Opera & Ballet – Page 209 – Seen and Heard International

New York Production of David Lang’s New Opera Engulfs the Audience

20/07/201923/06/2019 by Daniele Sahr

United States David Lang, prisoner of the state: Soloists, New York Philharmonic / Jaap van Zweden (conductor). David Geffen Hall, New York City, 7.6.2019. (DS)

David Lang’s *prisoner of the state* (c) Chris Lee)

Natalia Osipova is a True ‘Force of Nature’ in Arthur Pita’s The Mother

20/07/201923/06/2019 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom The Mother (choreography by Arthur Pita): Natalia Osipova and Jonathan Goddard. Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 21.6.2019. (JPr)

Natalia Osipova and Jonathan Goddard in *The Mother* (c) Mikah Smillie

Robert Hugill’s The Gardeners: A Beautiful Piece, Beautifully Performed

15/07/201922/06/2019 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Robert Hugill, The Gardeners: Instrumental Ensemble (Oliver Wass {harp], Charlotte Amherst [violin] Joanna Patrick [viola], Sophie Hayes [cello], Anthony Friend [clarinet]) / William Vann (conductor). Conway Hall, London 18.6.2019. (CC)

Robert Hugill’s *The Gardeners* (c) Robert Piwko

Flashback, or Flash Forward? Arthur Pita’s The Mother with Natalia Osipova

15/07/201922/06/2019 by John O'Dwyer

United Kingdom The Mother (choreography by Arthur Pita): Natalia Osipova and Jonathan Goddard. Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 20.6.2019. (JO’D)

Natalia Osipova and Jonathan Goddard (c) Kenny Mathieson

In Somnium at Sadler’s Wells Neil and Katya Jones Dream the Impossible Dream

15/07/201922/06/2019 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom SOMNIUM – A DANCER’S DREAM: Neil and Katya Jones, Charles Venn and company of dancers. Sadler’s Wells, London, 20.6.2019. (JPr)

Neil and Katya Jones in *Somnium: A Dancer’s Dream*

A Memorable Boris Godunov at Covent Garden

15/07/201921/06/2019 by Mark Berry

United Kingdom Mussorgsky – Boris Godunov: Soloists, Trinity Boys’ Choir, Royal Opera Chorus and Extra Chorus (chorus master: William Spaulding), Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Marc Albrecht (conductor). Royal Opera House, London, 19.6.2019. (MB)

Bryn Terfel as Boris Godunov, Joshua Abrams as Fyodor (c) ROH/Clive Barda

Less than Sure-Footed, Zurich Revives its 2016 Le nozze di Figaro

15/07/201919/06/2019 by Casey Creel

Switzerland Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro: Soloists and Chorus of the Opernhaus Zürich / Ottavio Dantone (conductor). Opernhaus Zürich, Zurich, 10.6 and 16.6.2019. (CCr)

Zurich Opera’s *Le nozze di Figaro* (c) Toni Suter

Countertenor Outshines Flashy Orlando Cast in San Francisco

15/07/201918/06/2019 by Harvey Steiman

United States Handel, Orlando: Soloists and Orchestra of San Francisco Opera / Christopher Moulds (conductor), War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco. 9.6.2019. (HS)

(l-r) Christina Gansch (Dorinda), Heidi Stober (Angelica) and Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen (Medoro)
in *Orlando* (c) Cory Weaver/San Francisco Opera

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