Concert Details
This program will bring you back to your childhood through a number of original compositions, arrangements, songs, arias and duets from famous operas and ballets.
Performers:
Rachel Casponi – soprano
Cvetozar Vutev – violin
Naomi Cloutier – piano and harp
Concert program:
Henryk Wieniawski (1835 – 1880) – “Legende”, Op 17, for violin and piano
Eric Whitacre (1970) – “Goodnight Moon”
Engelbert Humperdinck (1854 – 1921) – “Evening Prayer”, duet from the opera “Hansel and Gretel”
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893) – Three pieces from the ballet “The Nutcracker”, arranged by Fabrizio Ferrari
- Overture Miniature
- Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
- Trepak (Russian Dance)
Henry Purcell (1659 – 1695) – “O Let Me Weep”, aria from the opera “The Fairy-Queen”
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 – 1908) – “Song of India”, from the opera “Sadko”, transcribed by Fritz Kreisler
Antonin Dvořák (1841 – 1904) – “Song to the Moon”, from the opera “Rusalka”
Intermission
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791) – “Papageno Papagena”, duet from the opera “The Magic Flute”
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 – 1908) – Two pieces for violin and piano
- “Chanson Arabe”, from the symphonic poem “Scheherazade”, arranged by Fritz Kreisler
- “The Flight of the Bumble-Bee”, from the opera “The Legend of Tsar Saltan”, arranged by Jasha Heifetz
Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856) – Three songs from “Liederkreis”, Op. 39
- In der Fremde
- Waldesgespräch
- Mondnacht
Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918) – “Pierrot”, from “Quatre chansons de jeunesse”
Antonin Dvořák (1841 – 1904) – “Song My Mother Taught Me”, from 6 Gypsy Songs, Op. 55, transcribed by Fritz Kreisler
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 – 1941) – “Aux enfants”, Op. 26, # 7
Franz Lehár (1870 – 1948) – “Vilja”, from the operetta “The Merry Widow”
Purchasing a Family or a Front Row ticket does not provide an enhanced online experience; however, it provides online audience members with the opportunity to show some extra support for their favourite local music groups who will be receiving over 90% of the ticket proceeds.
A purchaser of either a Family or a Front Row ticket will receive a photo of the concert poster signed by the musicians as well as a tax receipt. In addition, should a concert venue become open for live audience, a Front Row or a Family ticket holder will enjoy a VIP entry for one or two persons respectively.
All CMK concerts start at 7:30 pm, and will be streamed live. This concert will be available online until 10:00 pm (Pacific Time) on Saturday, January 16th.
Featured Performers: Rachel Casponi, soprano; Cvetozar Vutev, violin; Naomi Cloutier, piano and harp
Saturday, January 9, 2021, 7:30 pm
This concert is being presented online.
After you have purchased your ticket you will receive an e-mail with a link to where you can view the concert.
Tickets
$15 General, $10 CMK Members/Students, $25 Front Row, $40 Family