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Double Act

  • Private home Address will be given a week before event (map)

Stephen Whitford, baritone, Phoebe Smith soprano and George Ireland, piano

For the first time, Opera Prelude's young artists have been invited to perform in this remarkably beautiful private home, belonging to generous supporters, 2 miles from the centre of Henley. 

Join us for 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!

Drinks will be available by donation

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Programme

Pa Pa PaDie Zauberflöte - Mozart 

Poor wandering onePirates of Penzance – G & S 

Modern major general - Pirates of Penzance – G & S 

Perchè crudel finoraLe Nozze di Figaro - Mozart 

BarcarolaL’elisir D’amore - Donizetti 

Art is calling for meA 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 loveOklahoma – Rogers and Hammerstein 

 

INTERVAL 

 

Pronta io sonDon Pasquale - Donizetti 

The physician – Cole Porter 

Der Vogelfänger Die Zauberflöte - Mozart 

Mein Herr MarquisFledermaus – Johan Strauss 

Mab la reine des mensonges  – Roméo et Juliette -  Gounod 

16 going on 17Sound of Music - Rogers and Hammerstein 

The Gnu Song – Flanders and Swann 

Mister SnowCarousel - Rogers and Hammerstein 

Poisoning pigeons – Tom Lehrer 

TiaraEnchanted Pig - Dove 

We'll gather lilacs – Ivor Novello  

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