An Aria A Day #165
AMELIA FARRUGIA
‘Vilja Song’
from The Merry Widow
by Franz Lehár
Piano Donna Balson
Translation Kit Hesketh-Harvey
Soprano Amelia Farrugia performs ‘Vilja Song’ from the operetta ‘Die lustige Witwe ( The Merry Widow)’, joined on piano by Donna Balson. The libretto by Viktor Léon and Leo Stein is based on the 1861 comedy play, ‘L’attaché d’ambassade (The Embassy Attaché)’ by Henri Meilhac.
In September next year, Amelia will be performing with renowned Maltese tenor, Joseph Calleja in concert at QPAC. Presented by Andrew McKinnon in association with Opera Queensland.
