3 Tenors & Soprano Live in Botany Downs

🎭 Operatunity Presents - 3 Tenors & A Soprano: A Morning of Musical Excellence

Join us for an enchanting morning of operatic brilliance and musical theatre favourites at St Columba Presbyterian Church, Botany Downs. This spectacular concert brings together three distinguished tenors and a remarkable soprano for a performance that promises to be absolutely brilliant.

Featured Artists:

• Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua
• Ben Makisi
• Derek Hill
• Amanda Atlas
• Paul Carnegie-Jones (Piano)

🎵 Event Details:

• Date: Tuesday, 20 May 2025
• Morning Tea: 10:00 AM
• Performance: 11:00 AM
• Duration: 90 minutes
• Venue: St Columba Presbyterian Church, 480 Ti Rakau Drive, Botany Downs, Auckland

💰 Ticket Prices:

• Standard Admission: $39
• Group of 5 or more: $37 per person
• Group of 10 or more: $35 per person
• Door Sales: $42

ℹ️ Important Information:

• Booking required
• General admission seating - early arrival recommended
• Complimentary morning tea included
• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all ages

The Magic of Opera and Musical Theatre in New Zealand

Opera and musical theatre have long been cherished art forms in New Zealand, bringing together classical training, dramatic performance, and musical excellence. The combination of tenors and soprano voices creates a particularly rich musical experience, as these vocal ranges complement each other beautifully in both classical and contemporary pieces.

Tenors, known for their warm and powerful upper register, traditionally take on romantic leading roles in operas and musicals. The tenor voice typically ranges from approximately middle C (C4) to high C (C5), though some can extend beyond this. When three tenors perform together, they create a magnificent harmony that has captivated audiences since the famous Three Tenors concerts of the 1990s.

Sopranos, with their ability to reach the highest notes in the vocal range, add brilliance and light to any performance. The soprano voice can soar above the orchestra, creating magical moments in both operatic arias and musical theatre showstoppers. When combined with tenor voices, the result is a dynamic and emotionally stirring musical experience.

The tradition of morning concerts, particularly popular among New Zealand audiences, offers a unique opportunity to enjoy world-class performances in a relaxed, accessible setting. The addition of morning tea makes it a true Kiwi social experience, perfect for music lovers of all ages.