Amy Freston
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Ruddigore – Lowry, Salford
Composer: Sir Arthur Sullivan Librettist: Sir W.S. Gilbert Director: Jo Davies Conductor: Anthony Kraus When it premiered in 1887, Ruddigore…
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Opera North’s Ruddigore – Leeds Grand Theatre
Music: Arthur Sullivan Words: William Schwenck Gilbert Director: Jo Davies, revived James Hurley Conductor: Anthony Kraus Given the task of…
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Opera North’s Albert Herring – Howard Assembly Room, Leeds
Composer: Benjamin Britten Libretto: Eric Crozier Conductor: Garry Walker Director: Giles Havergal (revived by Elaine Tyler-Hall) Opera North has always…
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Opera North’s Ariadne auf Naxos – Leeds Grand Theatre
Composer: Richard Strauss Director: Rodula Gaitanou Conductor: Antony Hermus Opera North’s wonderful Winter season came to a triumphant end with…
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Opera North’s Orpheus – Grand Theatre, Leeds
Composers: Claudio Monteverdi and Jasdeep Singh Degun Director: Anna Himali Howard Musical Directors: Laurence Cummings and Jasdeep Singh Degun This…
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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…
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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…
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Online Review: Switch ON Live from Leeds
This Opera North concert, livestreamed from Leeds Town Hall and now available on Youtube, was, in truth, rather bitty as…
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