Archived Event

An Evening with Rosina Storchio
Ermonela Jaho soprano; Steven Maughan piano
Date
Sun 02 Feb 2020, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Ermonela Jahosoprano
  • Steven Maughanpiano

Programme

Interval

  • Georges Bizet
    1838-1875
      • Vingt mélodies Op. 21
        :
      • No. 1 Chanson d'avril
      • Sapho
        :
      • Pendant un an je fus ta femme
      • Manon
        :
      • Allons! Il le faut ... Adieu, notre petite table

Encore

Overview

The acclaimed sopranoErmonela Jaho, making anexclusive London concertappearance as well as herWigmore Hall recital debut,explores music championed bythe renowned Italian sopranoRosina Storchio, creator ofPuccini’s Madama Butterfly,Leoncavallo’s Zazà andMascagni’s Lodoletta. As well asrecreating Storchio’s operaticrepertoire for today’s audience,she will explore the salon piecesof the period, including rare butbeautiful songs by Bellini, Verdi,Toscanini and Tosti. Promoted by Opera Rara, this recital launches the company’s 50th anniversary celebrations.

Promoted by Opera Rara

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