Longborough Festival Opera announces 2023 programme
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Longborough Festival Opera’s investment in Emerging Artists pays dividends
United Kingdom Longborough Festival Opera 2022 [4] – Emerging Artist Double Bill, Waley-Cohen, Spell Book; Francesca Caccini, La liberazione di Ruggiero dall’Isola d’Alcina: Soloists, CHROMA Ensemble / Yshani Perinpanayagam (conductor). Longborough, Gloucestershire, 31.7.2022. (CP)
‘Comrades in adversity’ pull together for a Longborough Carmen with a difference
United Kingdom Longborough Festival Opera 2022 [3] – Bizet, Carmen: Soloists, Longborough Youth Chorus, Longborough Festival Chorus and Orchestra / Jeremy Silver (conductor). Longborough, Gloucestershire, 9.7.2022. (CP)
Rachel Nicholls’s remarkable versatility in Die tote Stadt delivers another Longborough success
United Kingdom Longborough Festival Opera 2022 [2] – Korngold, Die tote Stadt: Soloists, Longborough Youth Chorus (pre-recorded), Longborough Festival Orchestra / Justin Brown (conductor). Longborough, Gloucestershire, 25.6.2022. (CP)
Longborough’s Siegfried benefits from generally clear storytelling and solid musical values
United Kingdom Longborough Festival Opera 2022 [1] – Wagner, Siegfried: Soloists, Longborough Festival Orchestra / Anthony Negus (conductor). Longborough, Gloucestershire, 1.6.2022. (JPr)
Longborough Festival Opera Summer 2022
Longborough Festival Opera – 30 May to 2 August 2022 Wagner Siegfried – 30 May, 1, 3, 5, 7 June 2022 Longborough Festival Opera’s ambitious new Ring cycle began with critically acclaimed performances of Das Rheingold in 2019 (‘both epic and intimate’ – Opera Magazine) and a concert staging of Die Walküre in 2021 (‘as … Read more
Harry Sever is Longborough’s first Ring Cycle Conducting Fellow
Longborough Festival Opera has appointed Harry Sever as its first Ring Cycle Conducting Fellow
Harry Sever will work alongside Longborough Music Director and eminent Wagnerian Anthony Negus for the next three seasons as the festival builds towards its 2024 Ring cycle. For his first performance in the post, Sever will conduct Siegfried at Longborough on Friday 3 June 2022.
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Longborough’s emerging artists and youth chorus fashion a Cunning spirits-lifting close to the season
United Kingdom Longborough Festival Opera 2021 [3] – Janáček, The Cunning Little Vixen: Soloists, Longborough Youth Chorus, Longborough Festival Orchestra / Justin Brown (conductor). The Big Top, Longborough, Gloucestershire, 29.7.2021. (CP)
