Carly Paoli Announces Headline Concert at London’s Cadogan Hall
Thursday 15th February 2018
Tickets available from carlypaoli.tmstor.es/ and cadoganhall.com
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World Premiere of The Nutcracker and I, by Alexandra Dariescu in December at Milton Court
The Nutcracker and I, by Alexandra Dariescu receives its world premiere on Tuesday 19 December 2017
FOR SEEN AND HEARD’S REVIEW OF THE FIRST PERFORMANCE CLICK HERE
A ground-breaking multi-media performance piece for piano soloist, ballerina and digital animation
Performed and produced by: Alexandra Dariescu
Russian Ballet Icons Gala at the London Coliseum on 25 February
Russian Ballet Icons Gala on SUNDAY 25 FEBRUARY 2018 at 7:00pm at the London Coliseum
For our review of this year’s Gala click here.
The 2018 Gala will once again be a fascinating display of Russian classical ballet repertoire with much-loved masterpieces including La Bayadère, Swan Lake, Don Quixote, Giselle, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella and contemporary choreographies.
Hampstead Garden Opera Bring The Enchanted Pig to Highgate in November
The Enchanted Pig by Jonathan Dove
Libretto by Alasdair Middleton
Nov 10th to 19th, 2017
Nov 10th to 19th, at Jacksons Lane Theatre in Highgate, Hampstead Garden Opera will present a magical new production of Jonathan Dove’s The Enchanted Pig, directed by Laura Attridge. This will be the company’s second Jonathan Dove opera, following on from their critically acclaimed 2013 production of Mansfield Park. Having been commissioned and first produced by the Young Vic, this captivating opera is a wonderful tapestry of musical and theatrical styles. Humorous yet touching, Dove has created a deeply lovable work which can be enjoyed by the whole family.
Leeds Lieder’s Forthcoming Schubert Song Series in Leeds and Sheffield
Schubert Song Series, University of Leeds
Held in the Clothworkers’ Centenary Concert Hall, and in association with the BBC New Generation Artists, Kathleen Ferrier Awards and Young Concert Artists Trust, the songs of Schubert are explored in a series that champions the finest young British-trained Lieder singers. Pre-concert talks will illuminate the programmes and explore Schubert’s song repertoire and that of his contemporaries. Masterclasses will be staged to work with student song duos.
Svetlana Zakharova and Bolshoi Stars Bring AMORE to the London Coliseum in November
For London Coliseum First Night review click here.
AMORE starring Svetlana Zakharova and stars of the Bolshoi
November 21th, 24th and 25th at 7.30pm
Tom Green and Carol Ann Duffy’s The World’s Wife Premieres on 15 October in Cardiff
Carol Ann Duffy’s The World’s Wife poetry collection becomes a chamber opera by trailblazing young composer Tom Green
World Premiere on Sun 15 Oct 2017, WNO’s Millennium Centre (Weston Studio), Cardiff
Up-and-coming British composer Tom Green’s first chamber opera The World’s Wife – based on Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy’s 1999 collection of poems of the same title – will receive its world première at Welsh National Opera’s Millennium Centre (Weston Studio) in Cardiff on Sunday 15 October 2017. The first performance will be followed by a six-date Welsh tour stopping in Brecon, Swansea, Holyhead, Aberystwyth, Caernarfon, and Milford Haven.
A FULLY STAGED PILGRIM’S PROGRESS IN ORLEANS, MA
The Pilgrim’s Progress to be performed fully staged for the first time in twelve years
Limited tickets available to see Gloriæ Dei Cantores and Elements Theatre Company perform Ralph Vaughan Williams’s opera
ORLEANS, MA—The comfort of House Beautiful. The Arming of Pilgrim. The sheer terror of war and battle. Temptations of riches, lust, and power. Denial. Hope. Struggle. Victory. Ralph Vaughan Williams’s masterpiece, The Pilgrims Progress, is an opera not to miss.