This is the highlight event of August and one of the most prestigious concerts of the summer across Lake Como. It will take place on August 11th, as per tradition, in the churchyard of the Church of San Giorgio (in case of bad weather, in the multipurpose hall on Via Roma).
Grand Opera Gala
The great artistic cast that achieved great success last year returns:
MISKOLC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, HUNGARY
LORENZO CASTRIOTA SKANDERBEG, Conductor
NURDAN KUÇUKEKMEKÇI, Soprano
WALTER FRACCARO, Tenor
GIUSEPPE ALTOMARE, Baritone
9:15 PM - FREE ENTRY
Program
Verdi: Symphony from “Giovanna d'Arco”
Verdi:“Tu che le vanità” from “Don Carlo” – Soprano
Verdi:“Per me giunto è il dì supremo” from “Don Carlo” – Baritone
Giordano:“Un dì, all'azzurro spazio” from “Andrea Chénier” – Tenor
Verdi:“È strano..” from “La Traviata” – Soprano
Verdi: Otello-Iago duet from “Otello” – Tenor and Baritone
Puccini:La Tregenda, Symphonic Intermezzo from “Le Villi”
Lehár:“Lippen schweigen” from “The Merry Widow” – Soprano and Tenor
Puccini:“Questo amor” from “Edgar” – Baritone
Cilea:“Poveri Fiori” from “Adriana Lecouvreur” – Soprano
Leoncavallo:“Vesti la giubba” from “Pagliacci” – Tenor
Bellini:“Mira o Norma” from “Norma” – Soprano and Mezzo-soprano