Opera Gala
Conductor
Orchestra at the Reform in association with Glyndebourne
Soloists: Ffion Edwards, Anna Cooper, Josef Jeongmeen Ahn
The Great Stink
Conductor
Touring to London, Norwich, Tickhill, Bawtry, Sheffield, Canterbury, Leiston, Sizewell, Newcastle upon Tyne, Goole, York (1) + (2), Thurrock, Cirencester, Tewkesbury, Cambridge, Bournemouth, Poole, Plymouth, Exeter, Bath
Public performances in bold above, and as green icons on the map below. Links to box offices will be made available once booking is live.
Borka
Conductor
Ignite Music presents Russell Hepplewhite’s opera, Borka, The Goose with no Feathers, based on the children’s book by John Burningham, which celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. On tour around the UK and Ireland in spring 2023. Details of dates and venues can be found here and on the map below.
RAFTS: Live
Conductor
Rory Pilgrim; London Contemporary Orchestra; Green Shoes Arts; Barking and Dagenham Youth Dance; Project Well Being; Robyn Haddon; Kayden Fearon; Declan Rowe John
Serpentine Gallery (Part of Radio Ballads)
WNO Concert
Conductor
WNO Orchestra
Soloists: Kezia Bienek, Rosie Hay, Francesca Sarancino, Owen Webb
Mozart, Overture to Le nozze di Figaro
Bizet, Habanera from Carmen
Anderson, The Typewriter
Rossini, Duetto buffo di due gatti
Rimsky-Korsakov, The Flight of the Bumblebee from The Tale of Tsar Sultan
Rossini, Largo al factotum from Il barbiere di Siviglia
Elgar, Salut d’amour
Gardel, Por una cabeza
Abreu, Tico tico non fuba (solo trumpet: Dean Wright)
WNO Concert
Conductor
WNO Orchestra
Soloists: Kezia Bienek, Rosie Hay, Francesca Sarancino, Owen Webb
Mozart, Overture to Le nozze di Figaro
Bizet, Habanera from Carmen
Anderson, The Typewriter
Rossini, Duetto buffo di due gatti
Rimsky-Korsakov, The Flight of the Bumblebee from The Tale of Tsar Sultan
Rossini, Largo al factotum from Il barbiere di Siviglia
Elgar, Salut d’amour
Gardel, Por una cabeza
Abreu, Tico tico non fuba (solo trumpet: Dean Wright)
WNO Concert
Conductor
WNO Orchestra
Soloists: Kezia Bienek, Rosie Hay, Francesca Sarancino, Owen Webb
Mozart, Overture to Le nozze di Figaro
Bizet, Habanera from Carmen
Anderson, The Typewriter
Rossini, Duetto buffo di due gatti
Rimsky-Korsakov, The Flight of the Bumblebee from The Tale of Tsar Sultan
Rossini, Largo al factotum from Il barbiere di Siviglia
Elgar, Salut d’amour
Gardel, Por una cabeza
Abreu, Tico tico non fuba (solo trumpet: Dean Wright)
The Selfish Giant
Conductor
Music: John Barber
Libretto: Jessica Duchen
Giant: Matthew Stiff
Linnet: Barbara Cole Walton
Director: Karen Gillingham
Vocal Director: Suzi Zumpe
Designer: Ruth Paton
Phaedra
Keith Warner’s film of Phaedra, starring Elizabeth Lynch, and with music by The Glyndebourne Touring Orchestra, conducted by Jack, is now available online.
The film has been made possible by the generous support of the Amar-Frances and Foster-Jenkins Trust, who have been a lifeline to many young artists during the COVID-19 crisis. In lieu of a ticket, please do consider making a donation to them.
Phaedra
Conductor
A new film of Britten’s Phaedra. Release date tbc.
Phaedra: Elizabeth Lynch
Director: Keith Warner
Hallé Christmas Family Concert
Conductor
Rimsky-Korsakov, N., Czardas and the Rain of Shooting Stars (from The Christmas Night Suite)
Williams, G., Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (singalong)
Tchaikovsky, P., Trepak (from The Nutcracker Suite)
Prokofiev, S., Waltz on the Ice (from Winter Bonfire Suite)
Strauss, J., ‘Explosions’ Polka
Williams, J., The Flight to Neverland (from Hook)
Prokofiev, S., Troika (from Lieutenant Kijé Suite)
Brahms, J., Symphony No. 3 in F major, 3rd Movt
Post, M. & Carpenter, P., Theme from The A Team
Williams, J., Flying Theme (from ET)
Saunders, A., Fairytale Sleighride
Waldteufel, E., Les Patineurs
Ravel, M., Boléro
Abreu, Z., Tico Tico no Fubá
Williams, G., Jingle Bells (singalong)
Anderson, L., Sleigh Ride
Haydn Chamber Orchestra
Conductor
Weber, Overture to Der Freischütz
Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K488 (piano: John Paul Ekins)
Nielsen, Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 7