Burlesque Le nozze di Figaro at Dala-Floda
10/08/2019
Dala-Floda Operafest [2] – Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro: Soloists, Håkapellet (Ola Ottosson [piano], Jonas Lindgård [violin], Christian Sahlin [cello]). Björbo Opera House. Dala Floda, 5.8.2019. (GF)
Hannah Körner (Cherubin) and Anders Falbe (Count Almaviva) © Göran Forsling
Keel Watson, Ronald Samm and the Chorus Shine in Fulham Opera’s Impressive Die Meistersinger
10/08/2019
Wagner, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Fulham Opera / Ben Woodward (conductor). Greenwood Theatre, London, 9.8.2019. (JPr)
Ronald Samm (Walther) in Fulham Opera’s Die Meistersinger (c) Matthew Couglan
Entertaining Merry Widow at Dala-Floda
08/08/2019
Dala-Floda Operafest [1] – Lehár, The Merry Widow: Soloists, Dala-Floda Opera Chorus & Orchestra / Jonas Lindgård (conductor). Björbo Opera House. Dala Floda, 4.8.2019. (GF)
Mathias Zachariassen (Danilo) and Paulina Pfeiffer (Hanna) © Göran Forsling
Ariadne auf Naxos – Modern and on Location in Buenos Aires
07/08/2019
R. Strauss, Ariadne auf Naxos: Soloists and Orchestra / Alejo Pérez (conductor), Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires. 31.7.2019. (JSJ)
Teatro Colón’s Ariadne auf Naxos (c) Arnaldo Colombaroli
Rossini on the Fringe has Fizzing Enzembles and a Genial Atmosphere
07/08/2019
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019 [1] – Rossini, Il Signor Brushino: Cambridge University Opera Society / Jamie Conway (musical director), St Cuthbert’s Church (Venue 122), 5.8.2019. (SRT) Read more
A Convincing Ekaterina Bakanova Stars in Peralada’s La traviata
07/08/2019
Festival Castell de Peralada [2] – Verdi, La traviata: Intermezzo Chorus, Liceu Orchestra / Riccardo Frizza (conductor), Castle Gardens Auditorium, Peralada, 5.8.2019. (JMI)
La traviata (c) Toti Ferrer:
Splendid Magic Flute at Opera på Skäret
02/08/2019
Mozart, Die Zauberflöte: Soloists, Opera på Skäret Chorus, The Swedish Chamber Orchestra / Lorenzo Coladonato (conductor), Opera på Skäret, Kopparberg, 27.7.& 28.7.2019. (GF)
Timothée Varon (Papageno) (c) Opera på Skäret
The Enterprising Grimeborn Opera Festival Showcases an Intimate Das Rheingold
02/08/2019
Grimeborn Opera Festival 2019 [1] – Wagner, Das Rheingold: Soloists, The Orpheus Sinfonia / Peter Selwyn (conductor). Arcola Theatre, London, 31.7.2019. (JPr)
Grimeborn Opera Festival’s Das Rheingold (c) Lidia Crisafulli
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