Come and join us for a fundraising recital by the stars of Mid Wales Opera.
MWO and Ludlow Assembly Rooms join forces to bring you a Celebration of Music and Opera in the beautifully refurbished Auditorium of LAR in the centre of historic Ludlow.
This celebration concert features six fabulous musicians well known to Ludlow and to MWO audiences – local Welsh mezzo-soprano Rebecca Afonwy-Jones, young Welsh tenor Huw Ynyr, Russian soprano Galina Averina, English baritone Philip Smith, Welsh harpist Elfair Grug Dyer and MWO’s very own Music Director and pianist Jonathan Lyness.
Piano Jonathan Lyness
Harp Elfair Grug
Soprano Galina Averina
Mezzo-soprano Rebecca Afonwy-Jones
Tenor Huw Ynyr
Baritone Philip Smith
Dvořák – ‘Song to the Moon’ from Rusalka
Debussy – ‘Nuit d’etoiles’
Puccini – ‘Chi il bel sogno’ from La
Puccini – ‘Questo amor’ from Edgar
Mahler – Ging heut’ morgens
Rossini – ‘Dunque io son’ from Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Bizet – ‘Au fond du temple saint’ from The Pearl Fishers
Delibes – ‘Dôme épais’ from Lakmé
Verdi – ‘Un di, se ben… Bella figlia’ from Rigoletto
INTERVAL
Beethoven – ‘Mir ist so wunderbar’ from Fidelio
Félix Godefroid – Etude de Concert Op.193
Rimsky-Korsakov – Snegourochka’s aria from The Snow Maiden
Richard Strauss – ‘Traum durch die Dämmerung’
Richard Strauss – ‘Zueignung’
Erick Wolfgang Korngold – ‘Mein Sehnen, mein Wahnen’ from Die Tote
Gareth Glyn – ‘Llanrwst’
Mozart – ‘Bei Mannern’ from The Magic Flute
Mozart – ‘Soave sia il vento’ from Cosi fan tutte
Franz Lehar – ‘Lippen schweigen’ from The Merry Widow
J Strauss – ‘Champagne’ from Die Fledermaus
Thanks to the enormous outpouring of love – and money! – from our friends and supporters, and from opera lovers across the country – and a hugely important grant from Powys County Council’s Shared Prosperity Fund allocation, we are now actively developing our artistic plans for the next two years… find out more …or…