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An Excellent Production of Rossi’s Orfeo from the Early Opera Company

08/11/201529/10/2015 by Mark Berry

United Kingdom Rossi, Orfeo: Soloists, Orchestra of the Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn (conductor). Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London, 23.10.2015 (MB)

A collaboration between Shakespeare's Globe and The Royal Opera 23 October - 15 November Running time: 2 hours 50 mins, including two intervals CREATIVES Music Luigi Rossi English translation Christopher Cowell Conductor Christian Curnyn Director Keith Warner Designer Nicky Shaw Choreographer Karl Schreiner Cast Louise Alder Eurydice Mary Bevan Orpheus Graeme Broadbent Satyr / Pluto Jennifer Davis Euphrosyne / Lachesis Emily Edmonds Aglaea / Atropos Lauren Fagan Thalia / Clotho / Hymen Keri Fuge Cupid Verena Gunz Aegea Caitlin Hulcup Aristaeus Sky Ingram Venus Mark Milhofer Momus / Alkippe / Jove Philip Smith Endymion / Charon — *Orpheus* – Louise Alder (Euridice) & Mary Bevan (Orfeo)
(c) Stephen Cummiskey, Royal Opera and Shakespeare’s Globe.

Chelsea Opera Group Offers A Rare Chance to Hear Wagner’s Early Das Liebesverbot

08/11/201526/10/2015 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Wagner, Das Liebesverbot: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Chelsea Opera Group/Anthony Negus (conductor) Cadogan Hall, London, 25.10.2015. (JPr)

Singers Bring the Tension within The Lighthouse to Life

08/11/201525/10/2015 by Mark Berry

United Kingdom Maxwell Davies, The Lighthouse: Soloists, Southbank Sinfonia, Jonathan Santagada (conductor). Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, London, 22.10.2015 (MB)

The Lighthouse by Peter Maxwell Davies; Jette Parker Young Artists; Linbury Studio Theatre; Royal Opera House; Covent Garden; London, UK; 21 October 2015; Left to right: Sandy, First Officer - Samuel Sakker; Arthur, Third Officer - David Shipley; Blazes, Second Officer - Yuriy Yurchuk; Keyboard Colin J. Scott; Conductor - Jonathan Santagada; Director - Greg Eldridge; Designer - Alyson Cummins; Lighting designer - Warren Letton; Photo: © ROH Photographer: CLIVE BARDA — *The Lighthouse* – Samuel Sakker (Sandy), David Shipley (Arthur) & Yuriy Yurchuk (Blazes)
(c) Clive Barda

Welcome return of Opera North’s Jenufa

08/11/201524/10/2015 by Stan

United Kingdom Janáček, Jenufa: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Opera North / Aleksandar Marković (conductor), Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds 22.10.2015 (JL)

Well-Rehearsed Covent Garden Carmen Lacks a Dramatic Coup de Grâce

24/10/201521/10/2015 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Bizet, Carmen: Soloists and Royal Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Bertrand de Billy (conductor). Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. 19.10.2015 (JPr)

Drug-fuelled La bohème is Not the Fix ENO Needs

27/11/201818/10/2015 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Puccini, La bohème: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of English National Opera / Xian Zhang (conductor). London Coliseum, 16.10.2015. (JPr)

A scene from La Boheme by Puccini @ London Coliseum. An English National Opera production (Opening 16-10-15) ©Tristram Kenton 10/15 (3 Raveley Street, LONDON NW5 2HX TEL 0207 267 5550 Mob 07973 617 355)email: tristram@tristramkenton.com — ENO’s *La bohème* Corinne Winters (Mimì) and Zach Borichevsky (Rodolfo)
(c) Tristram Kenton

Strong Musical Values in Glyndebourne Touring’s Entführung

24/10/201517/10/2015 by Mark Berry

United Kingdom Mozart, Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Soloists, The Glyndebourne Chorus (chorus master: Jeremy Bines), Glyndebourne Tour Orchestra, Christoph Altstaedt (conductor). Glyndebourne Opera House, 15.10.2015

A Remarkably Energising Ariadne auf Naxos at Covent Garden

18/10/201513/10/2015 by Stan

United Kingdom Richard Strauss, Ariadne auf Naxos: Soloists; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/Lothar Koenigs (conductor), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London 10.10.2015 (CC)

2662ashm_0798 copy ARCHIBALD AS ZERBINETTA, MATTILA AS ARIADNE (C) ASHMORE — Karita Mattila (Prima Donna/Ariadne) & Jane Archibald (Zerbinetta)
(c) Catherine Ashmore/ROH

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