Opera North
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Cinderella – Opera North at Leeds City Varieties
Writer/Director: John Savournin Opera North’s ambitious and varied programme for the last few months of the year was effectively sabotaged…
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Fidelio – ONDemand
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven Conductor: Mark Wigglesworth In many ways Fidelio is a perfect fit for an opera company to…
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Ballet
The Seven Deadly Sins – Opera North livestream
Composer: Kurt Weill Text: Bertolt Brecht Conductor: James Holmes Director/Choreographer: Gary Clarke This production of The Seven Deadly Sins was…
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North East & Yorkshire
Krapp’s Last Tape/Orpheus in the Record Shop – Leeds Playhouse
Writers: Samuel Beckett, Testament Directors: Dominic Hill, Aletta Collins An evening at Leeds Playhouse and Opera North’s ambitious and meticulously…
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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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Review
Opera North: Hansel and Gretel – Slung Low, Leeds
Composer: Engelbert Humperdinck Adapter/Director: John Savournin Whistle Stop Opera has been a project of Opera North for some time. The…
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Review
Trouble in Tahiti – Opera North at Home
Music/Libretto: Leonard Bernstein Conductor: Tobias Ringborg Director (stage): Matthew Eberhardt Director (video): Ross MacGibbon The latest addition to Opera North…
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North East & Yorkshire
Whistle Stop Opera: The Marriage of Figaro – Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Libretto: Lorenzo da Ponte Adaptation/Director: John Savournin While a splendid production of The Marriage of Figaro…
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