Artists
- Aida Garifullinasoprano
- Iain Burnsidepiano
- Date
- Wed 03 Dec 2014, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov1844-1908
- The Snow Maiden:
- Snow Maiden's Aria
- The Rose and the Nightingale Op. 2 No. 2
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1840-1893
- Serenade (O child, beneath thy window) Op. 63 No. 6
- Antonín Dvořák1841-1904
- Gypsy Songs Op. 55:
- Songs my mother taught me
- Léo Delibes1836-1891
- Les filles de Cadix
- Vincenzo Bellini1801-1835
- Norma:
- Casta diva
Interval
- Sergey Rachmaninov1873-1943
- 12 Songs Op. 21:
- How fair this spot No. 7
- Lilacs No. 5
- Charles Gounod1818-1893
- Roméo et Juliette:
- Je veux vivre
- Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov1844-1908
- Le Coq d'Or:
- Hymn to the Sun
- Ruggero Leoncavallo1857-1919
- Mattinata
- Giacomo Puccini1858-1924
- Gianni Schicchi:
- O mio babbino caro
Overview
Winner of Placido Domingo’s prestigious Operalia competition in 2013, Aida Garifullina is an incredibly promising Russian lyric soprano. At just 26 years of age, Garifullina is already a regular principal of the Mariinsky Theatre and recently put pen to paper on an exclusive recording deal with Decca Records/Universal.