Steve Whitford, baritone and Phoebe Smith, soprano, with George Ireland on piano
A playful programme of light music to fill a summer’s evening, featuring an entertaining selection of songs, arias and duets by Mozart, Rossini, Donizetti, Gilbert & Sullivan, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Tom Lehrer and many more. Something for everyone to enjoy!
Programme
Pa Pa Pa – Die Zauberflöte - Mozart
Poor wandering one – Pirates of Penzance – G & S
Modern major general - Pirates of Penzance – G & S
Perchè crudel finora – Le Nozze di Figaro - Mozart
Barcarola – L’elisir D’amore - Donizetti
Art is calling for me – A Prima Donna Song – Victor Herbert
Amor - Bolcom
Green-eyed dragon – Wolsely Charles
Vilja – Merry Widow - Léhar
Masochism Tango – Tom Lehrer
People will say we're in love – Oklahoma – Rogers and Hammerstein
INTERVAL
Pronta io son – Don Pasquale - Donizetti
The physician – Cole Porter
Der Vogelfänger – Die Zauberflöte - Mozart
Mein Herr Marquis – Fledermaus – Johan Strauss
Mab la reine des mensonges – Roméo et Juliette - Gounod
16 going on 17 – Sound of Music - Rogers and Hammerstein
The Gnu Song – Flanders and Swann
Mister Snow – Carousel - Rogers and Hammerstein
Poisoning pigeons – Tom Lehrer
Tiara – Enchanted Pig - Dove
We'll gather lilacs – Ivor Novello