In the environs of Brome Lake, in a rustic and intimate setting, six concerts spread out over two weekends will be presented in a tent accommodating 600 spectators.
The concerts under the Tibbits Hill Big Top (Ticketed events) Top
Opening evening with Jennifer Larmore and Kent Nagano
Friday august 15, 2008 at 8:00 PM
Chapiteau Tibbits Hill
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Kent Nagano, conductor Jennifer Larmore, mezzo soprano Antoine Palloc, piano In the presence of guests artists of the Festival
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June Anderson with the OSM and Kent Nagano
Saturday august 16, 2008 at 8:00 PM
Chapiteau Tibbits Hill
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Kent Nagano and Carlo Rizzari, conductors June Anderson, soprano Opera Studio Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Serena Malfi, mezzo soprano Juan Noval Moro, tenor Simone Alberti Scatarzi, baritone Borja Quiza Martinez, baritone Delyan Slavov , bass Orchestre symphonique de Montréal Doug Han, vocal coach Gaetano Donizetti, La Fille du régiment, Overture Gaetano Donizetti, Anna Bolena " Piangete voi...Al dolce guidami", scena e aria Gaetano Donizetti, Don Pasquale, Ouverture Gaetano Donizetti, L'elisir d'amore "La donne è un animale...Venti scudi!", scena e duetto Gaetano Donizetti, Lucia di Lammermmoor "Chi vi frena in tal momento", sestetto Gioacchino Rossini, Guillaume Tell, Overture Gioacchino Rossini, Otello "Assisa a'piè d'un salice...Deh calma, o Ciel", canzone e preghiera di Desdemona "Che ascoloto! Ohimè! Che dici!", aria di Rodrigo Gioacchino Rossini, Il barbiere di Siviglia "Dunque io son...tu, non m'inganni?", duetto "Ah! Qual colpo!", terzetto "Fredda ed immobile come una statua", andante e stretta 
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Norma by Bellini
Sunday august 17, 2008 at 3:00 PM
Sunday august 24, 2008 at 3:00 PM
Chapiteau Tibbits Hill
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Kent Nagano, conductor Norma: Micaela Carosi, soprano Pollione: Francisco Casanova, tenor Adalgisa: Kate Aldrich, soprano Oroveso: John Relyea, basse Clotilde: Layla Claire, soprano Flavio: Antonio Figueroa, tenor Choeur de l'Orchestre symphonique de Montréal |
Sumi Jo sings Mozart, Donizetti and Bellini
Friday august 22, 2008 at 8:00 PM
Chapiteau Tibbits Hill
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Kent Nagano, conductor Sumi Jo, soprano Joseph Haydn, Symphony no 101, "The Clock" Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Exultate, jubilate Gioacchino Rossini, La scala di seta, overture Gaetano Donizetti, Linda di Chamounix "O Luce, di quest'anima", cavatina di Linda Vincenzo Bellini, Norma, Ouverture Vincenzo Bellini, I Capuletti e i Montecchi "Oh, quante volte", romanza di Giuletta Vincenzo Bellini, I puritani "Qui la voce...vien diletto", scena e aria di Elvira
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Gino Vannelli in concert
Saturday august 23, 2008 at 8:00 PM
Chapiteau Tibbits Hill
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Gino Vannelli, singer Alain Caron, bass Paul Brochu, drum François Bourassa, piano Orchestre symphonique de Sherbrooke Stéphane Laforest, conductor Gioacchino Rossini Overture, Barbier de Séville Pietro Mascagni Intermezzo, Cavalleria Rusticana Gioacchino Rossini Overture, Gazza Ladra Giacomo Puccini I crisantemi Ralph Hermann Italian Festival Gino Vannelli will be performing his hits with symphony orchestra as well as excerpts from the album "Canto."
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Free events Top
The programming includes free events during the day on the weekends: a concert featuring young singers from the Atelier lyrique de l’Opéra de Montréal; a concert by the Chœur classique de l’Estrie led by François Panneton, giving pride of place to area artists; and a chamber-music concert with OSM musicians and soprano Marianne Fiset. In addition, master classes will be offered by mezzo-soprano Jennifer Larmore and the Accademia’s head of voice, Massimiliano Murrali.
Concert Atelier lyrique Opéra de Montréal
Saturday august 16, 2008 at 11:00 AM
St. Edward Chapel
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FREE EVENT open to all audiences Pascale Beaudin, soprano |
Master class Jennifer Larmore
Saturday august 16, 2008 at 1:00 PM
St. Edward Chapel
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FREE EVENT Open to all audiences Jennifer Larmore, mezzo-soprano Geneviève Després, mezzo-soprano |
Master class Massimiliano Murrali
Saturday august 16, 2008 at 3:00 PM
St. Edward Chapel
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FREE EVENTS open to all audiences Massimiliano Murrali, chef de chant, opera de Munich Marianne Lambert, soprano |
Master class June Anderson
Sunday august 17, 2008 at 11:00 AM
Old Brick Church, West Brome
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FREE EVENT open to all audiences June Anderson, soprano |
Operamania, "Norma, a summit of romantic bel canto"
Monday august 18, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Centre Lac-Brome
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FREE EVENT open to all audiences Michel Veilleux, host
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Operamania, projection of Donizetti's Elisir d'amore
Tuesday august 19, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Centre Lac-Brome
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FREE EVENT open to all audiences Michel Veilleux, host
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Operamanis, Le bel canto romantique de Rossini, Bellini et Donizetti
Wednesday august 20, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Centre Lac-Brome
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FREE EVENT open to all audiences Michel Veilleux, host
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Operamania, projection of Donizetti's La Fille du régiment
Thursday august 21, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Centre Lac-Brome
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FREE EVENT open to all audiences Michel Veilleux, host
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Choeur classique de l'Estrie
Saturday august 23, 2008 at 11:00 AM
St. Edward Chapel
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FREE EVENT open to all audiences Leslie Ann Bradley, soprano |
Chamber music concert/Marianne Fiset
Saturday august 23, 2008 at 3:00 PM
St. Edward Chapel
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FREE EVENT open to all audiences Marianne Fiset, soprano
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Vocal concertwith Karina Gregorian and John Matz
Saturday august 23, 2008 at 8:00 PM
Old Brick Church, West Brome
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Karina Gregorian, soprano John Matz, ténor Giuseppe Verdi (1813 – 1901) « O figli miei...Ah, la paterna mano ! », Macbeth Vincenzo Bellini (1801 – 1835) Tre canzone « Malinconia, ninfa gentile » « Ma rendi pur contento » « Dolente immagine » Franz Listz (1811 – 1886) Tre sonetti di Petrarca Pace non trovo John Matz, tenor Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791) « E Suzanna non vien », Le nozze di Figaro Giuseppe Verdi (1813 – 1901) « Morrò, ma prima in grazia », Un ballo in maschera Piotr IllitchTchaïkovski (1840 – 1893) « Prostite vi, holmi polia rodnie », La Pucelle d’Orléans Karina Grigorian, soprano Vincenzo Bellini (1801 – 1835) « In mia man, alfin tu sei », Norma
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Vocal concert/Kimy McLaren
Sunday august 24, 2008 at 11:00 AM
Old Brick Church, West Brome
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FREE EVENT Open to all audiences Kimy McLaren, soprano |
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