THE PROGRAM
THE PROGRAM
OPERA GEM: THE ART OF DRAMATIC VOICES
Natasha Novitskaia, Mezzo-Soprano; Dongwon Shin, Tenor; Kevin Short, Bass; Hyojin Kim, Violin; Jason C. Tramm, Conductor; MidAtlantic Philharmonic Orchestra and special guests: Maria Brea, Soprano (prizewinner of Vinas competition 2020), Joanna Parisi, Soprano.
Georges Bizet
Overture to Carmen
Giuseppe Verdi
“Fu la sorte dell’armi” Aida
Natasha Novitskaia and a guest singer
Verdi
“Ella giammai m’amò” Don Carlo
Kevin Short
Pietro Mascagni
Intermezzo Sinfonico Cavalleria Rusticana
Mascagni
“Voi lo sapete” Cavalleria Rusticana
Natasha Novitskaia
Ruggiero Leoncavallo
“Vesti la Giubba” I Pagliacci
Dongwon Shin
Verdi
“L’aborrita rivale a me sfuggia”. Aida
Natasha Novitskaia and Dongwon Shin
INTERMISSION
Pablo de Sarasate
Carmen Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra
Hyojin Kim, Violin
Bizet
“Habanera” Carmen
Joanna Parisi
Charles Gounod
“Le veau d’or” Faust
Kevin Short
Camille Saint-Saëns
“Mon coeur s’ouvre à ta voix” Samson et Dalila
Natasha Noviskaia and Dongwon Shin
Gustave Charpentier
“Depuis le jour” Louise
Maria Brea
Giuseppe Verdi
"Di quella pira" Il Trovatore
Dongwon Shin
Ponchielli
“E un anatèma” La Gioconda
Natasha Novitskaia and a guest singer