The orchestra’s viola section came together for a performance Handel’s ‘Ombra mai fu’ dedicated to the memory of their colleague Vincent Lionti, who died due to complications related to Covid-19
The New York Metropolitan Opera’s ‘At-Home’ Gala on Monday brought together some of the opera world’s most acclaimed stars for night of high-class live streaming. Amid the glitz and glamour, however, came a poignant reminder of why the audience was watching from home in the first place. Alongside US soprano Joyce Di Donato, the orchestra’s viola section performed an arrangement of ‘Ombra mai fu’, an aria from Handel’s opera ‘Serse’, in rememberence of their colleague Vincent Lionti.
Lionti, a memeber of the orchestra since 1987, died earlier this month from complicataions of the Covid-19 virus. He was 60 years old.
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