A CHRISTMAS
SPECTACULAR
A ROGUE OPERA
CHRISTMAS
SPECTACULAR
AN EVENING OF FESTIVE MAGIC WITH CAROLS, CHRISTMAS SONGS AND ... OPERA SHOWSTOPPERS!
Following the success of our past two Christmas shows, Rogue Opera is back this year with more carols, more jokes and new opera showstoppers!
You can just sit back and enjoy the show, but if you'd like more information about any of the music, please click on the links below.
"This was one of the best shows I have ever seen in a pub venue. Outstanding singers, jaw dropping, hysterical and so entertaining - perfect for the lead up to Christmas."
*****
Audience member A Christmas Spectacular 2023
First Half
Champagne Chorus
Champagne Chorus
At Prince Orlofsky’s New Year’s Eve ball, all everyone wants is more champagne!
For unto us a Child is born
For Unto Us a Child is Born
Handel’s stirring celebration of the birth of the Messiah
Che gelida manina
Che gelida manina
What a cold little hand
Rodolfo and Mimì meet for the first time on a cold Christmas Eve
I’m dreaming of a white Christmas
I’m dreaming of a white Christmas
Written in sunny California by Irving Berlin, this song recalls a snowy Christmas landscape
Second Half
Once in Royal David’s City
Once in Royal David’s City
A favourite carol describing the nativity scene in Bethlehem
It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year
It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year
A time to celebrate with family and friends
Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiss
Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiß
My lips kiss with such passion
Giuditta has inherited spirit and passion from her mother – a wild gypsy dancer – and she is well aware of her irresistible charms…
La ci darem
La ci darem la mano
There I’ll give you my hand
Don Giovanni charms Zerlina with his seductive promises of a shared future
Pilgrims’ Chorus
Pilgrims’ Chorus
A group of pilgrims returns from Rome, praising the miracle they have seen
