Phillip Rhodes.
- Opera
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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Opera North: Home from Home – Howard Assembly Room
Soloists: Marie Claire Breen, Natasha Agarwal, Chrystal E. Williams, Phillip Rhodes Accompanist: David Cowan Opera North certainly believes in spreading…
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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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Opera North’s The Marriage of Figaro – Leeds Grand Theatre
Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Libretto: Lorenzo da Ponte Director: Jo Davies Conductor: Antony Hermus The entertaining The Marriage of Figaro…
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Carmen – Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
Composer: Georges Bizet Libretto: Henri Melham and Ludovic Haley Director: Jo Davies Reviewer: Barbara Michaels A new production of Bizet’s…
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Opera North: Un Ballo In Maschera – The Lowry, Salford
Music: Giuseppe Verdi Director: Tim Albery Conductor: Richard Farnes Reviewer: Jo Beggs Having been distracted by the war, Gustavo, King…
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Un ballo in maschera – The Grand, Leeds
Music: Giuseppe Verdi Libretto: Antonio Somma Director: Tim Albery Reviewer: Dawn Smallwood Un ballo in maschera (A Masked Ball) is…
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Opera North’s Cavalleria rusticana and Trial by Jury – The Grand, Leeds
Cavalleria rusticana Music: Pietro Mascagni Libretto: Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci Director: Karolina Sofulak Trial by Jury Music: Arthur Sullivan Libretto: William Schwenck Gilbert Director: John…
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