Modals
Wednesday, July 19
6:30 PM
The CIA at Copia
Opera Scenes with the Manetti Shrem Summer Conservatory Vocalists
Ming Luke, Dana Sadava, and Zach Salsburg-Frank, Conductors
Festival Orchestra Napa
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Overture from Le nozze di Figaro (1786)
Ming Luke, Conductor
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Act I Ensemble, “Maffio Orsini, Signora, son io” from Lucrezia Borgia (1833)
Dana Sadava, Conductor
Lucrezia: Victoria Lawal
Orsini: Julianna Smith
Gennaro: Matteo Adams
Vitellozzo: Zachary Olmoz
Liverotto: Logan Briscoe
Petrucci: Marcus Timpane
Gazella: Xavier Perry
Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
Act III Trio and Aria, “Mêlons! Coupons!... En vain pour éviter les réponses amères” from Carmen (1875)
Ming Luke, Conductor
Frasquita: Amia Langer
Mercedes: Julianna Smith
Carmen: Emerson McAlister
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Act I Quintet, “Hm! hm! hm! hm!” from Die Zauberflöte (1791)
Zach Salsburg-Frank, Conductor
First Lady: McKenna Slack
Second Lady: Jayne Diliberto
Third Lady: Emerson McAlister
Tamino: Logan Briscoe
Papageno: Marcus Timpane
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Act I Trio, “Dove son?...Soave sia il vento” from Così fan tutte (1790)
Zach Salsburg-Frank, Conductor
Fiordiligi: McKenna Slack
Dorabella: Julianna Smith
Don Alfonso: Clinton Garrison
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
Act II Quartet, “Bevo al tuo fresco sorriso” from La rondine (1917)
Dana Sadava, Conductor
Magda: Victoria Lawal
Lisette: Amia Langer
Ruggero: Zachary Olmoz
Prunier: Matteo Adams
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Act III Quartet, “Helena!...We are awake” from A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1960)
Dana Sadava, Conductor
Helena: Jayne Diliberto
Hermia: Emerson McAlister
Lysander: Matteo Adams
Demetrius: Jan Veljak
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Act IV Quartet, “Bella figlia dell’amore” from Rigoletto (1851)
Dana Sadava, Conductor
Rigoletto: Jan Veljak
Gilda: Jayne Diliberto
Duke: Zachary Olmoz
Maddalena: Julianna Smith
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Act IV Finale, “Tutto è tranquillo e placido…” from Le nozze di Figaro (1786)
Ming Luke, Conductor
Barbarina: Amia Langer
Susanna: McKenna Slack
Contessa: Victoria Lawal
Cherubino: Julianna Smith
Marcellina: Emerson McAlister
Basilio: Logan Briscoe
Conte: Clinton Garrison
Bartolo: Marcus Timpane
Figaro: Jan Veljak
Antonio: Xavier Perry
Ensemble: Jayne Diliberto, Matteo Adams, Zachary Olmoz
This concert is part of the Manetti Shrem Opera Program.
The vocalists appear as part of the Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Vocal Arts Series.
Festival Orchestra Napa's appearance is made possible through a generous gift from Tatiana and Gerret Copeland, proprietors of Bouchaine Vineyards.
Frost School at Festival Napa Valley is a multiyear partnership with the University of Miami, featuring Frost School of Music faculty and students playing a lead role in the Festival’s university-level educational, chamber music, and orchestral music programming.