Event listing: Orchestral Concert | Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Fri 8 Feb 2019 at 19:30

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Royal Opera House, Covent GardenBow Street, Covent Garden, London, Greater London, WC2E 9DD, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Performers

Anita Rachvelishvili	Mezzo-soprano
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Sir Antonio Pappano	Conductor

See We shall rest, Op.26 no.3 in

Matthew Rye, 9th February

Georgian mezzo Anita Rachvelishvili’s sequence of Rachmaninov songs were a highlight of an all-Russian programme conducted by Antonio Pappano.

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Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)	Feu d'artifice (Fireworks), Op.4
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Christ is risen, Op.26 no.6
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	All passes, Op.26 no.15
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	It cannot be, Op.34 no.7
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	She is as beautiful as noon (Ona, kak polden′, khorosha), Op.14 no.9
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Summer Nights, Op.14 no.5
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	When yesterday we met, Op.26 no.13
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	We shall rest, Op.26 no.3
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Do not sing, my beauty (Ne poy krasavitsa pri mne), Op.4 no.4
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Vocalise, Op.34 no.14
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	How fair this spot (Zdes' khorosho), Op.21 no.7
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)	Suite no. 3 in G major, for orchestra, Op.55