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Baroque to Broadway

Photograph of Daneille de Niese wearing a ballgown.

Celebrate the evolution of music, from Handel to Hammerstein.

Join our two incredible soloists, soprano Danielle de Niese and trumpeter Niall O’Sullivan, on a journey through time. From the Opera Houses of Europe to the dance floors of South America, and everything in between, hear iconic compositions by Handel, Jerome Kern and Astor Piazzolla, alongside movie themes and Broadway classics, in one spectacular evening of music.

About Baroque to Broadway

Where Have I Heard it Before?

You'll know Bizet's sexy Habanera aria from Sesame Street, Up, and Train Spotting. It was also re-worked by French pop superstar Stromae in his song Carmen.

Habanera Bizet

Programme to include:

  • Handel’s Let the Bright Seraphim, Vivaldi’s Agitata Due Venti, Bizet’s Habanera, Piazzolla’s Libertango, Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess, Piaf’s La Vie en Rose and more! 

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