Brazilian Audiences Are Enthralled and Fascinated by “Song of Olympia”: Carla Maffioletti Transforms into Doll Olympia Under the Conduct of André Rieu. In a humorous and original performance of “Song of Olympia” from Jacques Offenbach’s opera Les Contes d’Hoffmann, Carla Maffioletti brought Olympia to life with her clear soprano voice and doll-like movements, captivating and delighting the audience.
André Rieu and Carla Maffioletti’s performance of “Song of Olympia” in Brazil was a unique and hilarious musical moment, as the talented soprano Carla Maffioletti transformed into Olympia – the mechanical doll character from Jacques Offenbach’s opera Les Contes d’Hoffmann. This is a classic aria, characterized by sharp high notes and demanding technique, which Carla Maffioletti performed with grace and dexterity, perfectly conveying the joyful spirit of the song. The vibrant Brazilian setting added excitement, bringing the performance to life and captivating the audience from the very first minutes.
Carla Maffioletti delivered a lively performance, immersing herself in the character of Olympia with her doll-like movements, creating humor and charm. Her clear soprano voice captivated the audience with the song’s signature high notes, while André Rieu and his orchestra created a lively background music, perfectly supporting each of Maffioletti’s lines. Her excellent technique combined with her unique performance style brought Olympia to life in a subtle and colorful way, keeping the audience glued to the stage.
The Brazilian audience received this performance enthusiastically, with applause and obvious delight. Many audience members shared that they were not only impressed by Maffioletti’s vocal ability, but also attracted by her creative and energetic performance. This performance highlighted the humor and charm of “Song of Olympia”, making the song a moment full of laughter and joy at the concert.
Carla Maffioletti’s performance of “Song of Olympia” under the baton of André Rieu was a testament to the vitality of opera when combined with a youthful, approachable style of performance. Carla Maffioletti not only demonstrated incredible vocal technique but also brought a fun atmosphere, making this performance a special and unforgettable part of the Brazilian audience.
