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Così fan tutte, Grange Festival Opera, 10 June 2023
Fiordiligi – Samantha Clarke Dorabella – Kitty Whately Guglielmo – Nicholas Lester Ferrando – Alessandro Fisher Despina – Carolina Lippo Don Alfonso – Christian Senn Martin Lloyd-Evans (director) Dick Bird (designs) Johanna Town (lighting) Grange Festival Chorus (chorus master: Tom Primrose) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Kirill Karabits (conductor) Guglielmo (Nicholas Lester), Dorabella (Kitty Whately), Fiordiligi (Samantha Clarke), Ferrando (Alessandro Fisher)Images: Craig Fuller To Hampshire and The Grange for the second of what should for me be three productions of Così fan tutte this summer. I cannot yet comment on Munich (Benedict Andrews/Vladimir Jurowski) but Oslo (Katrine Wiedemann/Tobias Ringborg) makes for an interesting comparison. Both had good casts, though if pushed, I should say The Grange had the edge. Though there were a good few things to admire in conductor and orchestra in Oslo, here the wonderful Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and an inspired Kirill Karabits unquestionably offered the superior experience. It was, however, […]
2021-07-08 12:42:03
Wonderfully satisfying: a very stylish production of Rossini's La Cenerentola at The Grange Festival
Rossini: La Cenerentola - Christian Senn, Heather Lowe, Carolina Lippo, Maria Ostroukhova - The Grange Festival (Photo Simon Anand Rossini La Cenerentola; Heather Lowe, Nico Darmanin, Christian Senn, Simone Alberghini, Carolina Lippo, Maria Ostroukhova, Roberto Lorenzi, dir: Stephen Barlow, cond: David Parry; The Grange Festival Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 7 July 2021 Star rating: 4.5 (★★★★½) An impressively international cast with 1950s period designs forming a stylish backdrop to a production full of characterWe caught the final performance, on 7 July 2021, of Stephen Barlow's production of Rossini's La Cenerentola at The Grange Festival, conducted by David Parry with Heather Lowe as Angelina, Nico Darmanin as Don Ramiro, Christian Senn as Dandini, Simone Alberghini as Don Magnifico, Carolina Lippo as Clorinda, Maria Ostroukhova as Tisbe and Roberto Lorenzi as Alidoro. Designs were by Andrew D Edwards and lighting by Paul Pyant. As with the festival's previous opera […]
2020-01-27 09:30:31
Opera North's new production of Kurt Weill's Street Scene weaves the work's various stylistic strands into a compelling whole and showcases the superb talents of the chorus members
[…] conducted by James Holmes, embraces the work's diversity and multiplicity. Central to the performance is the ensemble of the Opera North chorus, providing over 20 of the named roles including Rose Maurrant (Gillene Butterfield) and Sam Kaplan (Alex Banfield). This ensured a terrific sense of community in the denizens of the tenement block. Rose's parents, Anna and Frank Maurrant were Giselle Allen and Robert Hayward(last seen here as Tosca and Scarpia), with Christopher Turner as Lippo Fiorentino, John Savournin as Carl Olsen, Byron Jackson as Henry Davis and Quirijn de Lang as Harry Easter. And alongside the opera singers, musical theatre trained Michelle Andrews and Rodney Vubya as Mae Jones and Dick McGann. Opera North has form both with Kurt Weill and musical theatre, having performed other rare Weill including Love Life and One Touch of Venus, as well as the series of Sondheim musicals done in conjunction with […]
2019-07-01 10:04:24
1920's era silent films forms the inspiration for Adele Thomas' production of Mozart's Cosi fan tutte in the stylish new theatre at Nevill Holt Opera
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro - Nick Pritchard, Martin Hassler, Carolina Lippo, John Molloy, Alexandra Lowe, Katie Coventry - Nevill Holt Opera 2019 (Photo Ellie Kurtz) Mozart Cosi fan tutte; Alexandra Lowe, Katie Coventry, Nick Pritchard, Martin Hässler, John Molloy, Carolina Lippa, dir: Adele Thomas, Royal Northern Sinfonia, cond: Nicholas Chalmers; Nevill Holt Opera Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 30 June 2019 Star rating: 4.0 (★★★★) Flappers & silent films form the backdrop of Adele Thomas' production, presented in the elegantly sympathetic new theatre at Nevill HoltNevill Holt Opera (artistic director Nicholas Chalmers) has been going since 2013, operating at first in a temporary theatre inserted into the courtyard of the 17th century stables at Nevill Holt House. In 2018 this theatre was replaced by a permanent structure, a handsome wooden theatre constructed within the stable courtyard. It is a satisfyingly elegant solution to the problem of […]
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