A Night at the Opera

London Concertante present a sensational evening at the opera

London Concertante present a sensational evening at the opera with an array of the finest opera arias and overtures, including works from Puccini, Verdi, Rossini, and Mozart – some of the best from Madame Butterfly, Turandot, Tosca, The Barber of Seville, Carmen and so much more. Presented by Candlelight with some of the country’s greatest opera singers, this truly is an evening not to be missed.

The UK based chamber orchestra, London Concertante, regularly perform more than one hundred concerts per year, making it the busiest ensemble of its kind in the country. Regularly selling out venues such as St. Martin-in-the-Fields and Southwark Cathedral, the ensemble performs in some of the most prestigious venues around Britain and abroad, with recent tours taking them to USA, Finland, Germany, Holland, Ireland, Spain and France. With their numerous recordings reaching great critical acclaim, the ensemble is continually regarded as one of the finest groups in Europe since their founding in 1991.

If you don’t consider yourself ‘in the know’ about Mozart, Beethoven, or Bach, fear not, this is the orchestra for you. The London Concertante boasts an impressive audience record in which an impressive 50% of spectators are first time classical concert goers! The London Concertante has its audience laughing at jokes, gasping at virtuosity, moved by gorgeous string playing, and leaving with a smile on their faces.

Programme

• Puccini: Nessun Dorma (Turandot)
• Delibes: Flower Duet (Lakmé)
• Mozart: Marriage of Figaro Overture
• Puccini: O Mio babbino caro (Gianni Schicci)
• Rossini: Barber of Seville Overture
• Verdi: La donna e mobile (Rigoletto)
• Bizet: Habanera (Carmen)
• Puccini: Un Bel Di Vedremo (Madame Butterfly)
• Puccini: E lucevan le stelle (Tosca)
• & Many More!