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A Night at the Opera by Candlelight

Join London Concertante as they perform A Night at the Opera by Candlelight at St Giles' Cathedral on 8th March!

A Night at the Opera by Candlelight

About A Night at the Opera by Candlelight

London Concertante is joined by three excellent opera singers to perform A Night at the Opera by Candlelight where every piece is a captivating gem.

Puccini “Nessun Dorma” from Turandot
Delibes “Flower Duet” from Lakme
Mozart Marriage of Figaro overture
Puccini “O Mio babbino caro” from Gianni Schicci
Rossini Barber of Seville Overture
Verdi “La donna e mobile” from Rigoletto
Bizet Habanera from Carmen
Puccini “Un Bel Di Vedremo” from Madame Butterfly
Puccini “E lucevan le stelle” from Tosca
and many, many more!

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