June 2025 – Page 6 – Seen and Heard International

Lammermuir Festival 2025 – 4 to 15 September

12/06/2025 by AUTHOR

Lammermuir Festival 2025 In venues across East Lothian, in southeast Scotland Thursday 4 – Monday 15 September 2025 The Lammermuir Festival has carved out an enviable reputation for a distinctive and carefully curated programme of rare gems and fresh takes on popular works which attracts some of the world’s finest musicians to East Lothian each … Read more

Guildhall’s oddly compelling, well-performed vision of Dido and Aeneas

11/06/2025 by Mark Berry

United Kingdom Purcell, Dido and Aeneas: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama / James Henshaw (conductor). Milton Court Theatre, London, 9.6.2025. (MB)

Karima El Demerdasch (Dido) © David Monteith Hodge

Nature of Waves shapes the music and singing at the Bremen world premiere of Lampson’s new opera

24/06/202511/06/2025 by Daniel Meyer-Dinkgräfe

Germany Lampson, Wellen: Soloists and Chorus of Theater Bremen, Bremer Philharmoniker / Yoel Gamzou (conductor). Theater Bremen, 5.6.2025. (DM-D)

Nadine Lehner (Doralice) © Jörg Landsberg

The little OPERA theatre of ny reframes a Zemlinsky opera at BAM Fisher

11/06/2025 by Edward Sava-Segal

United States ‘Zemlinskys Zimmer/ Zemlinsky’s Room’: Soloists, Orchestra of the little OPERA theatre of ny / Tiffany Chang (conductor). BAM Fisher, Brooklyn, 7.6.2025. (ES-S)

Mary-Hollis Hundley (Bianca) and Eric McKeever (Simone) © Tina Buckman

Bedlam reigns at Longborough’s sparkling The Barber of Seville

30/06/202510/06/2025 by Clive Peacock

United Kingdom Longborough Festival Opera 2025 [2] – Rossini, The Barber of Seville (Il barbiere di Siviglia): Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Longborough Festival Opera / Elaine Kelly (conductor). Longborough, Gloucestershire, 8.6.2025. (CP)

Longborough Festival Opera’s *The Barber of Seville* © Clive Barda

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Lammermuir Festival 2025 – 4 to 15 September

Guildhall’s oddly compelling, well-performed vision of Dido and Aeneas

Nature of Waves shapes the music and singing at the Bremen world premiere of Lampson’s new opera

The little OPERA theatre of ny reframes a Zemlinsky opera at BAM Fisher

Bedlam reigns at Longborough’s sparkling The Barber of Seville

Momen’s playing at Wigmore Hall was radiant and she remains, as much as ever, a name to watch

Luke Hsu tackles a violin players’ Everest, plus magnificent Bridge, Debussy and Schubert at RCMF 2025

Chopin Competition winner Bruce Liu intrigues with a Prokofiev Concerto in Vancouver