The Orquestra Simfònica Illes Balears celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Menorcan baritone Joan Pons (Ciutadella, 1946) with this concert in the courtyard of la Misericòrdia de Palma. Directed by the head of the orchestra Pablo Mielgo, the South African soprano Pretty Yende takes part as soloist.
The program consists of:
Guillermo Tell, Overture, by Gioacchino Rossini
Una voce poco fa (Il barbiere di Siviglia), by Gioacchino Rossini
La Fille du regiment, Overture, by Gaetano Donizetti
Salut a la France (La Fille du Regiment), by Gaetano Donizetti
Norma, Overture, by Vincenzo Bellini
Qui la voce…. Vien, diletto (I Puritani), by Vincenzo Bellini
Nabucco, Overture, by Giuseppe Verdi
Caro nome (Rigoletto), by Giuseppe Verdi
Faust, Overture, by Charles Gounod
Ah! Je veux vivre (Romeo and Juliet), by Charles Gounod
Candide, Overture, by Leonard Bernstein
Glitter and be gay (Candide), by Leonard Bernstein
La torre del oro, Intermedio, by Gerónimo Giménez
Carceleras (Las hijas del Zebedeo), by Ruperto Chapí
