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Night at the Opera
withV ivace Chorus
Vivace Chorus will perform at G Live on Saturday March 5.
IT is consistently top of the
di and Puccini, along with one of
opera charts and it’s the most
the most-loved opera choruses
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of all time, the Easter Hymn from
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on
Mascagni'’s Cavelleria Rusticana.
Saturday, March 5, you can hear
Add to that the dramatic Prelude
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a live performance of the world-
and Salve Regina from Poulenc’s
famous
Guildford’s Vivace Chorus treats
Dialogites des Carmelites, and
you have a night of love, passion,
you to A Night At The Opera.
tragedy and drama.
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This is an evening of favourite
The choir will be joined by
| opera choruses and arias, in-
the Brandenburg Sinfonia and
cluding the Flower Duet from
soloists including Claire Seaton,
Lakmé - perhaps better known
a local favourite.
loved hearing their favourite excerpts in one evening. This year,
we are using big-screen effects
to make the show more interactive, and we have a full professional orchestra, complete with
guillotine percussion for the
dramatic beheading of the Carmelite nuns!
“We’ll have narrators for the
evening, so you'll hear a little bit
of the story of each opera so you
know what’s happening, and we
have stunning soloists and a
as the music used on British
Speaking at rehearsals ahead
Airways adverts - the sultry Ha-
of the concert, Vivace chairman
great programme - it promises
banera from Carmen, and the
James Garrow said: “Our last
to be an unforgettable evening.”
Triumphal March from Aida.
Night at the Opera was a com-
Tickets £16-£33
(students
£10) from www.glive.co.uk.
There will be Mozart and Ver3
plete sell out, and the audience
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