Bellini Gala

by Vincenzo Bellini

  • Friday, November 18, 2011 at 7:30 pm
First Baptist Church of Greater Cleveland (corner of Fairmount & Eaton) 3630 Fairmount Blvd. Shaker Heights OH 44118
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  • Saturday, November 19, 2011 at 7:30 pm
Shrine Church of St. Stanislaus 3649 East 65th Street Cleveland OH 44105
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Starring

  • Susan Fletcher, soprano
  • Carey Wentzel, soprano
  • Dorota Sobieska, soprano
  • Megan Elk, mezzo-soprano
  • Jennifer Woda, mezzo-soprano
  • Stephen Brockway, tenor
  • Philip Formes, tenor
  • Joel Rhoads, bass
  • Andrew Ziebro, bass

A dazzling array of Opera Circle voices showcases the music of Italian bel-canto master Vincenzo Bellini—and Opera Circle's tradition of presenting his works—in a program of most famous arias and duets from Bellini operas, including "Casta diva," "Vi ravviso," "Oh quante volte," and many others.

  • Free. Donations gratefully accepted.
  • Coffee & cookies.
  • Bellini's grave in Paris Remembering Bellini: the composer's grave at Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris.