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URL:https://www.makeitealing.co.uk/events/narrated-opera-by-opera-prelude-
 at-pitzhanger-manor/
SUMMARY:Narrated Opera by Opera Prelude at Pitzhanger Manor
DESCRIPTION:Join Opera Prelude for Storace and Soane: Icons and Influencer
 s at the Turn of the 19th Century\, a narrated opera performance in the in
 timate Soane’s Garden Room at Pitzhanger Manor &amp\; Gallery.\n\nThis u
 nique evening tells the remarkable story of architect Sir John Soane and s
 oprano Nancy Storace (1765–1817)\, one of the most celebrated singers o
 f her age. Storace was the original Susanna in Mozart’s The Marriage of
  Figaro\, a role created for her in 1786 that remains one of opera’s mos
 t beloved characters. Her talent and charisma made her a star across Europ
 e\, admired by composers including Mozart\, Haydn\, Salieri and Paisiello.
 \n\nThrough music and narration\, the performance explores how Storace’s
  chance meeting with Soane developed into a lifelong family friendship\, o
 ffering fresh insight into the cultural networks that shaped Georgian Lond
 on.\n\nConductor Lewis Gaston leads Opera Prelude’s rising artists\, wit
 h arias and ensembles performed to piano accompaniment by Thomas Ang. The 
 programme features music by composers Storace knew and worked with\, inclu
 ding Paisiello\, Salieri\, Sarti and Mozart.\n\nDoors open at 5.45pm\n\nTh
 ere is a pay bar for refreshments\n\nTickets on Opera Prelude website HERE
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CATEGORIES:Art & Culture
LOCATION:Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery\, Mattock Lane\, London\, W5 5EQ\, Unit
 ed Kingdom
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