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Show of music, lights and stories: Sarah Brightman songs and popular classics
PROGRAMME
Claude Debussy – “Clair de lune” from the Suite bergamasque (1890), version for orchestra
Perf. by KSMT Symphony Orchestra
“Hijo de la luna”
Music and lyrics by José María Cano (1986); from the album La luna, 2000
Soloist Rita Petrauskaitė, KSMT Ballet Company
“La Califfa”
Music: Ennio Morricone (main theme from the music for the film of the same title); lyrics: Alberto Bevilacqua (1971); from the album La luna, 2000
Soloist Beata Ignatavičiūtė, KSMT Choir
Antonín Dvořák – Rusalka’s aria “Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém” from the opera Rusalka (1901)
Soloist Rita Petrauskaitė
“Figlio perduto”
Arrangement: Michael Soltau, Frank Peterson (after Ludwig van Beethoven’s Allegretto from the Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92); lyrics: Chiara Ferraú; from the album La luna, 2000
Soloist Beata Ignatavičiūtė, KSMT Choir
“Scène d’amour”
Music: Bernard Herrmann (from the music for the film Vertigo, 1958); from the album Eden, 1998
Soloists: Rita Petrauskaitė, Beata Ignatavičiūtė
“Caruso”
Music and lyrics by Lucio Dalla (1986)
Soloist Merūnas Vitulskis
“Canto della Terra”
Music: Francesco Sartori; lyrics: Lucio Quarantotto (1999); from the album Symphony (feat. Andrea Bocelli), 2008
Soloists: Rita Petrauskaitė and Merūnas Vitulskis, KSMT Choir
“Breathe me”
Music and lyrics by Sia Kate Isobelle Furler; arr. by Dan Carey (2004); from the album Dreamchaser, 2013
Soloist Beata Ignatavičiūtė, KSMT Ballet Company
“It’s a Beautiful Day”
Music: Sarah Brightman, Frank Peterson (after Cio-Cio San’s aria “Un bel dì” from Giacomo Puccini’s opera Madama Butterfly); lyrics: Christopher von Deylen, Frank Peterson, Sarah Brightman after Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica; from the album Harem, 2003
Soloist Beata Ignatavičiūtė, KSMT Choir and Ballet Company
Manuel de Falla – “Danza ritual del fuego” from the ballet El amor brujo (1924)
Perf. by KSMT Symphony Orchestra and Ballet Company
Georg Friedrich Händel – Almirena’s aria “Lascia chi’o pianga” from the opera Rinaldo (1711)
Soloist Rita Petrauskaitė, KSMT Ballet Company
“Time to Say Goodbye”
Music: Francesco Sartori, Frank Peterson; lyrics: Lucio Quarantotto (1995); from the album Timeless (feat. Andrea Bocelli), 1997
Soloists: Rita Petrauskaitė, Merūnas Vitulskis
Georg Friedrich Händel – Serse’s aria “Ombra mai fu” from the opera Serse (1738)
Soloist Rita Petrauskaitė
“Angel”
Music and lyrics by Jerry Burns and Sally Herbert; from the album Dreamchaser, 2013
Soloist Beata Ignatavičiūtė, KSMT Choir and Ballet Company
“Nella fantasia”
Music: Ennio Morricone (“Gabriel’s Oboe” theme from the music for the film Mission, 1986); lyrics: Chiara Ferraú; from the album Eden, 1998
Soloist Rita Petrauskaitė, KSMT Choir
“Anytime, Anywhere”
Arrangement: Frank Peterson, Michael Soltau (after Remo Giazotto’s Adagio in G minor, attributed to Tomaso Albinoni); lyrics: Chiara Ferraù; from the album Eden, 1998
Soloist Beata Ignatavičiūtė, KSMT Choir and Ballet Company
Giacomo Puccini – Calaf’s aria “Nessun dorma” from the opera Turandot (1926)
Soloist Merūnas Vitulskis, KSMT Choir
“Sanvean”
Music: Lisa Gerard, Andrew Claxton (1993); from the album Symphony (2008)
Soloists: Rita Petrauskaitė, Beata Ignatavičiūtė
“Glósóli”
Music and lyrics by Sigur Rós: Jón Þór Birgisson, Orri Páll Dýrason, Georg Hólm, Kjartan Sveinsson (2005); lyrics translated into English by Chris Difford; from the album Dreamchaser (2013)
Soloists: Rita Petrauskaitė, Beata Ignatavičiūtė, KSMT Ballet Company
“Better is one day”
Music and lyrics by Matthew James Redman (1995); from the album Hymn (2018)
Soloists: Rita Petrauskaitė, Beata Ignatavičiūtė, KSMT Choir
