Broadcasts and Film – Page 88 – Seen and Heard International

Singers show what San Francisco Opera missed due to the pandemic

30/12/202011/07/2020 by Harvey Steiman

United States San Francisco Opera, Celebrating the Summer Season: Michelle Bradley (soprano), Louise Alder (soprano), Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano), Russell Thomas (tenor), Jakub Józef Orliński (countertenor), Chorus and Orchestra of San Francisco Opera / Eun Sun Kim (conductor), Various locations, 10.7.2020. (HS)

Matthew Shilvock (host), Russell Thomas (tenor), & Michelle Bradley (soprano)

In 2017 Zenaida Yanowsky bid ‘adieu’ to The Royal Ballet allowing its Ashton heritage to be reconsidered in 2020

30/12/202011/07/2020 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Frederick Ashton Triple Bill – The Dream / Symphonic Variations / Marguerite and Armand: Dancers of The Royal Ballet, London Oratory Junior Choir (directed by Charles Cole), Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Emmanuel Plasson (conductor). Review of a 7.6.2017 performance, directed for the screen by Ross MacGibbon, and shown on Sky Arts. (JPr)

Zenaida Yanowsky (Marguerite) and Roberto Bolle (Armand) (c) Tristram Kenton

Rattigan’s The Deep Blue Sea plumbs the psycho-sexual depths: National Theatre At Home

20/08/202010/07/2020 by Claire Seymour

United Kingdom Rattigan, The Deep Blue Sea: National Theatre at Home, 9.7.2020. (CS)

Helen McCrory (as Hester Collyer) (c) Richard Hubert Smith

Luxuriating in legendary voices and grand style in the Met’s 1988 Il trovatore

30/12/202009/07/2020 by Rick Perdian

United States Verdi, Il trovatore: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, New York / James Levine (conductor). 15.10.1988 performance reviewed as Nightly Met Opera Stream on 7.7.2020. (RP)

Éva Marton (top l), Delora Zajick, Sherill Milnes & Luciano Pavarotti (bottom l)

ENB’s 2019 Cinderella has a ball in-the-round and in 2020 dancers bring poignancy to an empty Theatre in the Woods

30/12/202009/07/2020 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom ENB at Home – Christopher Wheeldon’s Cinderella: Dancers of English National Ballet, English National Ballet Philharmonic / Gavin Sutherland (conductor). Performance from 5.6.2019 and reviewed as a live stream for #ENBatHome on 8.7.2020. (JPr)

English National Ballet’s *Cinderella* (c) Laurent Liotardo

English Chamber Orchestra return to Cadogan Hall

30/12/202009/07/2020 by Claire Seymour

United Kingdom Vaughan Williams, Mozart: Ofer Falk (violin), English Chamber Orchestra/Stephanie Gonley (director/violin), Cadogan Hall, 8.7.2020. (CS)

English Chamber Orchestra at Cadogan Hall (archive image)

Even Covid-19 cannot stop Aspen from celebrating Robert Spano, albeit virtually

30/12/202007/07/2020 by Harvey Steiman

United States Aspen’s 2020 Virtual Festival Opening: Renée Fleming (soprano), Michelle DeYoung (mezzo-soprano), Kelley O’Connor (mezzo-soprano), Yefim Bronfman (piano), Robert McDuffie (violin), Nancy Goeres (bassoon), Michael Rusinek (clarinet), Elizabeth Pridgeon (piano), Brian Locke (piano), Robert Ainsley (piano). Various locations, 5.7.2020. (HS)

Renée Fleming at the Aspen season virtual opening

Beverly Sills bid farewell to the Met in this 1978 Don Pasquale as we say farewell to Gabriel Bacquier in 2020

30/12/202006/07/2020 by Jim Pritchard

United States Donizetti, Don Pasquale: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, New York / Nicola Rescigno (conductor). 11.1.1979 performance reviewed as Nightly Met Opera Stream on 5.7.2020. (JPr)

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