Ms.
Wesson was also a presenter and soloist at the famous Venetian
Concert Hall “AI MUSICANTI”, presenting in English,
Italian and French and singing a wide variety of popular operatic
arias and duets with the music company.
Ms.
Wesson was a special guest at the VENETIAN OPEN AIR SUMMER
FESTIVAL performing a variety of arias and duets to much
acclaim.
Some
of Ms. Wesson’s operatic repertoire include Orfeo in
Gluck’s opera “ORFEO ED EURIDICE”,
Cherubino in Mozart’s “LE NOZZE DI
FIGARO”, Ramiro in Mozart’s “LA FINTA
GIARDINIERA, Tisbe
in Rossini’s “LA CENERENTOLA”,
Orlofsky in Strauss’ operetta “DIE
FLEDERMAUS”, Flora in Verdi’s “LA TRAVIATA”,
Hansel in Humperdinck’s “HANSEL AND GRETEL”,
Carmen in Bizet’s “CARMEN”, and Maddalena
in Verdi’s opera “RIGOLETTO”
Ms.
Wesson has also sung a variety of sacred music with various
orchestras. Mozart’s MESSA DELL’INCORONATIONE ; Salieri’s
REQUIEM; Vivaldi’s BEATUS VIR and NISI DOMINUS
; Pergolesi’s MAGNIFICAT and STABAT MATER and
Cimarosa’s REQUIEM for the celebration of his bicentenary.
Ms.
Wesson has done recordings for the contemporary composer Janusz
Podrazik one of which was chosen to open the 50a
INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL Biennale di Venezia.
In
South Africa Ms. Wesson performed in ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER’S
production of “The PHANTOM OF THE OPERA” and was
invited on the Asian Tour of the production.
After
returning from China Ms. Wesson sang a variety of roles Carmen,
Flora and Orlofsky at the NATAL PLAYHOUSE OPERA HOUSE.
In
Pretoria Ms. Wesson debuted the role of Carmen from
Bizet’s opera “CARMAN” receiving great reviews. She
then went on to sing the role of Maddalena from
Verdi’s opera “RIGOLETTO” at the Sand Du Plessis
Theater in Bloemfontein and the S.A. State Theater in Pretoria .
Ms.
Wesson’s finished the season singing Mother Abbess in the Natal Playhouse’s production of “THE
SOUND OF MUSIC” along with the K.Z.N Philharmonic Orchestra.
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