Glyndebourne Open House continues this week with Jonathan Kent’s stylish production of Don Giovanni, starring Gerald Finlay in the title role, Kate Royal as Donna Elvira and conducted by Vladimir Jurowski.
Beginning at 5 pm on Sunday 31 May and continuing for a week, this production will be available free on YouTube and the Glyndebourne website.
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Superstar tenor Jonas Kaufmann makes his role debut as Otello in Verdi’s passionate retelling of Shakespeare’s great tragedy of jealousy, deception and murder. Soprano Maria Agresta will be his Desdemona and baritone Marco Vratogna his nemesis Iago in a new production by Olivier Award-winning director Keith Warner. A major work of the opera repertory, Otello draws on the full forces of the Orchestra of the…
Daniel Rojas, credit Mike Chesworth Brilliant virtuoso composer and pianist Daniel Rojas joins world music group Third Culture (flutes, guitar, tabla, sanxian, double bass) in a lunchtime concert set to delight. Led by artistic director and flautist Jane Rutter, the hour-long concert, Butterfly Lovers, Jasmine Nights and The Silk Road, is a musical journey to South America,…
World-renowned shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute) master, Riley Lee, has joined forces with the Enigma Quartet in Five Elements, an ambitious commissioning and performance project to create an entirely new genre of music that blends Japanese with European music. They will perform in November as part of the popular monthly Prelude in Tea series at North…
If you’re looking for an evening of exceptional entertainment, tonight, Musica Viva presents the world famous clarinettist Sabine Meyer with the Modigliani String Quartet performing the music of Ian Munro, ( a new commission) Claude Debussy and Johannes Brahms. Meyer performs again on Saturday afternoon 12th November. Meyer shot to prominence when Herbert von Karajan…
Harpist Emily Granger performs an enchanting evening of French works by Debussy, Ravel, Satie, and more. She is joined by flautist Katie Zagorski and violist Charlotte Fetherston in Debussy’s Sonata for flute, viola and harp. Featured throughout are virtuosic arrangements. The program closes with Debussy’s Danse Sacrée et Danse Profane with Tristan Coelho at the…
Resonance Concerts and Events presents a the award-winning Fort Street Chamber Choir for third consecutive year. Conducted by Alex Pringle, the choir will be joined by Fortissimo, the string quartet also from Fort Street High School, showcasing the very fine artisitic prowess of these young musicians. Click here to book.