La Fenice Orchestra
Francesco Lanzillotta, conductor
Ekaterina Bakanova, soprano
Francesco Lanzillotta is considered one of the most interesting conductors on the Italian music scene.
In recent years he has conducted in the most important Italian Theatres, including Teatro La Fenice in Venice, Teatro San Carlo in Naples, Teatro Verdi in Trieste, Teatro Filarmonico in Verona and Teatro Lirico in Cagliari.
Ekaterina Bakanova is a Russian opera and oratorio singer who grew up in the Urals, where she studied singing, piano and accordion in Moscow at the Musical College and later at the Gnessin Academy.
Her love for Italy led her to live in this country where she promotes opera music and culture in general.
The concert lasts about 1 hour and 25 minutes without interval
Gioachino Rossini
La gazza ladra – Ouverture
Johann Strauss Jr
Die Fledermaus – Ouverture
Die Fledermaus “Klange der Heimat”
Eine nacht in Venedig – Ouverture
Antonín Dvořák
Rusalka – “Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém”
Gioachino Rossini
L’italiana in Algeri – Sinfonia
Jacques Offenbach
Les Contes d’Hoffmann – Barcarolle
Orphée aux Enfers – Can can
Franz Lehár
Giuditta – “Ich weis es selber nicht”
Johann Strauss Jr
An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314
Leonard Bernstein
Candide – Ouverture
Emmerich Kálmán
Die Csárdásfürstin – “In den Bergen ist mein Heimatland”