Le Comte Ory
11 July 2006
St Giles Church Roof Appeal 2005-2007
Le Comte Ory - A comic opera in two acts by Gioachinio Rossini
Performed by New
Chamber Opera with the
Band of Instruments
Conducted by Gary Cooper
On Tuesday 11 July at 6.30pm In the Garden of the Warden of
New College
The story centres round the efforts of the dissolute young
Comte Ory to win the favours of a lady whose husband is away on the Crusades.
The opera will be sung in English.
There will be an interval of 75 minutes during which you are
invited to eat your own picnic using chairs and tables provided in the
cloisters.
Tickets £35 (which includes a pre-performance glass of wine)
From: Lady Bullard, 18 Northmoor Road, OX2 6UR (01865 512981). Please make
cheques payable to “St Giles’ PCC” and enclose a stamped addressed envelope.
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