UK Opera – Page 90 – Seen and Heard International

The Royal Opera Render a Thought-Provoking and Musical Les Vêpres siciliennes

16/10/201714/10/2017 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Verdi, Les Vêpres siciliennes (1855 Paris version): Cast, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Maurizio Benini. Royal Opera House, London, 12.10.2017. (CC)

LVs — Erwin Schrott as Jean Procida with dancers (c) ROH/Bill Cooper

ENO’s The Barber of Seville is an Altogether Satisfying Evening

16/10/201714/10/2017 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Rossini, The Barber of Seville: Cast, Chorus & Orchestra of English National Opera / Hilary Griffiths. London Coliseum, St Martin’s Lane, London, 10.10.2017. (CC)

BoS — Morgan Pearse (Figaro) & Sarah Tynan (Rosina) in ENO’s *The Barber of Seville* (c) Robbie Jack

Though There Is Some Fine Singing, WNO’s Eugene Onegin Doesn’t Grip Emotionally

09/10/201703/10/2017 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin: Soloists, and Chorus and Orchestra of Welsh National Opera / Ainár Rubiķis (conductor), Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff. 27.9.2017. (GPu)

WNO — Natalya Romaniw (Tatyana) (c) Betina Skovbro

An Innovative, Impactful Double Bill from Opera North

05/10/201730/09/2017 by John Leeman

United Kingdom Mascagni, Cavalleria rusticana: Sullivan, Trial by Jury: Soloists, Chorus, and Orchestra of Opera North / Tobias Ringorg & Oliver Rundell (conductors), Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds, 27.9.2017. (JL)

Cavalleria Rusticana. Photo credit: Robert Workman. — *Cavalleria rusticana* (c) Robert Workman

Verdi Vies with Cirque du Soleil in a Silky but Improbable ENO Aida

05/10/201729/09/2017 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Verdi, Aida: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the English National Opera / Keri-Lynn Wilson (conductor). London Coliseum, London. 28.9.2017. (JPr)

A scene from Aida by Verdi @ London Coliseum. An English National Opera production. Conducted by Keri-Lynn Wilson. Directed by Phelim McDermott. (Opening 28-09-17) ©Tristram Kenton 09-17 (3 Raveley Street, LONDON NW5 2HX TEL 0207 267 5550 Mob 07973 617 355)email: tristram@tristramkenton.com — Act IV of ENO’s *Aida* (c) Tristram Kenton

Powerful and Thought-Provoking Khovanschina from the Welsh National Opera

01/11/201727/09/2017 by Glyn Pursglove

United Kingdom Mussorgsky, Khovanschina: Soloists, and Chorus and Orchestra of Welsh National Opera / Tomáš Hanus, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff. 23.9.2017. (GPu)

Vladimir Jurowski, the LPO and a Fine Cast Immerse the Audience in Enescu’s Oedipe

28/09/201725/09/2017 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Enescu, Oedipe (concert performance): Soloists, Choir of the George Enescu Philharmonic, Romanian Radio Children’s Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra / Vladimir Jurowski. Royal Festival Hall, London 22.9.2017. (JPr)

Paul Gay as 'Oedipe' with Vladimir Jurwoski conducting LPO at RFH — Paul Gay (Oedipe) with Vladimir Jurowski and the LPO (c) Allex Max

Saffron Opera’s Götterdämmerung Sees the End of Everything and Audience on their Feet

02/06/202318/09/2017 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Wagner, Götterdämmerung (concert performance): Soloists, Saffron Opera Group Chorus and Orchestra / Michael Thorne (conductor). Saffron Hall, Saffron Walden, Essex, 17.9.2017. (JPr)

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