Rastislav Štúr, conductor
Michaela Šebestová, mezzosoprano
Mixed Choir of State Opera Banská Bystrica
Daniel Simandl, choirmaster
Ticket price: 17,- 19,- 21,- €. No season tickets.
Program:
On the programme are overtures, arias and choruses from operas:
Giuseppe Verdi
La forza del destino, La traviata, Don Carlos, Il Trovatore and Nabucco (Va pensiero)
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana
Georges Bizet
Carmen
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin (Wedding March)
Bedřich Smetana
The Bartered Bride
Antonín Dvořák
Rusalka
For the first time in its history, Slovak Sinfonietta presents a concert dedicated to famous opera choruses, directly under the baton of one of the most renowned opera conductors – Rastislav Štúr, former Chief Conductor of the Slovak National Theatre and current permanent guest conductor of the National Theatre in Prague and the Slovak Philharmonic. The choir of the State Opera will perform the most beautiful choruses of Giuseppe Verdi, Pietro Mascagni, Georges Bizet, Bedřich Smetana, and Antonín Dvořák. Of course, the famous Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves will not be absent either.
