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Grant Park Music Festival - Great Opera Choruses
8:30pm - 9:15pm

Friday, August 15 at 8:30 p.m. * Note start time
Saturday, August 16 at 7:30 p.m.
Jay Pritzker Pavilion

Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus; Carlos Kalmar, Conductor, Renato Balsadonna, Guest Chorus Director

MOZART Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
WAGNER Wach auf, es nahet gen den from Act III, Die Meistersinger
BEETHOVEN Prisoner’s Chorus, O Welche Lust! from
Act I, Fidelio
WAGNER Spinning Chorus from Act II,
The Flying Dutchman
WAGNER Sailor’s Chorus from Act III,
The Flying Dutchman
MUSSORGSKY Prelude to Khovantchina
MUSSORGSKY Coronation scene from Prologue,
Boris Godunov
BIZET Entr’acte to Avt IV, Carmen
BIZET Les Voici from Act IV, Carmen
LEONCAVALLO Bell Chorus from Act I, Pagliacci
PUCCINI Intermezzo from Act III, Manon Lescaut
PUCCINI La Gira la Cote from Act I, Turandot
VERDI Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves, Va Pensiero, from Act III, Nabucco
VERDI Gloria all’ Egitto from Act II, Aida

For more information, please visit www.grantparkmusicfestival.com
Light Opera Works presents Gilbert and Sullivan's Iolanthe
9:00pm - 11:30pm

IOLANTHE

An Operetta

Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan

Libretto by Sir W.S. Gilbert

Ticket prices for IOLANTHE range from $29 to $85. Ages 21 and younger are half price. To order tickets, or for more information, call the Light Opera Works Box Office at (847) 869-6300 or order 24 hours a day online at www.lightoperaworks.com

Performances take place at Cahn Auditorium, Evanston
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