Wicked Divas

Andrew Lane, conductor | Bio >
Alli Mauzey, vocalist | Bio >
Nicole Parker, vocalist | Bio >

Program

Jule Styne • Overture to Gypsy

Georges Bizet • Selections from Carmen

Prelude to Act I, from Suite No. 1
Aragonaise, from Suite No. 1
Habanera, from Suite No. 2
Les Toreadors, from Suite No. 1

John Kander • Introduction and All That Jazz from Chicago

Lerner/Loewe • Don’t Rain on My Parade from My Fair Lady

Stephen Flaherty • Back to Before from Ragtime

Stephen Flaherty • Ragtime from Ragtime

Andrew Lloyd Webber • Think Of Me from Phantom of the Opera

John Kander & Fred Ebb • Ring Them Bells

Enrique Garcia • Conga

Various • I Hear a Symphony: Symphonic Sounds of Diana Ross

Paul Jabara & Bruce Roberts • No More Tears (Enough is Enough)

James Horner & Will Jennings • My Heart Will Go On from Titanic

Du Pruz/Eric Idle • Diva's Lament from Spamalot

Harold Arlen & Yip Harburg • Over the Rainbow from The Wizard of Oz

Stephen Schwartz • Popular from Wicked

Stephen Schwartz • Defying Gravity from Wicked

Stephen Schwartz • For Good from Wicked

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Conductor Andrew Lane leads, Wicked Divas, a concert of diva showstoppers from Broadway, opera and popular music highlighted by selections from the Tony-award winning Broadway musical Wicked. The program also includes favorites from Gypsy, Ragtime, The Wizard of Oz, Titanic and opera selections from George Bizet's Carmen. No celebration of Divas is complete without a tribute to the great Diana Ross. Performing with the Orchestra will be Broadway vocalists Nicole Parker and Alli Mauzey, who played Elphaba and Glinda in Wicked. Join the Sarasota Orchestra for an evening of musical mischief, huge sounds and even bigger voices.

Saturday, January 21, 2012

8:00 pm | Van Wezel | seat layout

Ticket Prices: C $31, B $43, A $53, AA $65

Dave Bennett's Clarinet Swing Kings

February 4, 2012

8 p.m., Van Wezel

This salute to jazz music’s greatest clarinetists features Dave Bennett and his incredible swing band performing with the Sarasota Orchestra. Highlights include renditions of legendary clarinetists Artie Shaw, Pete Fountain, Jimmy Dorsey and Woody Herman, as well as the King of Swing, Benny Goodman.

Tribute to the Boston Pops

April 14, 2012

8 p.m., Van Wezel

The Sarasota Orchestra pays tribute to musical icons Arthur Fiedler and John Williams, pioneers of the modern Pops experience. Featuring a "best-of-the-best" Pops repertoire, this multimedia concert includes a video celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Boston Pops.