An Evening of Italian Opera

An Evening of Italian Opera in the heart of Valletta

Join the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra for a dazzling evening of music from the operas of the great Italian Opera Masters, Donnizetti, Bellini, Puccini, Mascagni and Rossini. Spectacular overtures flank some of the most loved arias for soprano from their operas, featuring acclaimed Maltese Soprano Miriam Cauchi under the direction of Greek conductor Michalis Economou.

Program for the " An Evening of Italian Opera":

Rossini Overture to Barbiere di Siviglia
Donizetti Lucia di Lammermoor “Il dolce suono”
Bellini Overture to Norma     
Bellini I Capuleti e I Montecchi “Oh quante volte”
Puccini intermezzo from Manon Lescaut
Puccini La Rondine “Chi il bel sogno di Doretta”
 
Intermission

Donizetti Overture to Don Pasquale
Donizetti Anna Bolena “Piangete voi”
Rossini Overture to La gazza ladra
Puccini La Boheme “Quando m’en vo”
Mascagni intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
Puccini Turandot “Tu che di gel sei cinta”