General Director Robert K. Meya joins WFMT to preview Santa Fe Opera’s upcoming festival season featuring Puccini’s Madame Butterfly, Mozart’s The Magic Flute, Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin, Handel’s Rodelinda, and the US premiere of Tobias Picker’s Lile Elbe. Learn more HERE.
The Santa Fe Opera with Robert K. Meya

Playlist
Selections from Puccini’s Madama Butterfly
Act III aria, “Addio fiorito asil”
Freddie De Tommaso, tenor
Philharmonia Orchestra/Paolo Arrivabeni
Act II aria, “Un bel dì, vedremo”
Ana María Martínez, soprano
Prague Philharmonia/Steven Mercurio
Selections from Mozart’s The Magic Flute
Act II aria, “Ach, ich fühl’s”
Sylvia McNair, soprano
Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Sir Neville Marriner
Act II duet, “Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Papagena!”
Elisabeth Boudreault, soprano
Huw Montague Rendall, baritone
Rouen Opera Orchestra Normandy/Ben Glassberg
Selections from Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin
Act III arioso, “Uzhel ta samaya Tatyana”
Act I Peasants’ Chorus
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
St Petersburg Chamber Choir
Orchestrae de Paris/Semyon Bychkov
Selections from Handel’s Rodelinda
Act II duet, “Io t’abbraccio”
Act I aria, “Morrai, sì”
Lucy Crowe, soprano
Iestyn Davies, countertenor
The English Concert/Harry Bicket
Selection from Tobias Picker’s Lili Elbe
Act II finale, “Will I get better?…Oh Claude you’re here”
Sylvia D’Eramo, soprano
Théo Imart, male soprano
Brian Michael Moore, tenor
Lucia Lucas, baritone
St Gallen Theater Chorus and Orchestra/Modestas Pitrenas
Use courtesy of Bright Shiny Things and Schott Helicon Music Corporation, New York, publisher and copyright owner.

