Nashville Symphony: Voices of Spring – An Afternoon at the Opera
Free (RSVP required; in the event of a sell out, standby tickets available on the day of the concert)
- Tucker Biddlecombe, conductor
George Frideric Handel — "Happy, Happy! Shall We Be" from Semele, HWV 58,
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — "O Isis und Osiris" (Chorus of the Priests) from The Magic Flute
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — "Placido é il mar" from Idomeneo, K. 366
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — "Non più andrai" from Le nozze di Figaro ("The Marriage of Figaro"), K. 492
Georges Bizet — "A deux cuartos!" from Carmen
Georges Bizet — "Habanera" from Carmen
Georges Bizet — "Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre" (The Toreador Song) from Carmen
Modest Mussorgsky — Coronation Scene from Boris Godunov
Richard Wagner — Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin, WWV 75
Carlisle Floyd — "Come Sinner" (Revival Scene) from Susannah
Giuseppe Verdi — "Va, pensiero" from Nabucco
Giuseppe Verdi — "Libiamo ne' lieti calici" from La traviata
Giuseppe Verdi — Anvil Chorus from Il trovatore
Arthur Sullivan — "I am the Very Model of a Modern Major General" from Pirates of Penzance
Leonard Bernstein — "Make Our Garden Grow" from Candide
Spend a splendid Sunday afternoon at the Schermerhorn as the Nashville Symphony & Chorus present Voices of Spring, our annual choral extravaganza. Chorus Director Tucker Biddlecombe brings us an afternoon of opera's greatest hits—your favorite overtures, grand choruses, and arias from Handel's Semele, Mozart's The Magic Flute, Bizet's Carmen, and more, culminating in "Make Your Garden Grow" from Bernstein's Candide! Our amazing Nashville Symphony Chorus—all of whom are volunteers—is dedicated to enriching the Middle Tennessee community through high-quality performances of works from a vast and ever-growing body of choral literature.
This free community concert is a Choose What You Pay event.
Schermerhorn Symphony Center
1 Symphony PlNashville, TN 37201
United States
https://www.nashvillesymphony.org/about/schermerhorn-symphony-center/