The Choir Illa de Menorca presents L'Elisir d'Amore

The Choir Illa de Menorca is preparing the comic opera "L'Elisir d'Amore" by Donizetti (1797-1848) that will be staged on July 6 and 7, at the Teatre Principal in Maó.

For this production, the Coir Illa de Menorca will be accompanied by the Symphonic Orchestra from Murcia and excellent singers such as the soprano from Cantabria Montserrat Obeso, the Catalan baritone Álex Sanmartí , the Menorcan bass Simon Orfila, the Menorcan soprano Mònica Camps and the tenor Juan Lomba. The stage director is Nito Mercadal and the musical director, Antoni Pons Morlà, who is also the conductor of the choir.

Moreover, the week before, on June 30, the Choir Illa de Menorca will offer a lyric gala also at the Teatre Principal, performed by the same singers that will interpret the opera, the pianist Rosa Goitia, and the soloists of the Choir Illa de Menorca: the tenor José Maria Olives, the baritone Paulino Maria, the soprano Loli Aznar and the soprano Martina Garriga, who is also the teacher of the choir.

MORE INFORMATION:

Teatre Principal de Maó
Carrer Costa d'en Deià
07702 MAÓ
Tel: 971 35 56 03 / 971 35 57 76

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Date of publication: 07/05/2002

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