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  • Human Rights Concert 2023

    Human Rights Concert 2023

    december 10th. 2023

HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERT 2023 – 10TH EDITION

The Human Rights Concert 2023 took place on December 10th.,2023, in the Palace of Nations.

The concert was directed by Maestro Pablo Mielgo and featured the voices of sopranos Nadine Sierra and Pretty Yende, who performed pieces by various authors.

Reaffirming the commitment to Human Rights through the strengthening of the international system and institutions

Program

1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Overture “Le nozze di Figaro”

2. Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848) “Quel guardo il cavaliere” – Norina’s aria from Don Pasquale Soloist: Nadine Sierra

3. Giacomo Rossini (1772-1868) “Una voce poco fa” – Rosina´s aria from Il barbiere di Siviglia Soloist: Pretty Yende

4. Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) “È strano … Ah, fors’ è lui … Sempre libera degg´io” – Violetta´s aria from La Traviata Soloist: Nadine Sierra

5. Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835) “Mira, o Norma… Sì, fino all´ore estreme” – dueto (Norma & Adalgisa) from Norma Soloists: Pretty Yende, Nadine Sierra

6. Johann Strauss Sohn (1825-1899) Tritsch-Tratsch Polka

7. Franz Lehár (1870-1948) “Vilja-Lied” – Hanna´s aria from Die lustige Witwe Soloist: Nadine Sierra

8. Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880) “Les oiseaux dans la charmille” – Olympia´s aria from Les contes d´Hoffmann Soloist: Pretty Yende

9. Consuelo Velazquez (1916-2005) “Bésame Mucho” Soloist: Nadine Sierra

11. Victor Herbert (1859-1924) “Art is calling for me” – Stellina´s aria from The Enchantress Soloist: Pretty Yende

12. Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) “I feel pretty” – from West Side Story Soloists: Pretty Yende, Nadine Sierra

THIS CONCERT IS OFFICIALLY SPONSORED BY THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS,

EUROPEAN UNION AND COOPERATION OF KINGDOM OF SPAIN

WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE EU DELEGATION TO THE UN AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS IN GENEVA

AND THE PERMANENT MISSION OF THE UNITED STATES TO THE UNITED NATIONS AT GENEVA

 

THIS CONCERT HAS BEEN MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE GENEROUS SUPPORT OF