Jim Pritchard – Page 104 – Seen and Heard International

Ex Cathedra’s Celebration of Shakespeare’s 400th Anniversary

16/05/201614/05/2016 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Arne & Beamish – Shakespeare Odes: Sam West (actor), Ex Cathedra, soloists and instrumentalists, Ex Cathedra Academy of Vocal Music, local primary school children and The City Musick / Jeffrey Skidmore (conductor). Milton Court, London. 12.5.2016. (JPr)

“Ex Cathedra perform Shakespeare Odes at Shakespeare’s church in Stratford-upon-Avon Credit John James / University of Birmingham” — Ex Cathedra’s *A Shakespeare Masque* at Shakespeare’s church in Stratford-upon-Avon
Katie Tretheway as Anne Hathaway
(c) John James / Univ. of Birmingham

Iván Fischer’s Conception of Die Zauberflöte: A Quixotic Mishmash of Ideas.

16/05/201611/05/2016 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Mozart, Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute): Actors and soloists, Á la cARTe Choir, Budapest Festival Orchestra/Iván Fischer (director and conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 10.5.2016. (JPr)

themagicflute_20 — The cast of BFO’s *The Magic Flute* (c) Belinda Lawley

No Allowances Needed as Fulham Opera Present Wagner as Wagner

11/05/201603/05/2016 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Wagner: Soloists and Orchestra of Fulham Opera/Ben Woodward (conductor). Burlington Danes Academy, Wood Lane, London. 1.5.2016. (JPr)

Pieczonka and Owens Star in Chéreau’s Landmark Met Elektra

16/08/202002/05/2016 by Jim Pritchard

United States Strauss, Elektra: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera / Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor). Broadcast live to the Empire Cinema, Basildon, Essex, from the Metropolitan Opera, New York, 30.4.2016. (JPr)

Elektra PHOTO: Marty Sohl/Metropolitan Opera — The Met’s *Elektra* (c) Marty Sohl/Metropolitan Opera

R.I.P. IN MEMORIAM – STAN METZGER (1947 – 2016)

06/05/201617/04/2016 by Jim Pritchard

STAN METZGER – EDITOR IN CHIEF AND WEBMASTER OF SEEN AND HEARD HAS DIED AFTER A COURAGEOUS BATTLE AGAINST ILLNESS

English National Ballet’s She Said Offers Opportunities to Female Choreographers

05/04/201914/04/2016 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Various Composers, She Said: Soloists of English National Ballet, English National Ballet Philharmonic / Gavin Sutherland (conductor). Sadler’s Wells, London. 13.4.2016. (JPr)

Tamara Rojo (Frida Khalo) and Irek Mukhamedov (Diego Rivera) in Broken Wings from She Said by English National Ballet @ Sadler's Wells. (Taken 12-04-16) ©Tristram Kenton 04/16 (3 Raveley Street, LONDON NW5 2HX TEL 0207 267 5550 Mob 07973 617 355)email: tristram@tristramkenton.com — Tamara Rojo (Frida Kahlo) and Irek Mukhamedov (Diego Rivera) in *Broken Wings*
©Tristram Kenton

Bellini’s Capulets and Montagues Pop Up in an Essex Barn

19/04/201611/04/2016 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Bellini, I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Soloists of Pop-Up Opera, James Hurley (stage director) & Berrak Dyer (musical director/piano). Anne of Cleves Barn, Great Bardfield, Essex. 9.4.2016. (JPr)

Pop-Up Opera , I Capuleti e I Montecchi (courtesy Richard Lakos) 9 — Alice Privett as Giulietta in Pop-Up Opera’s *I Capuleti e i Montecchi*
(c) Richard Lakos

Katie Mitchell’s Lucia is Sad, Bad, Mad and Dangerous To Know

15/04/201608/04/2016 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Donizetti, Lucia di Lammermoor: Soloists, chorus and Royal Opera House Orchestra/ Daniel Oren (conductor). Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. 7.4.2016. (JPr)

7 April—19 May 2016 Main Stage Diana Damrau and Aleksandra Kurzak lead two world-class casts in Katie Mitchell’s new production of Donizetti’s tragic opera. Music Gaetano Donizetti Libretto Salvadore Cammarano Director Katie Mitchell Designer Vicki Mortimer Lighting designer Jon Clark Associate director Joseph Alford Conductor Daniel Oron Cast: Lucia - Diana Damrau Enrico Ashton - Ludovic Tézier Edgardo - Charles Castronovo Arturo Bucklaw - Taylor Stayton Raimondo Bidebent - Kwangchul Youn Normanno - Peter Hoare Alisa - Rachael Lloyd Co-production with Greek National Opera — *Lucia di Lammermoor* Act II (c) Stephen Cummisky

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