A Night at the Opera by Candlelight

Schedule

Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm

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Location

St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral | Edinburgh, SC

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🎵 This experience is brought to you by Candlelight Concerts. This concert is not affiliated with the Fever Original Candlelight series. Tickets for A Night at the Opera by Candlelight 🎫 Band AA ticket for 1 🎫 Band A ticket for 1 🎫 Band B ticket for 1 🎫 Band C ticket for 1 Highlights 🎼 Stunning programme of compositions including Flower Duet and Habanera 🎹 Exceptional classical performances ⭐ The perfect option for first-time classical concert-goers ⛪ The beautiful St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral in Edinburgh General Info 📅 Date: May 22, 2026 🕒 Time: 8:00pm 📍 Location: St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh 👤 Age requirement: All ages welcome Programme Puccini - "Nessun Dorma" from Turandot Delibes - “Flower Duet” from Lakmé Mozart - Marriage of Figaro overture Puccini - “O Mio Babbino Caro” from Gianni Schicchi Rossini - Barber of Seville Overture Verdi - “La donna è mobile” from Rigoletto Bizet - Habanera from Carmen Puccini - “Un Bel Di Vedremo” from Madame Butterfly Puccini - “E Lucevan le Stelle” from Tosca ...and many, many more! Description Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of opera with "A Night at the Opera," a captivating showcase of timeless classics that will transport you to the grandeur of the stage. This mesmerising opera highlights show brings together the most iconic pieces from legendary composers, promising an unforgettable evening of vocal brilliance and emotive storytelling. Feel the intensity of Puccini's "Nessun Dorma" from the epic opera Turandot, as its powerful notes sweep over you. Delight in the delicate harmonies of Delibes' "Flower Duet" from Lakme, a floral celebration of soprano voices. Mozart's Marriage of Figaro overture sets the tone for comedic intrigue, leading seamlessly to the emotional depth of Puccini's "O Mio Babbino Caro" from Gianni Schicchi. The evening continues with the lively overture from Rossini's Barber of Seville, followed by Verdi's spirited "La donna e mobile" from Rigoletto. Experience the seductive allure of Bizet's Habanera from Carmen before being serenaded by Puccini's heartrending arias, "Un Bel Di Vedremo" from Madame Butterfly and "E Lucevan le Stelle" from Tosca. If you don’t consider yourself ‘in the know’ about Rossini, Verdi, or Puccini, fear not, this is the orchestra for you. The London Concertante boasts an impressive audience record in which an amazing 50% of spectators are first time classical concert goers! The London Concertante has its audience laughing at jokes, gasping at virtuosity, moved by gorgeous string playing, and leaving with a smile on their faces. Join us for a Night at the Opera, where each piece is a precious gem, meticulously chosen to showcase the depth and diversity of the operatic experience. Let the melodies resonate in your heart and soul, as the performers transport you to a world of passion, drama, and exquisite musicality.
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St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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