26th February: Opera North’s new season, Longborough Festival Opera founders receive Wagner Society Award and applications open for the German Conducting Award
Tuesday 26th February '19
Opera North announces 2019/20 season Opera North today announces main stage repertoire for its 2019/20 season, to include revivals of popular favourites alongside adventurous new productions. A new production of Bohuslav Martinů’s rarely performed The Greek Passion will open …
Read27th June: Dr Dee, Edward Gardner and Jamie Philips
Wednesday 27th June '12
The Guardian The fantastic Dr Dee: angels, magic and the birth of modern science As Damon Albarn's opera opens in London, Carole Jahme wonders why Dee has been written out of the history of science. The Simon Bolivar …
Read10th May: Anita Hartig, Michael Nyman and Glyndebourne
Thursday 10th May '12
The Telegraph Anita Hartig: new face Anita Hartig is enjoying special success as Mimi in Puccini's La Boheme. Glyndebourne highlights 2012 As Glyndebourne approaches, opera critic Rupert Christiansen picks his three highlights. Glyndebourne: interview with soprano Lucy Crowe ahead of …
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