Tea and Trumpets: The Legend of Faust
VSO Orchestra with UBC Opera Ensemble Singers
Thursday, October 23, 2014 | Orpheum Theatre | 2 pm
The famous legend of Faust, who made a pact with the devil to exchange his soul for unlimited knowledge and worldly pleasures, was set to brilliant music by Charles Gounod. Hear the story and the music in a sensational start to the Tea & Trumpets series.
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October 24, 2014Soloists were
Valentin aria – Micah Schroeder
Siebel aria — Charlotte Beglinger
Le veau d’or – Scott Brooks
Faust aria – Tony Caruso
Marguerite – Jewel Song – Laura Widgett
Duet and Trio — Nicole Brooks – Marguerite, Faust – Tony Caruso, Mephistopheles – Scott Brooks
Finale trio – Marguerite – Natascia Dell’erbe, Faust – Tony Caruso, Mephistopheles – Peter Monaghan
Jill Plumbley
October 24, 2014It’d be nice to have soloists identified by name in VSO concerts. Who were the singers in yesterday’s lovely Faust concert?
Jill Plumbley
October 24, 2014It’d be nice to have soloists identified by name at VSO performances. Who were the singers in the lovely Faust concert yesterday?