Baroque Festival: Royal Fireworks
Sun / 07 Oct 18 / 4.00pm
Victoria Concert Hall
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Programme Brochure
Synopsis
Rejoice greatly through the jubilant tunes of Handel’s Music for the Royal Fireworks and bare your hearts to the poignant strains of Purcell’s theatre music as acclaimed choral conductor Sofi Jeannin leads you through a jewel-studded tour of the English Baroque. Soprano Stefanie Quintin joins the SSO in an expressive selection of arias, including the radiant serenity of Handel’s “Ombra mai fu”.
Programme Brochure
Featuring
Sofi Jeannin, conductor / Stefanie Quintin, soprano / Stefanie Quintin / Singapore Symphony OrchestraProgramme
| Handel | Overture from Music for the Royal Fireworks |
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Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Solomon | |
“Un pensiero voli in ciel” from Il Delirio Amoroso | |
Music for the Royal Fireworks | |
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“Ombra mai fu” from Serse* | |
| Purcell | Chaconne from The Fairy Queen |
Overture from Dido and Aeneas* | |
“Thy hand, Belinda” and “When I am laid in earth” from Dido and Aeneas | |
Symphony from The Indian Queen, Act II | |
| Handel | “Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion” from Messiah* |
Music for the Royal Fireworks 5. Menuets I and I | |
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Tickets
Post-concert autograph session with Stefanie Quintin
Standard Tickets:
$30, $20
Admission Advice:
No admission for infants-in-arms and children below 6 years of age.
Latecomers will only be admitted during a suitable break. Subject to change at the discretion of the performers.