“A night at the OPERA”, la scene de l’ancienne Gare de SEILLANS, open-air: 8PM 2 August 2025
Saturday 2 August, 20:00
La nouvelle scène de l'ancienne Gare de Seillans (en plein air), Seillans
£5.00 – £30.00
PUCCINI, BIZET, MOZART, VERDI-BRITTEN “A night at the OPERA”, la scene de l’ancienne Gare de SEILLANS, open-air 8PM 2 August 2025, gates open from 6:30PM + long interval for picnics or drinks. OPERA EXCERPTS PERFORMED BY: Soprano – Rebecca Hardwick, Mezzo-Soprano – Hannah Dienes-Williams, Countertenor – Colin Shay, Tenor – Aidan Coburn, Baritone – Malachy Frame, Piano – Rebecca Taylor. An evening of opera favourites from across the repertoire, brought together in this inventive new semi-staged production, first seen here at Musique-Cordiale ‘Glyndebourne in Seillans’ – with a long interval, local wine and food will be available to purchase. Local artists will also show their work. To include – PUCCINI: – O Soave Fanciulla – from La Boheme , – Nessun Dorma – from Turandot , – O Mimi tu piu non torni – from La Boheme , BIZET: – Habanera – from Carmen , – Pearl Fishers’ Duet – from The Pearl Fishers , MOZART: – Ah guarda sorella – from Cosi fan Tutte , – Soave sia il vento – from Cosi fan Tutte , – The Count’s Aria – from Marriage of Figaro , – Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön – from The Magic Flute, VERDI: – Brindisi – from La Traviata , – Cortigiani – from Rigoletto , – The Quartet – from Rigoletto , BRITTEN: – Oberon’s Aria – from A Midsummer Night’s Dream. PERFORMERS: Soprano – Rebecca Hardwick , Mezzo-Soprano – Hannah Dienes-Williams ,Countertenor – Colin Shay ,Tenor – Aidan Coburn ,Baritone – Malachy Frame ,Piano – Rebecca Taylor
Ticket OPTIONS | premium, standard, aged 80+, child aged 12 or less |
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Description
PICNIC & DRINKS:
Gates open early (from 6:30 PM) : join your friends, bring your own picnics and drinks to enjoy in the adjacent grounds beside the charming old railway station in Seillans + long interval for picnics or drinks.
Soloists:
Rebecca Hardwick, soprano, Hannah Dienes-Williams, mezzo, Colin Shay, counter-tenor, Aidan Coburn, tenor, Malachy Frame, Baritone, Rebecca Taylor, piano
An evening of opera favourites from across the repertoire, brought together in this inventive new semi-staged production, first seen here at Musique-Cordiale
‘Glyndebourne in Seillans’ - with a long interval: we hope that local wine and food will be available to purchase - or bring your own picnics & drinks. Local artists will also show their work.
To include -
- PUCCINI:
- - O Soave Fanciulla - from La Boheme
- - Nessun Dorma - from Turandot
- - O Mimi tu piu non torni - from La Boheme
- BIZET:
- - Habanera - from Carmen
- - Pearl Fishers’ Duet - from The Pearl Fishers
- MOZART:
- - Ah guarda sorella - from Cosi fan Tutte
- - Soave sia il vento – from Cosi fan Tutte
- - The Count’s Aria – from Marriage of Figaro
- - Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön – from The Magic Flute
- VERDI:
- - Brindisi – from La Traviata
- - Cortigiani – from Rigoletto
- - The Quartet – from Rigoletto
- BRITTEN:
- - Oberon’s Aria – from A Midsummer Night’s Dream