Opera
Simon Boccanegra – St George’s Hall, Bradford
Music: Giuseppe Verdi Libretto: Francesco Maria Piave, Arrigo Boito Conductor: Antony Hermus Director: P J Harris Why, one asks oneself,…
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Music: Giacomo Puccini Libretto: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica Conductor: Vasyl Vasylenko Director: Ellen Kent Ellen Kent Productions mount an…
Read More »La Bohème – Alhambra Theatre, Bradford
Director: Ellen Kent Conductor: Vasyl Vasylenko La Boheme has been described as entry level opera, with characters and a narrative…
Read More »Carmen – Canon Medical Arena, Sheffield
Composer: Georges Bizet Director: Rosie Kat Bizet’s Carmen is a dramatic opera full of passion, jealousy, and tragedy, originally set…
Read More »The Flying Dutchman, Opera North at Lowry, Salford
Composer: Richard Wagner Librettist: Richard Wagner Director: Annabel Arden Conductor: Garry Walker Reviewer: Richard Hall Wagner’s grand opera is based…
Read More »The Magic Flute (Opera North) –The Lowry, Salford
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, libretto by Emanuel Schikander with English translation by Jeremy Sams Director: James Brining With a score…
Read More »Come Murder an Uncanny Thing – COLAB Tower, London
Creator: Leo Doulton Virtually Opera’s Come Murder an Uncanny Thing is an ambitious and peculiar production, blending immersive theatre, audience…
Read More »Scottish Opera: The Strauss Collection – Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
In Scottish Opera’s latest concert presentation, The Strauss Collection, the company takes their glorious orchestra from the depths of the…
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