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Salford Quays

Satisfying Otello Despite the Staging

25/03/201316/03/2013 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Giuseppe Verdi. Otello (1887) Sung in Italian with titles in English: Soloists, Orchestra and Chorus of Opera North / Richard Farnes (conductor), The Lowry Theatre, Salford Quays. 12-16.3.2013.(RJF)

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Categories Opera & Ballet, Previously Published, UK Opera Tags Robert J Farr, Salford Quays

Idiosyncratic Productions Dull Manchester’s Appetite for Opera North

19/11/201213/11/2012 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Gounod, Mozart, Janáček: Opera North On Tour: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Opera North. Various conductors as shown.The Lowry Theatre, Salford Quays. 6 – 10.11.2012 (RJF)

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Categories Opera & Ballet, Previously Published, UK Opera Tags Robert J Farr, Salford Quays

Opera North Set High Standards with its Carousel

05/06/201224/05/2012 by Stan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Rodgers & Hammerstein, Carousel: Soloists, Orchestra, Chorus and Dancers of Opera North, The Lowry Theatre, Salford Quays, 23-26.5.2012 (RJF)

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