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History’s Greatest Ballet Star to be celebrated in Nureyev Legend and Legacy
The legacy of the legendary dancer and global celebrity Rudolph Nureyev will be celebrated over five performances taking place from 5-12 September at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
Saffron Opera Group presents Wagner’s Tannhäuser
Superb cast of rising stars and established singers
14:30 – Sunday, 11 September 2022
A New Opera about the Refugee Experience
Marianna Suri and Jeremy Gill present The Journey
The staged premiere of The Journey, a new opera inspired by the ongoing refugee crisis, will take place on the final day of Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival 2022 on 11 September. The Journey was composed for the Citizens of the World Choir, an amateur choir of refugees and asylum seekers that hail from all over the world, current Jette Parker Young Artist Chuma Sijeqa, and soprano Marianna Suri.
United Kingdom Mahler: Stephanie Wake-Edwards (mezzo-soprano), Tiffin Boys’ Choir, Royal Academy of Music Chorus and Symphony Orchestra / Semyon Bychkov (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 23.6.2022. (CK)
United Kingdom New Palace Opera’s A Kind Man: Soloists, London Concertante / Jonathan Finney (conductor). Hoxton Hall, London, 12.6.2022. (KB)
BAMPTON CLASSICAL OPERA 2022 – G F Handel’s Clori, Tirsi e Fileno (1707) Performances: 3 September, 7pm: Old Walland, Wadhurst, Sussex, TN5 6LU 11 September, 3pm: Weald Manor, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2HQ 24 September, 4pm: Summer at Breinton, Woking, Surrey, GU22 0RD Libretto: anonymous, English translation by Gilly French Conductor: Julian Perkins Bampton Classical Player This autumn Bampton … Read more
John Blow – Venus and Adonis
Henry Purcell – Dido and Aeneas
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street, NW8 8EH
20, 21, 25, 26, 27, 28 May at 19.30: 22, 29 May at 16.00
seats selling now…. for tickets (click here)
New world-class opera festival comes to East Anglia This summer, a new inclusive, sustainability-minded opera festival will launch at Layer Marney Tower, one of England’s finest Tudor Palaces. The Essex Summer Opera Festival (7-10 July 2022) is a three-day event welcoming seasoned opera fans and newcomers alike for a weekend of affordable, international quality live … Read more