The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House: Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninoff

The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, under the baton of Music Director of The Royal Opera Antonio Pappano, present a programme including Tchaikovsky’s Orchestral Suite no.3. They will be joined by Georgian mezzo-soprano Anita Rachvelishvili for a wonderful selection of Rachmaninoff songs.

Programme

Stravinsky Feu d’artifice, 5’

Rachmaninoff Songs (selection): 35’
Christ is risen, op.26 no.6
All things depart, op.26 no.15
So dread a fate I’ll ne’er believe, op.34 no.7
As fair as day in blaze of noon, op.14 no.9
Midsummer nights, op.14 no.5
When yesterday we met, op.26 no.13
Come, let us rest!, op.26 no.3
How fair this spot, op.21 no.7

Tchaikovsky Suite no.3 in G major, op.55, 41’

Performers

Antonio Pappano conductor
Anita Rachvelishvili mezzo-soprano
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House