Opera & Beer for Giving Tuesday
Tuesday, November 30, 2021 @ 06:00
Company: Opera Huntsville
Description
On Tuesday November 30 at 6pm, Opera Huntsville presents Opera & Beer for Giving Tuesday, a free performance at Fractal Brewing Project and part of the on-going Opera Bytes series.
Purchase a pint of your favorite brew and enjoy listening to some of the most iconic opera arias including Summertime, Musetta’s Waltz, Largo al factotum and more. Featuring four talented, local soloists accompanied by pianist Christopher Powell, this one-hour program is sure to bring smiles to the audience.
Opera & Beer for Giving Tuesday, an Opera Bytes Live program
Tuesday 11/30/21, 6:00 PM, FREE, donation suggested
Fractal Brewing Project, 3200 Leeman Ferry Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
Performers:
Sierra Hammond, soprano*
Demi VanderWerff, mezzo-soprano*
Shane Kennedy, tenor*
Savannah Bracewell, soprano
Christopher Powell, piano*
Musical selections:
"Quando me'n vo'" (Musetta’s Waltz) from La bohème, Giacomo Puccini
“Summertime” from Porgy and Bess, George Gershwin
"Largo al factotum" (Make way for the factotum) from The Barber of Seville, Gioachino Rossini
“Not Today” from The Addams Family Musical, Andrew Lippa
“Oh! Happy Young Heart!” from The Sorcerer, Gilbert and Sullivan
“Chacun le sait” (the regimental song) from La Fille du Régiment, Gaetano Donizetti
“Seguidilla” from Carmen, Georges Bizet
Two settings from “Edna St. Vincent Millay,” Christopher Powell+
*denotes Huntsville-based performer, +denotes living composer