Event

Embark on a mesmerizing musical journey as the West Coast Philharmonic Orchestra presents an evening of timeless classics from “Carmen” to “Phantom of the Opera”. With captivating repertoire by Borodin, Puccini, Sondheim, and Strauss, immerse yourself in the vibrant, evocative sounds of opera and musical theatre. 

Joining us will be operatic soprano Chelsea Burns (WA) and musical theatre vocalist Lainey O’Sullivan (Ireland), breathing new life into some of your favourite hits from the stage. Featuring works such as the poignant aria “O mio babbino caro” by Giacomo Puccini, the passionate “Meine lippen sie küßen so heiß” by Franz Lehár, and show-stopping hits like “Don’t Rain On My Parade” from “Losing My Mind”, there is sure to be something for everyone.

Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the classics of the stage, and join us for a night of musical magic!

ARTISTS 

Chelsea Burns vocals
Lainey O’Sullivan vocals
Samuel Parry conductor
West Coast Philharmonic Orchestra

PROGRAM 

Georges BIZET Overture to Carmen
Johann STRAUSS Czardas from Die Fledermaus
Alexander BORODIN Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
Giacomo PUCCINIO O mio babbino caro from Gianni Schicchi
Franz LEHÁR Meine lippen sie küßen so heiß
George GERSHWIN An American in Paris
Jule STYNE, arr. Chris Walden Don’t Rain On My Parade from Funny Girl
Stephen SONDHEIM Losing My Mind from Follies
Richard RODGERS Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered from Pal Joey
Andrew Lloyd WEBBER, arr. Andrew Cottee Phantom of the Opera (Symphonic Suite)