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Opera Gifts and Experiences

Know an opera lover who would love to be treated to a private aria recital? Our opera stars will make you feel like you’re in the royal box from your living room. Hire a singer to perform classic arias from Carmen, Tosca, Turadot and more.

First time booking? Check out our post: How to book your perfect virtual concert.

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Luci Briginshaw
 (5.0)
Opera
Voice

London, England

Luci Briginshaw is a lyric-coloratura soprano who has had major roles with several UK opera companies, including English Touring Opera. In 2019 she won two prizes at the ‘By Voice Alone’ competition, judged by the heads of ENO, ROH and WNO.
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Mariya Kaganskaya
 (5.0)
Opera, art song, oratorio
Mezzo-soprano voice

New York City, USA

Russian-American mezzo-soprano; opera roles include Charlotte (Werther) at Florida Grand Opera, Tisbe (La Cenerentola) at Arizona Opera, and Teacher (The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs) at the Santa Fe Opera (2019 GRAMMY winner for Best Opera Recording)
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Andrea Bickford
 (5.0)
Opera, Art Song, Oratorio, Classical.
Soprano voice

Buffalo, NY, USA

Soprano Andrea Bickford has performed across the US and Europe alongside the world's leading artists. Opera roles include Rosalinde, Vitellia, Countess Almaviva, and more. She was trained at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
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Sophie Dicks
 (5.0)
Opera, Musical Theatre, Pop, Jazz
Singing

London, UK

An Operatic Mezzo Soprano performing with Welsh National Opera and Opera Holland Park and Lead Singer of award-winning London function band, Funk Brother:Soul Sister.
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Elgan Thomas
 (5.0)
Opera, classical, musical theatre
Singing

Manchester, UK

A professional opera and classical music singer from North Wales who has worked with major companies in the UK and overseas, including the Adelaide Festival, Australia; Ojai Festival, California; and the Klarafestival, Belgium.
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Gabriella Pineda-Rodrigues
 (5.0)
Opera, Classical, Musical Theatre, Pop, Jazz, Covers.
Singing & Piano

Peterborough

Mezzo-Soprano Gabriella Pineda-Rodrigues is a graduate of the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. Performances include BBC Proms, Royal Festival Hall & performing for the Queen! She is passionate about sharing her love of music with others & has a diverse set of repertoire ready to perform.
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Italian Opera Classics
Mariya Kaganskaya

Mezzo-soprano voice

Italian arias spanning the Baroque, Classical, and Bel Canto styles: Ombra mai fu (Handel), Voi che sapete (Mozart) and All'afflitto è dolce il pianto (Donizetti)
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Russian Opera Classics
Mariya Kaganskaya

Mezzo-soprano voice

Three arias by Tchaikovsky: Polina's aria from Pikovaya Dama, Olga's aria from Eugene Onegin, and Joan's aria from The Maid of Orleans
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Mezzo Soprano Classics
Sophie Dicks

Singing

Seguidille from Bizet's Carmen, Mon Coeur S'Ouvre a ta Voi from Samson et Dalila, Una Voce Poco Fa from Rossini's The Barber of Seville
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American song sampler
Mariya Kaganskaya

Mezzo-soprano voice

Two art songs by female composers: Sweet Dancer (Elinor Armer) & Night (Florence Price), Two American classics: Someone to Watch Over Me (Gershwin) & Over the Rainbow (Arlen)
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French Opera Classics
Mariya Kaganskaya

Mezzo-soprano voice

Three arias by French Romantic composers: Habanera (Bizet's Carmen), Va! laisse couler mes larmes (Massenet's Werther), and O ma lyre immortelle (Gounod's Sapho)
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Musical Theatre Classics
Sophie Dicks

Singing

I dreamed a Dream from Les Miserables, Somewhere from West Side Story, Big Spender from Sweet Charity
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Cheerful delights
Elgan Thomas

Singing

O Sole Mio - Di Capua, Dein ist mein Ganzes Herz (you are my heart's delight) - Lehár, Some Enchanted Evening - South Pacific - Rodgers
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West End Wonders
Elgan Thomas

Singing

Anthem - Chess, Music of the night - Phantom of the Opera, Some Enchanted Evening - South Pacific, Somewhere/ Maria - West Side Story
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Carmen
Mariya Kaganskaya

Mezzo-soprano voice

Arias from Bizet's Carmen - the classic Habanera and Seguidilla, the lesser-known Card aria, and an excerpt from the castanet scene - with castanets!
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Opera Favourites
Elgan Thomas

Singing

Nessun Dorma - Turandot - Puccini, La Donna e Mobile - Rigoletto - Verdi, Una Furtiva Lagrima - The Elixir of Love - Donizetti
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Love Songs
Sophie Dicks

Singing

Make you feel my Love - Adele, Songbird - Eva Cassidy, At Last - Etta James

Surprise someone with a live Zoom concert

Our performers have put together a list of pre-curated sets to make it easier than ever to find a unique and personal gift for friends and music lovers.

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What happens when I book a live gig?

📅 We send you your confirmation and Zoom link on email.

📤 You share your Zoom link with whoever is going to join.

🤫 If it's a surprise, don't worry. The Zoom event is just called "Zoom Meeting". We won't give it away.

🕒 Join your Zoom call up to 15 minutes ahead of the call to catch up with your friends.

🎻Your musician will join your Zoom call using the same link at the appointed time.

What happens when I request a music message?

✍ Your request is instantly passed on to the performer.

💿 Your performer goes to their quiet place and records your message within 7 days. You'll receive an update when complete with a link to your download.

🎁 You'll receive your recording. If for some reason your video isn’t completed, the hold on your card will be removed within 5-7 business days.