Opera
Ariadne auf Naxos, Glyndebourne Festival OperaSunday, 19 May 2013
The Major-Domo promises fireworks during the Prologue of Strauss and Hofmannsthal’s Ariadne auf Naxos. Katharina Thoma, the director of Glyndebourne’s new staging, drops a bombshell - actually several bombshells. Glyndebourne’s wartime history (as a... Read more... |
The Cunning Little Vixen, Wales Millennium Centre, CardiffSunday, 19 May 2013The Cunning Little Vixen (Janáček) Welsh National Opera Sop hie Bevan, Soprano: Vixen Sharp-Ears Sarah Castle, Mezzo-soprano: Fox A lan Oke, Baritone: Schoolmaster David Stout, Baritone: Harašta, a poach er Richard Angas, Bass: Parson Read more... |
Robert le diable, ROHSunday, 19 May 2013Robert le diable (Meyerbeer) Royal Opera Daniel Oren, Cond uctor Laurent Pelly, Director Bryan Hymel, Tenor: Robert John Relyea,Bass-baritone: Bertram Jennifer Rowley, Soprano: Isabelle Jean FrançoisBorras, Tenor: Rimbaud Marina Poplavskaya,... Read more... |
ENO, Dr Dee, London ColiseumSunday, 19 May 2013Dr Dee English National Opera Stephen Higgins, Conductor Rufus Norris, Director English National Opera Orchestra Chorus of Englis h National Opera Read more... |
Terfel, Rice, CBSO, Nelsons, Halsey,Sunday, 19 May 2013Elgar, The Music Makers for soloists chorus and orchestra, Op .69 Puccini, Tosca: Act I closing scene Bizet, Carmen: Votre toast, jepeux vous le rendre "Toreador Song" Ravel, Daphnis and Chloé City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Andris Nelsons,... Read more... |
Otello, Opera NorthSunday, 19 May 2013Otello (Verdi) Opera North Ronald Samm, Tenor: Otello Dav id Kempster, Baritone: Iago Elena Kelessidi, Soprano: Desdemona Ann Tay lor, Mezzo-soprano: Emilia Christopher Turner, Tenor: Roderigo Henry Wa ddington, Bass: Lodovico Dean Robinson, Bass:... Read more... |
L'Elisir d'Amore, ROHSunday, 19 May 2013L'Elisir d'Amore (Donizetti) Royal Opera Bruno Campanella , Conductor Laurent Pelly, Director Aleksandra Kurzak, Soprano: Adina nRoberto Alagna, Tenor: Nemorino Fabio Maria Capitanucci, Baritone: Belc ore Ambrogio Maestri, Bass: Dulcamara Susana... Read more... |
Intermezzo, Buxton Festival OperaSunday, 19 May 2013Christine Storch Janis Kelly Robert Storch Stephen Gadd nBaron Lummer Andrew Kennedy Notary Jonathan Best Kammersinger Nja bulo Madlala Commercial Counsellor Jeremy Huw Williams Stroh Richar d Roberts Legal Counsellor Colin Brockie Anna... Read more... |
Madama Butterfly, Grange Park OperaSunday, 19 May 2013Madama Butterfly (Puccini) Grange Park Opera John Doyle,Director Gianluca Marciano, Conductor English Chamber Orchestra ClaireRutter, Soprano Mark Panuccio, Tenor Sara Fulgoni , Mezzo-soprano St ephen Gadd, Baritone Andrew Rees, Tenor Derek... Read more... |
La Traviata, ENOSunday, 19 May 2013La Traviata (Verdi) English National Opera Michael Hofstett er, Conductor Peter Konwitschny, Director Corinne Winters, Soprano: Vi oletta Valéry Ben Johnson, Tenor: Alfredo Germont Anthony Michaels-Moore , Baritone: Giorgio Germont Read more... |
Don Giovanni, ENOSunday, 19 May 2013Rufus Norris revival. Read more... |
Gianni Schicchi/ Zanetto, Opera Holland ParkSunday, 19 May 2013Gianni Schicchi (Puccini) Zanetto (Mascagni) Manlio Benzi , Conductor Martin Lloyd-Evans, Director Alan Opie, Baritone: Gianni S chicchi Anna Patalong, Soprano: Lauretta Carole Wilson, Contralto: Zita Jung Soo Yun, Tenor: Rinuccio Neal Cooper,... Read more... |
