The Consulate General of Italy in Philadelphia
the Cavalieri Society of Philadelphia
are pleased to invite you to the Concert
The Consulate General of Italy in Philadelphia
the Cavalieri Society of Philadelphia
are pleased to invite you to the Concert
“ARIE DA CAMERA”
sung by Contralto Lauren Olga CIFONI,
accompanied by Pianist Laurie ROGERS
at
FLEISHER ART MEMORIAL HALL
719 Catharine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147-2811
Saturday, January 5, 2008, 7pm– 9:15pm
Refreshments will be served after the Recital in the Sanctuary at
Fleisher Hall
PROGRAM:
Giuseppe Giordani: Caro mio ben
Giuseppe Verdi: Non t’accostare all’urna
Giuseppe Verdi: In solitaria stanza
Stefano Donaudy: O del mio amato ben
Vincenzo Bellini: Dolente immagine di Fille mia
Francesco Paolo Tosti: La serenata
Francesco Paolo Tosti: A vucchella
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi: Se tu m’ami
Giulio Caccini: Amarilli mia bella
Christoph W. von Gluck: O del mio dolce ardor
Lauren Olga Cifoni
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She graduated from St.Joseph’s University
with Bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and the Italian Language. She is currently
studying canto lirico at the Conservatory of Perugia, Italy, with Soprano
Gabriella Rossi.
Recently she has performed in: Cattedrale di San Pietro, Perugia, Teatro
Morlacchi, Perugia, Cattedrale della Madonna di Loreto, Marche, Cattedrale di
Camerino, Macerata, Sala dei Notari, Perugia, Duomo di Città di Castello,
Umbria, Italy.
Currently she is preparing for the role of the Contralto Edwige in the
Gioacchino Rossini’s Opera “Guglielmo Tell”, which she will be performing in May
2008 at the Teatro Morlacchi of Perugia, Italy.