Classic in the Crypt: Masterpieces of the opera
About the Event
Immerse yourself in the stunning architecture of Vienna's breathtaking crypt of the Peterskirche for the ultimate concert set to awake your understanding of opera.
A highlight for opera fans and those who want to become one: The most famous arias and duets for tenor and bass‐baritone by Ludwig van Beethoven, Gaetano Donizetti, Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner from works such as 'The Flying Dutchman', 'Lucia di Lammermoor', 'Fidelio' and 'Aida' will make classical music hearts beat faster.
They will be accompanied on the grand piano by Ekaterina Nokkert, musical director of the opera theater OPER in der KRYPTA.
Austria's smallest opera theater stands for authentic performances and concerts at the highest vocal level.
Program
Gaetano Donizetti
Lucia di Lammermoor, Tombe degli avi miei (Edgardo)
L´elisir d´amore Udite, udite o rustici (Dulcamara)
Voglio dire, lo stupendo elisir (Nemorino/Dulcamara)
Georges Bizet
Carmen
Introduktion 3. Akt — Klaviersolo
Charles Gounod
Faust
Salut! Demeure chaste et pure (Faust)
Le veau d´or est toujour debout! (Mephisto)
Intermission
Giacomo Puccini
Madama Butterfly
Dovunque al mondo (Pinkerton/Sharples
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin
In fernem Land (Lohengrin)
Der fliegende Holländer
Die Frist ist um (Holländer)
Richard Wagner/Franz Liszt
Tannhäuser
O du mein holder Abendstern – Klaviersolo
Pablo Luna
La pícara molinera
Paxarín, tú que vuelas
Georges Bizet
Carmen
La fleur que tu m´avais jetée (Don José)
Giuseppe Verdi
Don Carlo
Dio, che nell` alma infondere (Don Carlo/Posa)
Practical Information
The crypt is pleasantly tempered at any time of year.
