Record

Performance TitleWren Orchestra - 'Grand Opera Night'
Performance Date2 January 1988
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersElizabeth Vaughan,
John Brecknock,
Simon Keenlyside
Orchestra or BandWren Orchestra
ChoirsThe John Bate Choir,
Whitehall Choir
ConductorsGraham Nash
Set List'Overture' from William Tell, Rossini (Wren Orchestra),
Chorus- 'Va Pensiero' from Nabucco, Verdi (The John Bate Choir, Whitehall Choir, Wren Orchestra),
Duet - 'La Ci Darem la Mano' from Don Giovanni, Mozart (Elizabeth Vaughan, Simon Keenlyside, Wren Orchestra),
Aria - 'Una furtiva lagrima' from L'Elisir D'amore), Donizetti (John Brecknock, Wren Orchestra),
Aria - 'O Mio Babbino Caro', (Gianni Schicchi), Puccini (Elizabeth Vaughan, Wren Orchestra),
Duet - 'Au Fond du Temple Saint', from The Pearl Fishers, Bizet (John Brecknock, Simon Keenlyside, Wren Orchestra),
'Easter Hymn' from Cavalleria Rusticana, Mascagni (Elizabeth Vaughan, The John Bate Choir, Whitehall Choir, Wren Orchestra),
'Brindisi' from La Traviata, Verdi (Elizabeth Vaughan, John Brecknock, The John Bate Choir, Whitehall Choir, Wren Orchestra)
INTERVAL
'Grand Chorus' from Aida, Verdi (The John Bate Choir, Whitehall Choir, Wren Orchestra),
Aria - 'Largo al factotum from Barber of Seville, Rossini (Simon Keenlyside, Wren Orchestra),
'Anvil Chorus' from Trovatore, Verdi (The John Bate Choir, Whitehall Choir, Wren Orchestra),
Aria - 'Un bel di' from Madama Butterfly, Puccini (Elizabeth Vaughan, Wren Orchestra),
Aria - 'Dies Bildnis' from Die Zauberflote, Mozart (John Brecknock, Wren Orchestra),
'Final Trio' and 'Chorus' from Faust, Gounod (Elizabeth Vaughan, John Brecknock, Simon Keenlyside, The John Bate Choir, Whitehall Choir, Wren Orchestra),
'Intermezzo' from Cavalleria Rusticana, Mascagni (Wren Orchestra),
'Polovtsian Dances' from Prince Igor, Borodin (Wren Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1988/2)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1988/2Wren Orchestra - 'Grand Opera Night'2 January 1988
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Aidaxigub_L_VWren Orchestra - 'Grand Opera Night'1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/7144Wilson; Rolf (fl 1980s-); English violinist
DS/UK/9658The Wren Orchestra of London; fl 1980s; British orchestra
DS/UK/9086Nash; Graham (fl 1980s-1990s); British conductor
DS/UK/13674Vaughan; Elizabeth (1937-); Welsh mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/11553Brecknock; John (1937-); British tenor
DS/UK/6327Keenlyside; Simon (1959-); British baritone
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