Midsummer Music in the Square - An Evening of Opera and Song

AN EVENING OF OPERA AND SONG

starring

NADINE BENJAMIN soprano

MARK MILHOFER tenor

with MURRAY HIPKIN piano

This richly varied recital of passion, lyricism, and theatrical brilliance will explore the golden age of Italian opera alongside powerful American song and beloved crossover classics, bringing together a wide-ranging selection of music that showcases both emotional depth and dazzling vocal artistry.

Highlights include operatic gems by Bellini, Verdi, Donizetti, Bizet and Puccini including Casta diva, La donna è mobile, Una furtiva lagrima, Vissi d'arte and the celebrated Flower Song from Carmen.

Gershwin’s Summertime and evocative American songs by Margaret Bonds and André Previn complete the programme, together with some timeless Italian songs such as O sole mio and Mattinata.

Don’t miss this vibrant and engaging musical journey, filled with drama, romance, and unforgettable melody and performed by two remarkable international singers.

This concert is one of two that are part of this year's MIDSUMMER MUSIC IN THE SQUARE. Details for AN EVENING OF CHAMBER MUSIC with Masterworkers, and including Brahms piano Quartet No 1 can be found here. A £25 combination ticket including both concerts can be found among the ticket options for both events