Event listing: Bryn Terfel | Symphony Hall | Fri 7 Jun 2013 at 19:30

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Symphony HallBroad Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 2EA, United Kingdom

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Performers

Sir Bryn Terfel	Bass-baritone
Gwawr Edwards	Soprano
Caryl Hughes	Mezzo-soprano
Gareth Jones	Conductor
Manchester Concert Orchestra

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A bit of Wales comes to Birmingham: a night at the opera with Bryn Terfel and friends

Katherine Dixson, 10th June

A concert like this could have three possible outcomes: one, frustration at catching just a glimpse of a multitude of operas without the benefit of character or plot development or the embellishment of sumptuous costumes or stage sets; two, inspiration to delve further into the world of opera, nudged by tantalising hints of dramatic tension and a world of emotions; or three, sheer escapism into a

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Programme to include:
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)	Don Giovanni, K527: Overture
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)	Don Giovanni, K527: Madamina "Catalogue Aria"
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)	Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K492: Overture
Bizet, Georges (1838-1875)	Carmen: Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre "Toreador Song"
Delibes, Léo (1836-1891)	Lakmé: "Flower duet" Viens, Mallika les lianes en fleurs
Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)	Falstaff: Ehi! Paggio!... L'onore!
Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)	Don Carlo: Ella giammai m'amo
Bock, Jerry (1928-2010)	Fiddler on the Roof: If I were a Rich Man
Traditional	Cymru Fach
Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868)	Duetto buffo di due gatti (Cat Duet)
Traditional	Ar Hyd y Nos