Classical Event Details

Spanish Gala Opera Night: Aurora Europa

Merkin Hall in NYC and New York metro | Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 7:30 PM EDT

When

Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 7:30 PM EDT

Where

Merkin Hall
New York City, New York Metro

Address

129 W 67th St, New York, NY 10023

$25 senior and student tickets are available. Call the box office at 212 501 3330. An enchanting evening dedicated to the most celebrated Arias of the Spanish lyrical repertoire, performed by a new generation of outstanding singers, accompanied by the distinguished Filharmonica de Cambra of Catalonia whose artistic excellence brings depth, character and vitality to this remarkable musical journey. This carefully curated selection of iconic works serves as a prelude to the American Premiere of Aurora Europa, an inspiring work that reflects on universal values of peace, fraternity and human solidarity. With outstanding solo performances by members of the Kanira Ensemble and the Fraternitas Internacional Choir of Peace. Filharmonica de Cambra of Catalonia Fraternitas Internacional Choir of Peace Carlos Salmerón, piano Fernanda Villalvazo, violin Diana Peralta, mezzo-soprano Oscar Roa, tenor Rocio Ferrusca, soprano Stephen Ellery, orchestra conductor Jorge Uribe, chorus director, administrative director & concert manager DE FALLA – “Fire Ritual Dance” from El Amor Brujo BIZET – “L'amour est un oiseau rebelle” from Carmen CHAPI – “Carceleras” from Las hijas de Zebedeo CABALLERO – “Duet from La Africana” from Dúo de la Africana SOROZABAL – “No puede ser (It can't be)” from La tabernera del Puerto LARA – Granada PANELLA – “Torero” from El gato montes LUNA – “I'm from Spain” from El Nino Judio GIMENEZ & NIETO – “They call me the exquisite” from El Barbero de Sevilla VALLS I XUFRÉ – Aurora Europa