Caren Allen reports:  International Soprano and member of the National Opera in Berlin, Minjou, is to make her solo  debut in a special song recital on Saturday 28th June 2008 at St Saviour on the Cliff, in Shanklin.

Minjou will sing Puccini to Gershwin in aid of Earl Mountbatten Hospice, St. Saviour on the Cliff, Shanklin & St. Catherines Church, Ventnor.She will be accompanied by internationally acclaimed artists Dan Ettinger (piano) and Stephen Fitzpatrick (harp).

The varied programme opens with the African American Spiritual Over My Head and includes songs and lieder from the classical and operatic repertoire (Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion from Handel’s Messiah; Un Bel Dì Vedremo from Madama Butterfly and many more including instrumental interludes.

St Saviour on the Cliff, Queen’s Road, Shanklin, Saturday 28th June, 7.30pm Tickets (£25) are available at:
Shanklin News
Louis of Ventnor, Pier St, Ventnor
St.  Saviour on the Cliff
County Press Shop, Pyle St, Newport
Hospice Fundraising 01983 528 989

There will be 10% reductions for OAPs and all tickets will be entered in a free prize draw for £100 Thomson’s Holiday Vouchers.

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