A Night at the Opera by Candlelight
Schedule
Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
St Edmundsbury Cathedral | Bury St Edmunds, EN
šµ This experience is brought to you by Candlelight Concerts . This concert is not affiliated with the Fever Original Candlelight series. Tickets forĀ A Night at the Opera in Bury St Edmunds š« Band AA (premium centre nave)Ā š« Band A (mid-centre nave)Ā š« Band B (rear nave)Ā š« Band C (side aisles - restricted view)Ā Highlights š¼Ā Stunning programme of the finest opera arias and overtures š» Exceptional classical performances from The London ConcertanteĀ ā The perfect option for first-time classical concert-goers āŖ The beautiful St Edmundsbury Cathedral General Info š
Date: Friday 5th June š Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm š Location: St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Angel Hill, Bury Saint Edmunds, IP33 1LS š¤ Age requirement: All ages are welcomeĀ Soloists: Claire Wild Rebecca Afonwy-Jones Dominick Felix Philip Smith PROGRAMME Rossini Ā āĀ Barber of Seville Ā Overture Puccini Ā āĀ O Mio Babbino Caro Ā fromĀ Gianni Schicchi Verdi Ā āĀ La donna ĆØ mobile Ā fromĀ Rigoletto Verdi Ā āĀ Sempre libera Ā fromĀ La Traviata Bizet Ā āĀ Habanera Ā fromĀ Carmen PucciniĀ āĀ Un bel dƬ vedremo Ā fromĀ Madama Butterfly Puccini Ā āĀ E lucevan le stelle Ā fromĀ Tosca PucciniĀ āĀ Nessun Dorma Ā fromĀ Turandot Mozart Ā āĀ Voi che sapete Ā fromĀ The Marriage of Figaro ā¦and many, many more! ABOUT A Night at the Opera has been completely refreshed and expanded for 2026, building on the success of previous years with an even richer and varied musical journey. This newly enhanced edition now features four soloists, with the addition of a baritone alongside soprano, mezzo-soprano and tenor. This expanded line-up brings some of operaās greatest showstoppers, including the irresistible āLargo al factotumā from T he Barber of Seville, the triumphant āToreador Songā fromĀ Carmen , as well as celebrated ensemble highlights ā from Mozartās serene trio āSoave sia il ventoā fromĀ CosƬ fan tutte Ā to Verdiās dramatic quartet āBella figlia dellāamoreā fromĀ Rigoletto . At the heart of the concert, audiences will still find the favourite moments they know and love, with a sparkling mix of duets and trios from operatic classics includingĀ The Magic Flute, La traviata, Madama Butterfly, Tosca Ā andĀ Turandot .Ā The programme features some of operaās most treasured solo arias ā from the infectious brilliance of Verdiās āLa donna ĆØ mobileā, to the tender beauty of āO mio babbino caroā and the soaring, triumphant finale āNessun dormaā. Whether you are discovering opera for the first time or returning for another unforgettable evening, this newly reimagined 2026 programme promises passion, drama, laughter, and music that lingers long after the final note.
Where is it happening?
St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Angel Hill, Bury Saint Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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