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The one and the other: NI Opera in new production of The Juniper Tree written jointly by Philip Glass and Robert Moran
In 1985, Philip Glass collaborated with fellow composer Robert Moran on The Juniper Tree, a chamber opera based on a tale by Brothers Grimm. The two composers collaborated almost equally, alternating scenes and sharing the responsibility for writing the transitions. The result is an intriguing hybrid, which comes after Glass' great trilogy of early operas (Einstein on the Beach, Satygraha, and Akhnaten) yet before better known chamber operas Northern Ireland Opera (NI Opera) is presenting a new production of the opera, directed by Cameron Menzies (NI Opera's artistic director) and conducted by Frasier Hickland in the Grand Theatre, Belfast's Studio Theatre from 21 to 24 February 2024, with a cast drawn from emerging singers who have been working on NI Opera's artist development programme including James Cooper, Mary McCabe, Rachael Heater, Jenny Bourke, Petra Wells, Desmond Havlin, Ryan Gamham, Paul McQuillan and Niamh Lavery. Further details from NI Opera's website.Also as part […]
Royal Opera House (The Guardian)
2023-12-17 15:08:51
Royal Opera House, LondonMark Wigglesworth’s conducting and the playing of the ROH orchestra are top drawer, with Antony McDonald’s production reclaiming the innocence in the dark Grimm taleThere are two particularly good reasons not to miss the Royal Opera’s Christmas revival of its 2018 production of Hansel and Gretel. Both are musical.
2023-11-19 05:00:00
Hiller: Jauchzet dem Herren (Handels' Company)
Johann Adam Hiller (1728-1804) Jauchzet Dem Herrn, Alle WeltLass Sich Freuen AlleArrangement of Pergolesi's Stabat MaterRainer Joahnnes Homburg, Handels' Company(Period Instruments)Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm MDG 902 1876-6 (1995)[Flac & Scans]
2023-11-16 05:00:00
Duo Sonare on Historical Guitars: Mozart, Giuliani, Carulli
Mauro Giuliani (1781-1829) Mozart's La Clemenza di Tito - OvertureRondo alla Polacca, Op. 30Polonaise, Op. 70TarantellaFerdinando Carulli (1770-1841)Mozart's Andante & RondeauMozart's Larghetto & Variations, Op. 164Duos for Two Guitars, Op. 241Duo Sonare (Period Instruments)Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm MDG 630 0629-2 (1997[Flac & Scans]
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