The Orchestra of the Incarnate Word will perform selections from the world’s most popular operas, including “Carmen,” “La Boheme,” and “The Merry Widow.” The performance will conclude with selections from Saint-Saens’ Old Testament-based “Samson and Delilah.”

The performance will feature soloists and UIW music faculty members Orit Eylon (mezzo-soprano), Blythe Cates (soprano), and LaDawn Petersen (soprano). The orchestra will be conducted by UIW music faculty member Terence Frazor.