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SUMMARY:A Night at the Opera
DESCRIPTION:A NIGHT AT THE OPERA\nBY CANDLELIGHT\nSELBY ABBEY\nSATURDAY 2ND MAY \n18:45 – Doors open \n19:30 – Concert begins \nDuration 2 hours including a short interval \nClick the link below to see Previous concerts –  \n\n\nhttps://youtu.be/tvlcJGaC7FY \n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\nPROGRAMME \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPuccini – “Nessun Dorma” from Turandot\n\n\nDelibes – “Flower Duet” from Lakme\n\n\nMozart – Marriage of Figaro overture\n\n\nPuccini – “O Mio Babbino Caro” from Gianni Schicchi\n\n\nRossini – Barber of Seville Overture\n\n\nVerdi – “La donna e mobile” from Rigoletto\n\n\nBizet – Habanera from Carmen\n\n\nPuccini – “Un Bel Di Vedremo” from Madame Butterfly\n\n\nPuccini – “E Lucevan le Stelle” from Tosca\n\n\nand many\, many more!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT \n\n\n\n\nLondon Concertante presents a sensational evening at the opera with an array of the finest opera arias and overtures\, performing works from Puccini\, Verdi\, Rossini\, and Mozart. Enjoy some of the best from Madame Butterfly\, Turandot\, Tosca\, The Barber of Seville\, Carmen\, Così fan tutte and so much more. \nExperience the thrill\, drama\, and romance of some of opera’s most beloved and immersive stories\, performed by acclaimed live orchestra\, London Concertante\, and some of the UK’s greatest opera singers – all presented by spectacular candlelight as part of their sell-out Candlelight Concerts series \nFeel the intensity of Puccini’s “Nessun Dorma” from the epic opera Turandot\, as its powerful notes sweep over you. Delight in the delicate harmonies of Delibes’ “Flower Duet” from Lakme\, a floral celebration of soprano voices. Meanwhile Mozart’s “Marriage of Figaro Overture” sets the tone for comedic intrigue\, leading seamlessly to the emotional depth of Puccini’s “O Mio Babbino Caro” from Gianni Schicchi. \nThe evening continues with the lively overture from Rossini’s Barber of Seville\, followed by Verdi’s spirited “La donna e mobile” from Rigoletto. Experience the seductive allure of Bizet’s Habanera from Carmen before being serenaded by Puccini’s heartrending arias\, “Un Bel Di Vedremo” from Madame Butterfly and “E Lucevan le Stelle” from Tosca. \nIf you don’t consider yourself ‘in the know’ about Rossini\, Verdi\, or Puccini\, fear not\, this is the orchestra for you. London Concertante boasts an impressive record in which half of all spectators are first time classical concert goers. \nThe highly acclaimed orchestra has its audience laughing at jokes\, gasping at virtuosity\, moved by gorgeous string playing\, and leaving with a smile on their faces. \nJoin us for a night where each piece is a precious gem\, meticulously chosen to showcase the depth and diversity of the operatic experience. \nLet the melodies resonate in your heart and soul\, as the performers transport you to a world of classical music\, passion\, drama\, and exquisite musicality. \n\n\n\n\nREFUND POLICY \n\n\n\n\nWe are really sorry but we are not able to offer refunds for our events. However\, if the event cannot go ahead for any reason\, it will be rescheduled and moved to an alternative date and your tickets will also be transferred to this new date. \nTickets are now available to purchase by clicking on this link – https://londonconcertante.com/2025/09/10/a-night-at-the-opera-by-candlelight-selby-sat-2nd-may/ \nThere will be a licensed bar at this event – payment can be made by cash or card
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