Il Corsaro an Opera by Giuseppe Verdi

Il Corsaro an Opera by Giuseppe Verdi

Based on Lord Byron's poem, this early Verdi masterpiece blends bel canto melodies with his unique flair.

By Puget Sound Concert Opera

Date and time

Sunday, June 9 · 5 - 8pm PDT

Location

Cross of Christ Lutheran Church, Bellevue

411 156th Ave NE Bellevue, WA 98007

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About this event

  • 3 hours

Based on Lord Byron's poem, this early Verdi masterpiece blends bel canto melodies with his unique flair. Greek Corsair Corrado infiltrates the Turkish camp, but a premature attack leaves him wounded and captured. Saved by Gulnara, a concubine, he returns to find his beloved Medora dying of grief. Overwhelmed, Corrado meets a tragic fate, disappearing into the relentless waves. Don't miss this unforgettable opera of passion and destiny. Performed in Italian with Italian and English Supertitles with a 7 piece chamber ensemble. ADMISSON: $25 ADVANCE OR $30 AT THE DOOR.

CAST:

Corrado: Tim Janecke

Medora: Malinda Wagstaff

Gulnara: Ksenia Popova

Seid: Mauro Bonfanti

Govianni: TBA

Aga Selimno: TBA

A Slave: Akshay Kulkarni

Chorus Master/Piano: John Burkhardt

Conductor: Bernard Kwiram

Violin I - Yi-Ting Kuo

Violin II - Susanna Haley

Viola – Alexa Woodard

Cello - Janice Lee

Bass - Ericka Kendall

Flute - Jenna Calixto

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The Puget Sound Concert Opera Experience

With custom arrangements for chamber ensemble, performed by the best local talent, our productions are presented at the highest quality. In our intimate venues combined with the innovative concert opera format, you will see, hear and feel every note! No need for opera glasses or the distraction of sets or costumes.

$25