Your Choice! concert at Finnish National Opera

Your Choice! concert
FNO performs a selection of favourites

On February 8, Mikko Franck will lead the Finnish National Opera orchestra in a night of listener favourites in the Your Choice! request concert. From September 15 to November 30, the public was invited to choose their favourite arias and orchestra works from a predetermined list drawn up by Franck.

The program is now ready, welcome to the concert!

Your Choice!

W.A. Mozart: The Magic Flute, Overture - orchestra
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Gremin's aria (Eugene Onegin) - Koit Soasepp, bass
Georges Bizet:Habanera (Carmen) - Lilli Paasikivi, mezzosoprano
Gaetano Donizetti: Una furtiva lagrima (Nemorino's aria from L'elisir d.) - Tuomas Katajala, tenor
W.A. Mozart: Hai già vinta la causa (The Count's aria from Le Nozze di Figaro) - Dwayne Croft, baritone
Giacomo Puccini: Vissi d'arte (Tosca's aria from Tosca) - Olga Romanko, soprano
Giacomo Puccini: Nessun dorma (Calàf's aria from Turandot) - Mika Pohjonen, tenor

-INTERMISSION-

Richard Wagner: Lohengrin, Third Act Overture - orchestra
Richard Wagner: Winterstürme (Siegmund's Spring Song from Die Walküre) - Jyrki Anttila, tenor
Henry Purcell: When I am laid in Earth (Dido's Lament from Dido and Aeneas) - Niina Keitel, mezzosoprano
Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, Intermezzo - orchestra
Vincenzo Bellini: Ecco mi in lieta resta (Guilietta's aria from I Capuleti e i Montecchi) - Hanna Rantala, soprano
Antonin Dvorak: Song to the Moon (Rusalka) - Olga Romanko, soprano
Georges Bizet: Votre toast (Toreador's Song from Carmen) - Dwayne Croft