Record

Performance TitleGrand Opera Gala
Performance Date9 June 1991
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersLondon City Ballet

Christine Bunning,
Kate McCarney,
Bruce Rankin,
Michael de Costa - vocals
Orchestra or BandNational Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsLondon Chorale,
Pro Musica Chorus of London
ConductorsCharles Barker
Set List'Overture' from the Barber of Seville, Rossini (National Symphony Orchestra),
'Largo al Factotum' from the Barber of Seville, Rossini (Michael de Costa, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Una Voce Poco Fa' from the Barber of Seville, Rossini (Kate McCarney, National Symphony Orchestra),
'La Donna e Mobile' from Rigoletto, Verdi (Bruce Rankin, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Quartet' from Rigoletto, Verdi (Christine Bunning, Kate McCarney, Bruce Rankin, Michael de Costa, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Un Bel Di' from Madama Butterfly, Puccini (Christine Bunning, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Humming Chorus' from Madama Butterfly, Puccini (London Chorale, Pro Musica Chorus of London, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Habanera and Chorus' from Carmen, Bizet (Kate McCarney, London Chorale, Pro Musica Chorus of London, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Di Provenza' from La Traviata, Verdi (Michael de Costa, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Matador's Chorus' from La Traviata, Verdi (London Chorale, Pro Musica Chorus of London, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Nessun Dorma' from Turandot, Puccini (Bruce Rankin, London Chorale, Pro Musica Chorus of London, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Final Scene' from Turandot, Puccini (Christine Bunning, London Chorale, Pro Musica Chorus of London, National Symphony Orchestra)
INTERVAL
'Prologue' from I Pagliacci, Leoncavallo (Michael de Costa, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Vesti la Giubba' from I Pagliacci, Leoncavallo (Bruce Rankin, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Va Pensiero' from Nabucco, Verdi (London Chorale, Pro Musica Chorus of London, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Finale Act II' from Nabucco, Verdi (Christine Bun, Kate McCarney, Bruce Rankin, Michael de Costa, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Softly Awakes My Heart' from Samson and Delilah, Saint-Saens (Kate McCarney, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Vissi D'arte' from Tosca, Puccini (Christine Bunning, National Symphony Orchestra),
'E Lucevan le Stelle' from Tosca, Puccini (Bruce Rankin, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Intermezzo ' from Cavalleria Rusticana, Mascagni (National Symphony Orchestra),
'Au Fond du Temple Saint' from The Pearl Fishers, Bizet (Bruce Rankin, Michael de Costa, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Casta Diva' from Norma, Bellini (Christine Bunning, National Symphony Orchestra),
'Grand March ' and 'Ballet' from Aida, Verdi (London City Ballet, London Chorale, Pro Musica Chorus of London, National Symphony Orchestra)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1991/54)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1991/54Grand Opera Gala9 June 1991
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oigoz_Feam_ZakGrand Opera Gala1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/18319London Chorale; 1979-; English choir
DS/UK/1479National Symphony Orchestra (NSO); 1940s-; British orchestra
DS/UK/18169London Pro Musica (LPM); fl 1990s; British choir
DS/UK/12161Barker; Charles (fl 1980s-); American conductor
DS/UK/18621London Ballet Company; fl 1990s-; English ballet company
DS/UK/18622Bunning; Christine (fl 1990s-); English operatic singer, classical singing teacher
DS/UK/18657Rankin; Bruce (fl 1990s); British operatic tenor
DS/UK/18761Costa; Michael (fl 1986-); English baritone, vocal teacher
DS/UK/18751McCarney; Kate (fl 1980s-); Irish mezzo-soprano
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