Chetham’s Philharmonic Orchestra and Ensembles Concert
The Stoller HallDiscover talented young Lower School and Middle School performers from Chetham’s School of Music, the UK’s leading music school.
The enticing voices of the three tenors Francesco Fortes, Alessandro Fortunato and Stefano Sorrentino*, accompanied by a string quartet and piano, offer the audience a spectacular journey through the masterpieces of the Italian opera and the Neapolitan songs.
The concert opens with the performance of the most famous Italian opera arias from Tosca, l’Elisir d’amore, Rigoletto and Turandot followed in the second part by beautiful Neapolitan songs like “’O sole mio” and “Torna a Surriento”. The first part the three tenors will bring on stage the eternal emotion of the greatest opera ever, while the second part involves the spectators with the enthusiasm and vigour of the land of Naples.
*Stefano Sorrentino will perform in place of Vincenzo Tremante.
Tenors: Stefano Sorrentino, Alessandro Fortunato, Francesco Fortes
First Violin: Elvin Dhimitri
Second Violin: Alina Scoticailo
Viola: Ilia Kanani
Cello: Valentino Ferraro
Piano: Denis Volpi
MASCAGNI Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo
LEONCAVALLO Mattinata
DONIZETTI L'Elisir d'Amore: Una furtiva lagrima
PUCCINI Tosca: E lucevan le stelle
MASSENET Thais: Meditation
LARA Granada
VERDI Rigoletto: La donna è mobile
PUCCINI Turandot: Nessun dorma
INTERVAL
Medley di Canzoni Napoletane
CARDILLO Core 'ngrato
DI CAPUA Maria Marì
CANNIO 'O surdato 'nnamurato
DE CURTIS Torna a Surriento
MODUGNO Nel blu dipinto di blu
BOCELLI Con te partirò
DI CAPUA O sole mio
Programme may be subject to change.
The enticing voices of the three tenors Francesco Fortes, Alessandro Fortunato and Stefano Sorrentino*, accompanied by a string quartet and piano, offer the audience a spectacular journey through the masterpieces of the Italian opera and the Neapolitan songs.
The concert opens with the performance of the most famous Italian opera arias from Tosca, l’Elisir d’amore, Rigoletto and Turandot followed in the second part by beautiful Neapolitan songs like “’O sole mio” and “Torna a Surriento”. The first part the three tenors will bring on stage the eternal emotion of the greatest opera ever, while the second part involves the spectators with the enthusiasm and vigour of the land of Naples.
*Stefano Sorrentino will perform in place of Vincenzo Tremante.
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