PARADE[S] 2016

This traditional event, which is now part of the DNA of Aix en Juin, offers a free concert on the cours Mirabeau, where the crowds will thrill to a programme alternating American gospel, traditional African songs and the operatic repertoire, performed by the Cape Town Opera Chorus.

Gaetano Donizetti
The Servants’ Chorus (Don Pasquale)

 Charles Gounod 
L'heure s’envole (Roméo et Juliette)

   Spiritual (arrangements by Moses Hogan)
Elijah Rock

African traditionals  
Meli Wami
Sikirileke

     Chiara Ferrau & Ennio Morricone
  Nella Fantasia  

Gaetano Donizetti    
Chorus of the Wedding Guests (Lucia di Lammermoor)   

 George Gerswhin
I Loves You, Porgy (Porgy and Bess) 

Johnny Clegg & Savuka
Asimbonanga

Christopher Tim
Baba Yetu

Dan Heymann
Weeping

Edwin Hawkins
Oh Happy Day

Spiritual (arrangements by Bob Chilcott)
Every Time I Feel the Spirit

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