A Thought Provoking Caribbean Opera from Donizetti

 United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Donizetti, The Wild Man of the West Indies (Il furioso all’isola di San Domingo, 1833): Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of English Touring Opera / Jeremy Silver (conductor), Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham, 9.4.2015. (RJ)

. Pic credit Richard Hubert Smith. Shows Cardenio (Craig Smith) and Kaidama (Peter Brathwaite)
(c) Richard Hubert Smith. Shows Cardenio (Craig Smith) and Kaidama (Peter Brathwaite)

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John Drinkwater’s Granddaughter Breathes New Life into His Poems

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Quantz, Gaubert, Vaughan Williams, Grieg, Susie Self, Schumann, Quilter, Howells, Gurney, Kern, Gershwin: Susannah Self, Ellipsis [Melanie Ragge (oboe), Robert Manasse (flute), Susanna Stranders (piano)], Gloucester Music Society, St Mary de Lode Church, Gloucester, 12.3.2015. (RJ)

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