FULL Matakana Opera Picnic Matakana 2026 Amelia Berry, Felicity Tomkins, Jasmine Jessen, Ridge Ponini

Information on the Performance

• Work Title: Matakana Opera Picnic   
• Composer: various  
• Libretto: various  
• Venue & Opera Company: Lakeside in Matakana, New Zealand  
• Recorded: January 31, 2026.
• Type: Concert Live
• Singers: Amelia Berry, Felicity Tomkins, Jasmine Jessen, Ridge Ponini, Jordan Fonoti Fuimaono, Edward Laurenson, Alfred Fonoti Fuimaono
• Conductor:   
• Orchestra: Rosemary Barnes, PIANO  
• Stage Director: John Davies  
• Costume Designer:   

Information about the Recording

• Published by: Auckland Opera Studio  
• Date Published: 2026  
• Format: Streaming
• Quality Video: 4 Audio:4
• Subtitles: nosubs  

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE

  Programme — Act One
  Tutti — Another Op’nin’, Another Show (Cole Porter, Kiss Me, Kate)
  Le Donne — Get Happy / Happy Days Are Here Again (Arlen & Ager)
  Edward Laurenson — Anthem (Chess)
  Amelia Berry — So in Love (Cole Porter, Kiss Me, Kate)
  Ridge Ponini — O figli miei! (Verdi, Macbeth)
  Felicity Tomkins — Song to the Moon (Dvořák, Rusalka)
  Alfred Fonoti Fuimaono — Votre toast (Toreador Song) (Bizet, Carmen)
  Jasmine Jessen — Meine Lippen, sie küssen, so heiß (Lehár, Giuditta)
  Jordan Fonoti Fuimaono — Ah! lève toi, soleil! (Gounod, Roméo et Juliette)
  Felicity Tomkins & Jasmine Jessen — Sull’aria (Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro)
  Ridge Ponini & Felicity Tomkins — O soave fanciulla (Puccini, La bohème)
  Tutti — Brindisi (Libiamo ne’ lieti calici) (Verdi, La traviata)
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  Programme — Act Two
  Tutti — Comedy Tonight (Sondheim, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum)
  Edward Laurenson & Jordan Fonoti Fuimaono — Agony (Sondheim, Into the Woods)
  Alfred Fonoti Fuimaono — This Nearly Was Mine (Rodgers & Hammerstein, South Pacific)
  Le Donne — The Rose (Amanda McBroom)
  Amelia Berry — No One Is Alone (Sondheim, Into the Woods)
  Edward Laurenson — What You’d Call A Dream (Craig Carnelia, Diamonds)
  Felicity Tomkins — I Got the Sun in the Mornin’ (Irving Berlin, Annie Get Your Gun)
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  Finale
  Tutti — Les Misérables Medley (Claude Michel Schönberg, arr. Penny Dodds)

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