Third-year soprano Denis Vélez will be featured along with pianist Chris Reynolds in a program featuring music from beloved operas such as Gounod’s Romeo et Juliette, Mozart’s Idomeneo, Massenet’s Manon, and Puccini’s Turandot. We’ll also hear songs from Francis Poulenc and Mexican composers Blas Galindo and Miguel Lerdo de Tejada.
Soprano Denis Vélez and pianist Chris Reynolds
Playlist
“Je veux vivre” and “Amour ranime mon courage”, from Roméo et Juliette by Charles Gounod
“Padre, germani, addio!” from Idomeneo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
“Eccomi in lieta vesta…Oh! quante volte” from I Capuleti e I Montecchi by Vincenzo Bellini
“Adieu notre petite table” from Manon by Jules Massenet
“Tanto amore segreto… Tu che di gel” from Turandot by Giacomo Puccini
Fiançailles pour rire, by Francis Poulenc
1. “La dame d’Andrée”
2. “Violon”
3. “Fleurs”
“Arrullo”, by Blas Galindo
“El Faisán”, by Miguel Lerdo de Tejada and José de Jesús Núñez y Domínguez
Denis Vélez, soprano; Chris Reynolds, piano