United States PROTOTYPE: OPERA ǀ THEATRE ǀ NOW [1]: co-production of Beth Morrison Projects and HERE, New York, streaming through 16.1.2021 (click here). (RP)
New York’s PROTOTYPE 2021 – still daring, but now digital
Festivals
Compelling and cutting-edge: LA Opera presents Prototype Festival’s Modulation
United States Various composers, Modulation: Prototype Festival co-presented by LA Opera / a co-production of Beth Morrison Projects and Here, streaming from 8.1 to 16.1.2021 (click here). (JRo)
I Faglioni’s Live from London ‘Long, Long, Ago’ was a magnificent idea, magnificently realised
United Kingdom Live from London Christmas: ‘Long, Long, Ago’ – Messe de Minuit: I Fagiolini / Robert Hollingworth (director). Performance at VOCES8 Centre, London, livestreamed on 24.12.2020. (CC)
Winter Tales is VOCES8’s final concert of their Live from London Christmas season
United Kingdom Live from London Christmas – Winter Tales: VOCES8. Livestream (for information click here) from the VOCES8 Centre, London, on 23.12.2020. (CC)
Anúna’s A Whisper of Paradise showcases their individual, instantly recognisable, and clearly finely honed sound
Ireland Live from London Christmas – A Whisper of Paradise: Anúna. St Bartholomew’s Church, Dublin, recorded in December 2020 and livestreamed (for information click here) on 20.12.2020. (CC)
A very different, and fabulous, Christmas concert from amarcord in Leipzig
United Kingdom Live from London Christmas – Weihnacht: Christmas from Germany: amarcord (Wolfram Lattke, Robert Pohlers [tenors], Frank Ozimek [baritone], Daniel Knauft, Holger Krause [basses]) Nikolaikirche, Leipzig, 19.12.2020. (CC)
A superb Christmas at Westminster Abbey progamme: what music could be sweeter?
United Kingdom Live from London Christmas, Christmas at Westminster Abbey – What Sweeter Music: Catherine Bott (reader), Sally Price (harp), Peter Holder organ), The Choir of Westminster Abbey / James O’Donnell (director). Livestreamed via VOCES8 Foundation (click here), 15.12.2020. (CC)
The Tallis Scholars are at the top of their game gifting us some true glories of the polyphonic age
United Kingdom Live from London Christmas – The Tallis Scholars: The Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips (conductor). VOCES8 Centre, London, 12.12.2020. (CC)
