Nicholas Watts
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Opera
Opera North: Orpheus – The Lowry, Salford
Composers: Claudio Monteverdi and Jasdeep Singh Degun Original libretto: Alessandro Striggio The myth of Orpheus is the subject of the…
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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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North East & Yorkshire
A Tale of Orpheus & Eurydice – Howard Assembly Room, Leeds
Director: Simone Ibbett-Brown In the early days of opera, we are told, most operas were variants on the story of…
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Review
The Orchestra of Opera North – Huddersfield Town Hall
Conductor: Garry Walker Soloists: Richard Watkins (horn), Nicholas Watts (tenor) The final concert of the 2021-2022 Huddersfield Town Hall season…
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Review
Whistle Stop Opera: The Magic Flute – Opera North at Gateway East, Leeds
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Writer/Director: John Savournin Opera is often assumed to be an elitist occupation, an assumption not totally…
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Cinderella – Northern Opera Group online
Composer/Libretto: Pauline Viardot Director: Sophie Gilpin Conductor: Chris Pell David Ward of the Northern Opera Group has a talent for…
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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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The Orchestra of Opera North – Leeds Town Hall
Soloist: Nicholas Watts (tenor) As Matthew Sims of the Leeds Concert Season said in his welcoming speech, it was great…
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