DESCRIPTION
We are so pleased to be able to present to you, our loyal audience, a virtual mini concert of arias from Verdi's Simon Boccanegra in place of a live performance!
PERFORMERS
From L to R: Lester Lynch, Marina Costa-Jackson, Kang Wang, and Peter Volpe
VIDEO
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PROGRAM
Peter Volpe as Fiesco, with Kevin Murphy on piano
Selection: "Il lacerato spirito"
Marina Costa-Jackson as Maria/Amelia, with Maestro Antony Walker on piano
Selection: "Come in quest'ora bruna"
Lester Lynch as Simon Boccanegra, with Maestro Antony Walker on piano
Selection: "Plebe, patrizi, popolo"
Kang Wang as Gabriele Adorno, with John Woods on piano
Selection: "Sento, avvampar pell'anima"
Lester Lynch as Simon Boccanegra, with Maestro Antony Walker on piano
Selection: Death Scene
THANK YOU
Special thanks to Indiana University and University of Sydney for the use of their spaces for the recording of some segments of this presentation.
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