What would you sacrifice to gain a victory? While this question may be at the forefront of many of our minds in light of the conflict in the Middle East, director Oliver Mears’s new production ...
Ivan Repušić, one of the most renowned conductors of his generation, has been appointed ... Opera House. Ivan Repušić is currently Chief Conductor of the Munich Radio Orchestra, Principal ...
The new position comes at the start of an important 2023-24 season which will see his debut with Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin and Sinfonietta Riga alongside returns to Royal Stockholm ...
Darkness prevails in Simon Lima Holdsworth’s oppressive sets and Fabiana Piccioli’s lighting, sobriety in Ilona Karas’s costumes for the principal ... thrust from conductor Laurence Cummings, and ...
Since 2018, she has conducted with ballet companies including The National Ballet of Canada, where she was Conductor-in-Residence, San Francisco Ballet, The Royal Danish Ballet and Paris Opera Ballet ...
So why bother? The new Royal Opera House production of Jephtha by Oliver Mears offers an object lesson in how imaginative characterisation can transform our understanding of neglected repertoire.
Their emotions when they learn of Jephtha's vow are very well portrayed, and the fine acting is considerably enhanced by the finesse of the Royal Opera House Orchestra, conducted by ancient music ...
The parade of guest conductors this year at the Cincinnati ... the Orchestre Philharmonique de Luxembourg. Also a busy conductor of opera, he will begin his tenure as music director of Teatro ...
In Handel’s final oratorio, Jephtha (1752), in the Royal Opera House’s new staging, Israelites are devout and obedient in black, their opponents, the Ammonites, wanton, profane and gaudy.
Zitoun and Bahl talk to Cara Lieurance about their lives as musicians and what makes the music on the program special to them. Zitoun describes her experience at the Stulberg Competition, and Bahl ...
While that adds more than a frisson in the light of recent events, Oliver Mears’ new production at the Royal Opera House was conceived long before the present conflict and wisely makes no reference to ...
While that adds more than a frisson in the light of recent events, Oliver Mears’ new production at the Royal Opera House was conceived long before the present conflict and wisely makes no ...