FULL CONCERT OF ARIAS Houston 2024 Houston Grand Opera Studio
Information on the Performance
- Work Title: Concert of Arrias
- Composer: various
- Libretto: various
- Venue & Opera Company: Houston Grand Opera, Texas
- Recorded:
- Type: Concert Live
- Singers: Jazmine Saunders, Sam Dhobhany, Alissa Goretsky, Edwin Jhamaal Davis, Elizabeth "Hanje", Rafael Rojas, Jouelle Roberson, Ziniu Zhao
- Conductor:
- Orchestra:
- Stage Director:
- Costume Designer:
Information about the Recording
- Published by: Houston Grand Opera
- Date Published: 2024
- Format: Streaming
- Quality Video: 4 Audio:4
- Subtitles: yessubs, ensubs, gensubs
- Video Recording from: YouTube FULL VIDEO
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE
Each year, after an exhaustive international search, a select group of young singers arrive in Houston with the hope of joining the Sarah and Ernest Butler Houston Grand Opera Studio. The final stage of this competition is presented live, for you, in an evening of soul-stirring music that will leave you breathless. These are tomorrow’s brightest young stars. Your support is a chapter in their story. Full of suspense, high stakes, immense promise, audience participation, and fun—this is the Concert of Arias.
PROGRAM LEAFLET
PROGRAM
Jazmine Saunders SOPRANO “Caro nome” from Rigoletto—Giuseppe Verdi
Sam Dhobhany BASS-BARITONE “Vous qui faites l’endormie” from Faust—Charles Gounod
Alissa Goretsky SOPRANO “Morrò, ma prima in grazia” from Un ballo in maschera—Giuseppe Verdi
Edwin Jhamaal Davis BASS “O! wie will ich triumphieren” from Die Entführung aus dem Serail—
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Elizabeth “Hanje” SOPRANO “Il est doux, il est bon” from Hérodiade— Jules Massenet
Rafael Rojas TENOR “Una furtiva lagrima” from L’elisir d’amore—Gaetano Donizetti
Jouelle Roberson SOPRANO “My Man’s Gone Now” from Porgy and Bess—George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin
Ziniu Zhao BASS-BARITONE “La calunnia ” from Il barbiere di Siviglia—Gioachino Rossini
Elizabeth “Hanje” SOPRANO “Ain’t it a Pretty Night” from Susannah—Carlisle Floyd
Sam Dhobhany BASS-BARITONE “O du, mein holder Abendstern” from Tannhäuser—Richard Wagner
Jazmine Saunders SOPRANO “No word from Tom… Quietly night… I go, I go to him”
from The Rake’s Progress—Igor Stravinsky
Rafael Rojas TENOR “Maria” from West Side Story—Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim
Alissa Goretsky SOPRANO “Donde lieta uscì” from La bohème—Giacomo Puccini
Ziniu Zhao BASS-BARITONE “Ves’ tabor spit” from Aleko—Sergei Rachmaninoff
Jouelle Roberson SOPRANO “Du bist der Lenz” from Die Walküre—Richard Wagner
Edwin Jhamaal Davis BASS “Ol’ Man River” from Show Boat—Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II
INTERMISSION
Text to vote for the Audience Choice Award! See page 6 for details.
BUTLER STUDIO PERFORMANCE
“Sing to Love” from Die Fledermaus—Johann Strauss
ANNOUNCEMENT OF WINNERS