"An Afternoon at the Opera"
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- Created on Sunday, 22 July 2012 01:00
- Last Updated on Thursday, 16 May 2013 11:09
- Written by Ellen Pullin
Sunday June 2, 2013 at 3 pm
Glenview Community Church, 1000 Elm Street, Glenview, IL
Join Peter and Kathleen van de Graaff and the North Shore Choral Society at the Glenview Community Church for a thrilling performance of opera music! You'll hear some of the most beloved opera choruses and solos, accompanied by full orchestra.
The 2012 Donald Chen Young Artist Award winners will be highlighted.
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Here's the full program:
Leonardo Vinci: “Catone in Utica: Overture”
Orchestra
Niccolò Jommelli: "Odio, furor, dispetto" from Armida
Kathleen van de Graaff, soprano
Henry Purcell: “Dido’s Lament” and “With Drooping Wings” from Dido and Aeneas
Sara Litchfield, mezzo soprano
George Frideric Handel: “Chorus of Enchanted Islanders” from Alcina
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: “Voyagers’ Chorus” from Idomeneo
Gillian Hollis, soprano
W. A. Mozart: "Per queste tue manine" from Don Giovanni
Georg Telemann: “Wanton Wildcat” from Pimpinone
Kathleen and Peter van de Graaff
W. A. Mozart: “Three Ladies Trio” from Magic Flute
Gillian Hollis, Kathleen van de Graaff, Sara Litchfield
Gilbert and Sullivan: “O Dry the Glistening Tear” from Pirates of Penzance
Gillian Hollis, soprano
Women’s Chorus
Gilbert and Sullivan: “I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major General” from Pirates of Penzance
Peter van de Graaff, baritone
Giuseppi Verdi: “Va pensiero” from Nabucco
Giuseppi Verdi: “Anvil Chorus” from Il Trovatore
Georges Bizet: “Habanera” from Carmen
Sara Litchfield, mezzo soprano
Carl Maria von Weber: “Huntsmen’s Chorus” from Der Freischütz
Men’s Chorus
Gaetano Donizetti: “Quanto amore” from Elixir of Love
Kathleen and Peter van de Graaff
Jacques Offenbach: “Barcarolle” from Les Contes d’Hoffman
Kathleen van de Graaff and Sara Litchfield
Leonard Bernstein: “Glitter and Be Gay” from Candide
Gillian Hollis, soprano
Leonard Bernstein: “Make Our Garden Grow” from Candide
