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Lunchtime Opera
Jul 18, 2017As part of the Lincoln Square BID's Free Lunchtime Concert Series, and to honor the memory of Tenor Richard Tucker, Opera Collective will perform on Wednesday, July 19 from noon until 2:00pm in Richard Tucker Park. Below is the official schedule planned for this special two hour performance.
Cast: Cassandra Douglas, soprano; Hannah Kramer, mezzo soprano; Jose Heredia, tenor; Lindell Carter, tenor; Jonathan R. Green, baritone
Program:
Brindisi
La Traviata - Giuseppe Verdi
Ms. Douglas, Mr. Carter and company
Largo al factotum
Il barbiere di Siviglia - Giacchino Rossini
Mr. Green
Quando m’en vo
La Boheme - Giacomo Puccini
Ms. Douglas
Mon coeur s’ouvre a ta voix
Samson et Dalilah - Camille Saint-Saens
Ms. Kramer
Pietà, rispetto, amore
Macbeth - Giuseppe Verdi
Mr. Green
Ah, la paterna mano
Macbeth - Giuseppe Verdi
Mr. Carter
Eri tu
Un ballo in maschera - Giuseppe Verdi
Mr. Green
Re dell'abisso
Un ballo in maschera - Giuseppe Verdi
Ms. Kramer
Questa o quella
Rigoletto - Giuseppe Verdi
Mr. Carter
Cortigiani
Rigoletto - Giuseppe Verdi
Mr. Green
La donna e mobile
Rigoletto - Giuseppe Verdi
Mr. Heredia
Rigoletto quartet
Rigoletto - Giuseppe Verdi
Ms. Douglas, Ms. Kramer, Mr. Heredia and Mr. Green
Intermission
Prologo
i Pagliacci - Ruggiero Leoncavallo
Mr. Green
Voi lo sapete
Cavalleria Rustica - Pietro Mascagni
Ms. Kramer
Recondita armonia
Tosca - Giacomo Puccini
Mr. Carter
Vissi d'arte
Tosca - Giacomo Puccini
Ms. Douglas
Habanera
Carmen - Georges Bizet
Ms. Kramer and company
Votre toast
Carmen - Georges Bizet
Mr. Green and company
Je dis que rien ne m’epouvante
Carmen - Georges Bizet
Ms. Douglas
Summertime
Porgy and Bess - George Gershwin
Ms. Douglas
Bess you is my woman now
Porgy and Bess -George Gershwin
Mr. Green and Ms. Douglas
Celeste Aida
Aida - Giuseppe Verdi
Mr. Heredia
Stride la vampa
Il Trovatore - Giuseppe Verdi
Ms. Kramer
Ah si, ben mio
Il Trovatore - Giuseppe Verdi
Mr. Carter
Au fond du temple saint
Les pecheurs de perles - Georges Bizet
Mr. Green and Mr. Heredia
During intermission, an instructor from the West Side YMCA will lead the crowd in gentle stretch chair yoga and Hubert's Lemonade will be handing out free, refreshing bottles of lemonade throughout the show. These concerts are made possible in part by support from TD Bank and through a partnership with the MTA's MUSIC program. Click here for a PDF version of Opera Collective's schedule.