Details
St Giles' Cathedral
High Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1RE
Scotland
Programme
Georges Bizet – Carmen: Toreador Song 'Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre'
Giacomo Puccini – Turandot: 'Nessun dorma'
Giacomo Puccini – Gianni Schicchi: 'O Mio Babbino Caro'
Georges Bizet – Les Pêcheurs de perles : duet 'Au fond du temple saint'
Georges Bizet – Habañera
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Una Furtiva Lagrima
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Don Giovanni: duet 'La ci darem la mano'
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Cosi fan Tutte: 'Un Aura amorosa'
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Non Più Andrai
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Le Nozze di Figaro: 'Voi che sapete'
Giuseppe Verdi – La Traviata: 'Libiamo ne'lieti calici'
Performers
Susan Parkes – soprano
Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Programme Note
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta and some of the UK's leading opera singers will perform a dazzling selection of the world's greatest operatic repertoire. Set in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, it'll be a hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the weekend in style.
Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving up to 100 performances a year in some of the country’s most beautiful and prestigious venues. The ensemble comprises some of the most prodigious musical talent and performs exclusively with leading virtuoso soloists. The group performs under the artistic direction of its founder, concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith and focuses on the virtuoso concerto repertoire of the baroque, classical and early romantic periods.