THE OPERA ANGELS

11th Feb 2020 - 11th Feb 2020

FRIENDS OF MUSIC

Starring
Pianist and Soprano Dr Lisa Engelbrecht and Mezzo Soprano Lindsay Thomson.
About The Show

The Opera Angels
A SHOWCASE OF POPULAR OPERA, MUSICAL THEATRE AND CONTEMPORAY CLASSICS

TUESDAY 11TH FEBRUARY at 19h30

"The Opera Angels" are a unique and dynamic duo featuring Pianist and Soprano Dr Lisa Engelbrecht  and Mezzo Soprano Lindsay Thomson. Having worked together in Cape Town on various opera productions, Lisa and Lindsay created Opera Angels after being approached to appear onboard the prestigious Queen Victoria Ship as their Classical Artists and since then they have been in great demand throughout South Africa.

Lisa is the vocal coach at University of Cape Town's Opera School and also musical director of Opera in Darling and the Cape Opera Ensemble. She is also guest coach at the Royal Academy and College of Music as well as The Grange Festival in the UK.

Lindsay performs regularly abroad in concerts in London and on various cruise liners around the world. 

 

PROGRAMME 

Song to the Moon                                 Rusalka                                                 A Dvorak

Folk Song Medley                                 Danny Boy - Amazing Grace - Irish Blessing

Sul aria and Via resti servita                duets Le nozze di Figaro                      W A Mozart

Che il bel sogno Aria                            La Rondine                                            G Puccini

Quando men vo                                     Musetta's waltz song                           G Puccini

O mio babbino                                      Gianni Schicchi                                     G Puccini

The Piano                                             Piano solo                                             M Nyman

Mattinata                                                                                                         A Tosti

Ideale                                                                                                              A Tosti

O sole mio                                                                                                        E di Capua

Noble seigneur salut!                            Les Hugenots                                       G Meyerbeer

Seguidilla                                             Carmen                                                 G Bizet

Mon Coeur s’ouvre a ta voix                  Samson et Dalilah                                 C Saint- Saens

Belle nuit duet                                     The Tales of Hofmann                          J Offenbach

I could have danced all night                My Fair Lady                                        Rodgers & Hammerstein

Vilja                                                     The Merry Widow                                F Lehar

I feel pretty                                        West Side Story                                  L Bernstein

Climb every mountain                           The Sound of Music                             Rodgers& Hammerstein

 

For more information contact friendsofmusic@webmail.co.za or phone 0715051021 (Keith)