Opera
Love Life – Leeds Grand Theatre
Writers: Alan Jay Lerner and Kurt Weill Director: Matthew Eberhardt Conductor: James Holmes The slick promotional visuals and stylish artwork…
Read More »ENO: The Pirates of Penzance – Coliseum, London
Writer: W.S Gilbert Composer: Arthur Sullivan Director: Mike Leigh Revival Director: Sarah Tipple This is ENO’s third revival of Mike…
Read More »The Mouth of the Gods – Hoxton Hall, London
Director: Michael Walling Border Crossings adapts an indigenous opera titled SAN FRANCISCO XAVIER and intersperses it with depictions of three events…
Read More »The Magic Flute – The Lowry, Salford
Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Libretto: Emanuel Schikaneder English Version: Jeremy Sands Director: James Brining Conductor: Oliver Rundell Opera North once…
Read More »The Elixir of Love – London Coliseum
Libretto: Felice Romani (Translation: Amanda Holden) Composer: Gaetano Donizetti Director: Harry Fehr Using magical potions to enchant someone into loving…
Read More »Ruddigore – Lowry, Salford
Composer: Sir Arthur Sullivan Librettist: Sir W.S. Gilbert Director: Jo Davies Conductor: Anthony Kraus When it premiered in 1887, Ruddigore…
Read More »Opera North: A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Lowry Theatre, Salford
Writer: William Shakespeare Adapted by: Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears Composer: Benjamin Britten Director: Martin Duncan Opera North’s touring production…
Read More »Maria de Rudenz – Battersea Arts Centre, London
Composer: Donizetti Librettist: Salvadore Cammarano Director: Lysanne van Overbeek Conductor: Anna Castro Grinstein Gothic Opera, committed to reviving seldom-seen works, has…
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