Since its inception in 2010, Rising Stars of Opera has featured
vocal artistry, stirring melodies, and a glimpse at the opera
stars of tomorrow, and every ticket has been free to the public
thanks to Barbara K. Jackson.
Rising Stars of Opera features singers from the acclaimed San
Francisco Opera Center performing a wide range of great arias
with full orchestral accompaniment from our own UC Davis
Symphony Orchestra.
Program
Gioachino Rossini: “Largo al factotum” from The
Barber of Seville
W. A. Mozart: “Sull’aria” from Le nozze di Figaro
Camille Sant-Saëns: “Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix”
from Samson and Delilah
Rossini: “Dunque io son” from The Barber of Seville
Giacomo Puccini: “Vissi d’arte” from Tosca
Georges Bizet: “Votre toast” from Carmen
INTERMISSION
Manuel de Falla: Dance from La vida breve
Alfredo Catalani: “Ebben! Ne andrò lontana” from La
Wally
Bizet: “La fleur que tu m’avais jetée” from Carmen
Francesco Cilea: “Io son l’umile ancella” from Adriana
Lecouvreur
Leonard Bernstein: “Glitter and be Gay”
from Candide
