Met Opera: Sonya Yoncheva in Germany [LIVE]
Free ($20)
Vincenzo Bellini — Il pirata "The Pirate"
George Frideric Handel — Rinaldo, HWV 7
Georges Bizet — "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" (Habanera) from Carmen
Giacomo Puccini — Madama Butterfly
Giacomo Puccini — La bohème
Henry Purcell — "Dido's Lament" from Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626
Giacomo Puccini — Le Villi ("The Fairies")
Giuseppe Verdi — Il trovatore
Antonín Dvořák — Rusalka, Op. 114
Giuseppe Verdi — Aida
Sonya Yoncheva, soprano
Malcolm Martineau, piano
Giuseppe Verdi – “Ritorna vincitor!” from Aida
Antonín Dvořák – "Song to the Moon" from Rusalka, Op. 114
Giacomo Puccini – “Donde lieta usci” from La bohème
Giuseppe Verdi – “Tacea la notte placida ... Di tale amor” from Il trovatore
Giacomo Puccini – “Se come voi piccina io fossi” from Le Villi ("The Fairies")
Henry Purcell – “Thy hand, Belinda … When I am laid in earth” (Dido’s Lament) from Dido and Aeneas
George Frideric Handel – “Lascia ch’io pianga” from Rinaldo, HWV 7
Giacomo Puccini – “Un bel dì” from Madama Butterfly
Vincenzo Bellini – “Oh! s’io potessi dissipar le nubi” from Il pirata ("The Pirate")
Georges Bizet – “L’amour est un oiseau rebelle” (Habanera) from Carmen
Marguerite Monnot – Hymne à l’amour
One of opera’s most compelling and thrilling stars showcases her riveting artistry in a special program transmitted live from the breathtaking Baroque library of the Schussenried Cloister in southwest Germany. In this performance, audiences can expect some of the repertory’s most beloved soprano arias and the same star power Yoncheva has delivered in recent triumphs on the stage of the Met in Tosca, Otello, Iolanta, and Luisa Miller.
The livestream will take place at 1pm Eastern / 10am Pacific. Broadcasting live from Bad Schussenried, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.