir: West Green Opera Chorus.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Czech Suite Op. 39, B. 93

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ivan Anguélov.
    • Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 1-9 / Czech Suite.
    • Oehms Classics.
    • 12.

Broadcast

  • Fri 6 Feb 202619:30
    BBC Radio 3