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Britten, Peter Grimes. ROHCG, 12/5/26

Conductor,  Jakub Hrůša. Peter Grimes, Allan Clayton; Ellen Orford, Maria Bengtsson; Captain Balstrode; Bryn Terfel, Swallow, Clive Bayley; Ned Keene, Jacques Imbrailo; Auntie, Catherine Wyn-Rogers; Mrs Sedley, Christine Rice; Bob Boles, John Graham-Hall; Hobson, Barnaby Rea; Rev. Horace Adams; James Gilchrist; First Niece; Jennifer France; Second Niece, Natalia Labourdette. Director, Deborah Warner; Set designer, MichaelContinue reading “Britten, Peter Grimes. ROHCG, 12/5/26”

Britten, The Turn of the Screw. ROHCG Linbury Theatre, 30/3/26

Director, Natalie Abrahami; Costume designer, Hannah Clark; Lighting designer, Guy Hoare; Video Designer, Duncan McLean; Movement Director, Anna Morrissey; Set Designer, Michael Levine.   Conductor, Bassem Akiki. Prologue/Peter Quint, Elgan Llŷr Thomas; Governess, Isabelle Peters; Mrs Grose, Claire Barnett-Jones; Miss Jessel, Kate Royal; Peter, Peter Willoughby; Cathy, Clare Kate O’Brien This is the third live productionContinue reading “Britten, The Turn of the Screw. ROHCG Linbury Theatre, 30/3/26”

Wagner, Siegfried. Pappano, ROHCG, 21/3/26

Director, Barrie Kosky; Set Designer, Rufus Didwiszus; Costume Designer, Victoria Behr; Lighting Designer. Alessandro Carletti. Conductor, Antonio Pappano. Siegfried, Andreas Schager; Mime, Peter Hoare; Der Wanderer, (Tommi Hakala, replacing Christopher Maltman); Brünnhilde, Elisabet Strid; Alberich, Christopher Purves; Fafner, Soloman Howard; Erda, Wiebke Lehmkuhl; Woodbird, Sarah Dufresne. A couple of days before this performance, I gotContinue reading “Wagner, Siegfried. Pappano, ROHCG, 21/3/26”

Verdi, The Sicilian Vespers, ROHCG, 26/925

Director, Stefan Herheim; Set designer, Philipp Fürhofer; Costume designer, Gesine Völlm; Lighting designer, Anders Poll; Choreographer, André de Jong. Conductor, Speranza Scappucci; Hélène, Joyce El-Khoury; Henri, Vladymyr Dytiuk ; Jean Procida, Ildebrando D’Arcangelo; Guy de Montfort, Quinn Kelsey; Robert, Vartan Gabrielian; Thibault, Neal Cooper; Le Sire de Béthune, Blaise Malaba; Le Comte de Vaudemont, ThomasContinue reading “Verdi, The Sicilian Vespers, ROHCG, 26/925”