Encore Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021 at 3 p.m. on KPBS 2
(Not available on demand)
Experience a performance from the husband-and-wife duo on breathtaking location from the Château de la Chèvre d’Or perched on a cliff in the South of France, performing favorite arias and duets including selections from Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly,” Donizetti’s “L’Elisir d’Amore” and more.
Photo © James Pouliot
Musical Selections:
- “Vogliatemi bene” from "Madama Butterfly" / Music by Giacomo Puccini / Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa
- “Ah! lève-toi soleil!” from "Roméo et Juliette " / Music by Charles Gounod /Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré
- “Una voce poco fa” from "Il Barbiere di Siviglia" / Music by Gioachino Rossini / Libretto by Cesare Sterbini
- “Caro elisir” from "L’Elisir d’Amore "/ Music by Gaetano Donizetti / Libretto by Felice Romani
- “Ch’ella mi creda libero e lontano” from "La Fanciulla del West " / Music by Giacomo Puccini / Libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini / By arrangement with Hendon Music, Inc., a Boosey and Hawkes company, Sole Agent in the U.S., Canada and Mexico for Casa Ricordi/Universal Music Publishing Ricordi S.R.L., publisher and copyright owner
- “Ave Maria” from "Otello " / Music by Giuseppe Verdi / Libretto by Arrigo Boito
- “Già nella notte densa” from "Otello" / Music by Giuseppe Verdi / Libretto by Arrigo Boito
- “Lippen schweigen” from "Die Lustige Wittwe" / Music by Franz Lehár / Libretto by Viktor Léon
- “Cielito lindo” By Quirino Mendoza y Cortés / Courtesy of the Theodore Presser Company
Photo © James Pouliot
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