Theodor and Paul’s Duet

Young Theodor Herzl and his friend Paul want to be accepted into the German Students’ Association, and all they need to prove their loyalty to the association and the German homeland is to engage in a bloody duel. How did Jonathan Canaan compose the two Jewish students who get their first chance to feel like German knights?

Norina’s Aria

האריה של נורינה

She has a heart full of and for love but if you are on her bad book…beware!!

Pagliacci’s Prologue

הפרולוג של פליאצ'י

A moment after the audience sits down and before the opera Paliatchi begins, something very special happens in the world of opera: a singer comes up and sings the prologue for us, with a special message from the author.

The Count and Susanna’s Duet

הדואט של הרוזן וסוזנה

Did you ask for a moment with an opera with an orchestra? You got it! Your favorite corner comes in a special with the Raanana Symphont Orchestra!

Giovanni-Zerlina Duet

הדואט של ג'ובני וצרלינה

Jewish tradition calls for merriment at weddings. Don Giovanni takes this literally but he is here only to make the bride happy and himself of course.

Nedda’s Aria

האריה של נדה

The birds chirp and spread their wings – Wanda longs to fly away from the suffocating clown cage in which she is subject to the control of her husband Kenny, while still in love with Silvio.

Garmin’s Aria

האריה של גרמין

Eugene Onegin will always be remembered as the first production we had to stop because of the coronavirus. But what the coronavirus took away, we will return in an operatic moment!

Liu’s Death Aria

אריית המוות של ליו

Opera heroines die as the curtain descends. But what happens when the composer dies before he concluded writing his opera?

The aria of the battalion

האריה של בת הגדוד

Marie Bat Hagdou is forced to leave the soldiers she loves so much, so Marie Bat Hagdou is forced to leave the soldiers she loves so much, so the composer Donizetti adds a few more brief notes to her aria that postpone the end. But don’t worry, she’ll be back :)The composer Donizetti adds a few more brief notes to her aria that postpone the end. But don’t worry, she’ll be back 🙂

Glitter and be Gay

האריה של קונגונדה

Tali Ketzef does not really need champagne to go wild and revel! All it takes is Bernstien’s stunning coloraturas in Cunegonde’s ravishing Glitter and be Gay!

Lauretta’s Aria

האריה של לאורטה

Puccini wants to help Lauretta convince her father to allow her marry the man she loves. But how does he do it?

The Telephone Aria

אריית הטלפון

How do you sing like a sore throat? And how do you laugh musically? Yael Karet and Tal Ganor demonstrate an operatic phone call to Gian Carlo Manotti’s Telephone aria, including the “Mmmm … bye”.

Iolanta’s Lion

האריה של יולנטה

Tchaikovsky, who repressed his sexual tendencies his entire life, knew how to channel his emotions through his music. How is all of this expressed in his final opera, Iolanta?

Belcore’s Aria

האריה של בלקורה

Sargent Belcore is a n officer and a gentleman who is ready to fall in love time and again!

Rivka’s Aria

האריה של רבקה

A Moment of Opera with our soloist Daniela Skorka and the opera’s composer and conductor, David Sebba, about the heartbreaking aria in which Rivka tells Esau that she loves him, but less.

Don Basilio’s Aria

אריית הדיבה

How do you make crescendo? Like any good Italian dish, you don’t need many ingredients!

Tatiana’s Aria

How much courage it takes to send a love letter – and how many emotional upheavals until the ink dries. David Sebba and soloist Alla Vasilevitsky reveal to us how Tchaikovsky composed every fiber of Tatiana’s soul in the moving aria in which she writes to her lover, Eugene Onegin.

Chips

צ'יפס

There are three things we really love – Hanoch Levin, Yoni Rechter and…chips.

Cherubino’s Aria

האריה של כרובינו

This week we will tell you about the mischievous Cherubino, a boy full of magic and… in love.

God’s Aria

האריה של אלוהים

How do you write a role for God in an opera, and for which voice exactly?

Zerlina’s second Aria

האריה השנייה של צרלינה

How will Zerlina treat the groom that almost wed her? Well she has her secret elixir of course.

Azucena’s Aria

האריה של אזוצ'נה

The gypsy witch character is a common character in Verdi’s operas. So what makes Azucena from the Troubadour so extraordinary?

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