Jim Pritchard – Page 116 – Seen and Heard International

Carlos Acosta’s Classical Selection Evening Heats Up after a Slow Start

27/01/201610/12/2015 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Various composers, Carlos Acosta: A Classical Selection: Carlos Acosta, Guest Soloists from the Royal Ballet, English National Opera Orchestra / Paul Murphy (conductor). London Coliseum, London, 8.12.2015. (JPr)

CARLOS AND FRIENDS, , London Colosium, 2015, Credit: Johan Persson/ — Carlos Acosta with Marianela Núñez in *Diana and Acteon*
(c) Johan Persson

Drug Pushing and People Trafficking in Fulham Opera’s Flying Dutchman

13/11/201607/12/2015 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Wagner, Der fliegende Holländer (with a new reduced orchestration by Jonathan Finney): Soloists, chorus and musicians of Fulham Opera / Jonathan Finney (conductor). St John’s Church, Fulham, London, 5.12.2015. (JPr)

Fulham Opera’s *Der fliegende Holländer*
Keel Watson (Dutchman), John Milne (Daland) & Janet Fischer (Senta)
(c) Matthew Coughlan

Met’s Inventive and Unusual Production Enhances the Expressionist Mood of Lulu

05/12/201524/11/2015 by Jim Pritchard

United States Berg, Lulu: Soloists, Orchestra and Cast of Metropolitan Opera, New York, Lothar Koenigs (conductor), Metropolitan Opera Live in HD Production broadcast to Komedia Cinema, Brighton, 21.11.2015. (RB)

Dramatic Urgency and Angst in Independent Opera’s Staging of Voseček’s Biedermann and the Arsonists

28/02/201618/11/2015 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Šimon Voseček, Biedermann and the Arsonists: Independent Opera soloists and the Britten Sinfonia / Timothy Redmond (conductor). Lilian Baylis Studio, Sadler’s Wells, London, 17.11.2015. (JPr)

Mark Le Brocq, Leigh Melrose, Raphaela Papadakis, Alinka Kozari_(c) Robb... — Mark Le Brocq, Leigh Melrose, Raphaela Papadakis, Alinka Kozári in Independent Opera’s *Biedermann and the Arsonists*
(c) Robbie Jack

Haas’s Morgen und Abend is a New Existential Opera Exploring Life and Death

18/11/201515/11/2015 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Georg Friedrich Haas, Morgen und Abend (world première): Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Michael Boder (conductor). Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London 13.11.2015. (JPr)

Haas’s *Morgen und Abend* Klaus Maria Brandauer as Olai & Sarah Wegener as the Midwife © ROH & Clive Barda

Carlos Acosta’s Farewell in Carmen Lacks his Usual Charisma

14/08/202014/11/2015 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Carlos Acosta’s Carmen (part of a mixed bill including Viscera, Afternoon of a Faun and Tchaikovsky Pas de deux): Soloists, Corps de ballet and Royal Opera House Orchestra / Emmanuel Plasson and Martin Yates (conductors). Directed for the screen by Ross MacGibbon and broadcast to the Empire Cinema, Basildon, Essex. 12.11.2015. (JPr)

Carmen c Dave Morgan — *Carmen* with Marialena Nuñez (Carmen) and Carlos Acosta (Don José) (c) Dave Morgan

Despite High Musical Values Calixto Bieito does not Feel The Force at the London Coliseum

15/11/201510/11/2015 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Verdi, The Force of Destiny: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of English National Opera / Mark Wigglesworth (conductor). London Coliseum, London. 9.11.2015. (JPr)

Andrew Shore (Melitone), right, in The Force Of Destiny by Verdi @ London Coliseum. An English National Opera Production. (Opening 07-11-15) ©Tristram Kenton 11/15 (3 Raveley Street, LONDON NW5 2HX TEL 0207 267 5550 Mob 07973 617 355)email: tristram@tristramkenton.com — Andrew Shore (Melitone), right, in ENO’s *The Force Of Destiny*
©Tristram Kenton

Todd & Gottlieb’s Alice has Potential but Lacks Magical Touch

09/11/201506/11/2015 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Will Todd & Maggie Gottlieb: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland: Soloists and the Opera Holland Park Orchestra / Matthew Waldren (conductor). Linbury Studio Theatre, London, 5.11.2015. (JPr)

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