Opera
Opera North Bernstein Double Bill: Trouble in Tahiti and Symphonic Dances – The Lowry, Salford
Writer: Leonard Bernstein and Khadijah Ibrahiim Director: Matthew Eberhardt and Dane Hurst Choreographer: Dane Hurst The brevity of the pieces…
Read More »Opera North: Carmen – The Lowry, Salford
Music: Georges Bizet Director: Edward Dick Choreographer: Lea Anderson Conductor: Garry Walker Sex and smoking, brutality and blood-sports. Bizet’s opera…
Read More »The Bear – Opera Holland Park
Director: John Wilkie Composer: William Walton Applying impish humour to a classic, The Bear is Opera Holland Park’s latest production.…
Read More »The Gondoliers – Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Libretto & Score: Gilbert & Sullivan Director: Stuart Maunder Conducted by Derek Clark and Jonathon Cole-Swinard With tremendous beliefs comes…
Read More »Opera North: Bernstein Double Bill – Leeds Grand Theatre
Composer: Leonard Bernstein Conductor: Antony Hermus Opera North’s Bernstein double-bill pairs a guaranteed winner in Trouble in Tahiti, which delighted…
Read More »Amadigi: English Touring Opera – York Theatre Royal
Composer: George Frideric Handel Director: James Conway Conductor: Jonathan Peter Kenny Handel’s operas inhabit a strange world – or, rather,…
Read More »Carmen – Opera North at Leeds Grand Theatre
Composer: Georges Bizet Text: Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halevy Conductor: Garry Walker Director: Edward Dick For some reason Carmen is…
Read More »Curtain Raisers – Cast, Doncaster
Composers: Arthur Sullivan, Jacques Offenbach Librettists: F.C. Burnand, Jules Moinaux Director: Jeff Clarke Opera Della Luna has flourished since 1994…
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