"Music under the stars"
Concert in honour of Adelina Patti Centenary 
 
Who was Adelina Patti?
"In Adelina Patti everything was united, - the splendid voice, paired with great talent for singing- [....] She never sang roles that did not suit her voice; in her early years she sang only arias and duets or single solos, never taking part in ensembles. She never sang even her limited repertory when she was indisposed. [...]
from Lilli Lehman "How to sing"