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Concert Opera of Greater Chicago is proud to announce its summer production of Gaetano Donizetti's bel canto masterpiece, La Favorita. An Italian opera in four acts to be performed in concert version with English supertitles.
The COGC chorus and orchestra will be conducted by Maestro William Intriligator; Music Director and Conductor of the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra (IA) and the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra (WY).
Performances:
Friday August 8, 2025 at 7 pm &
Sunday August 10, 2025 at 2 pm
Venue: The Gorton Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Tickets: $30, General admission seating, available at the door or purchase online. To get your tickets now or for more information, please visit our website: chicagoconcertopera.com
CAST:
Leonora de Guzmán: Paula Schaefgen (Cary, IL), mezzo-soprano;
Fernando: Alain Arvelo (Raleigh, NC) tenor;
Alfonso XI: Aaron Wardell (Chicago, IL), baritone;
Baldassarre: Alvaro Ramirez (Cary, IL), bass;
Ines: Marilyn Maurer (Winfield, IL), soprano;
Don Gasparo: Chris Jackson (Elgin, IL), tenor
Concert Opera of Greater Chicago is a local 501(c)(3) organization. For more information about this production, please contact Artistic Director, Alvaro Ramirez at
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