October 10th – 11th | Marcus Bosch Conducts “La Diva” with Cappella Aquileia
Our Marcus Bosch conducts Cappella Aquileia in “La Diva”, a programme dedicated to some of the most celebrated pages of Italian, Czech and French opera.
The concerts feature soprano Olga Busuioc, returning after her acclaimed appearance as Cio-Cio-San in Madama Butterfly at the 2024 Opernfestspiele. Together with Bosch and Cappella Aquileia, she explores a programme of arias, overtures and orchestral intermezzi by composers including Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Bedřich Smetana, Antonín Dvořák and Georges Bizet.
Dates: - October 10th, 2026 – 7:30 PM, Festspielhaus CCH - October 11th, 2026 – 6:00 PM, Bayreuth
Program: - G. Rossini, Overture from La gazza ladra - G. Puccini, “O mio babbino caro” from Gianni Schicchi - F. Cilea, Intermezzo from Adriana Lecouvreur - G. Puccini, “Vissi d’arte, vissi d’amore” from Tosca - A. Ponchielli, Dance of the Hours from La Gioconda - A. Catalani, “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” from La Wally - G. Verdi, Overture and “Pace, pace, mio Dio” from La forza del destino - B. Smetana, Overture, Furiant, “Och, jaký žal! … Ten lásky sen” and Dance of the Comedians from The Bartered Bride - A. Dvořák, “Song to the Moon” from Rusalka - G. Bizet, Overture from Djamileh - C. Saint-Saëns, “Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix” from Samson et Dalila - G. Bizet, Overture from Carmen
