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Tag Archives: Kathleen Wilkinson
Goosebumps at Garsington: an outstanding, shadowy Turn of the Screw
Britten: The Turn of the Screw Garsington Opera, 1st July 2019 How do you tell a ghost story in broad daylight? That’s the challenge that faced Louisa Muller directing Britten’s operatic chiller The Turn of the Screw for Garsington. It’s … Continue reading
John Copley directs a peach of an Albert Herring for Grange Festival
Britten: Albert Herring **** Grange Festival, 25th June 2017 With a combined age of 161 years, John Copley and Steuart Bedford certainly bring ample experience to Grange Festival’s new production of Britten’s Albert Herring. As a youngster, Copley played the apprentice in Peter Grimes, while his … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian Thompson, Albert Herring, Alexander Robin-Baker, Andri Björn Róbertsson, Anna Gillingham, Aurora Orchestra, Britten, Catriona Hewitson, Clarissa Meek, Emily Vine, Grange Festival, John Copley, Kathleen Wilkinson, Kitty Whately, Orla Boylan, Prue Handley, Richard Pinkstone, Steuart Bedford, Tim Reed, Timothy Nelson
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A Ronseal Onegin at Grange Park
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin **** Grange Park Opera, 30th May 2013 Audiences at Grange Park Opera are accustomed to Wafsi Kani bustling onto the stage before a note is delivered to offer up thanks to the numerous sponsors responsible for generously … Continue reading
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Tagged Anne-Marie Owens, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Brett Polegato, Clive Bayley, Eugene Onegin, Francis Bourne, Francis O'Connor, Grange Park Opera, Kathleen Wilkinson, Lynne Hockney, Martyn Brabbins, Robert Anthony Gardiner, Stephen Medcalf, Stuart Kale, Susan Gritton, Tchaikovsky
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Kasper Holten’s fresh perspective on Eugene Onegin
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin **** Royal Opera, 4th February 2013 The Royal Opera House is devoted solely to Tchaikovsky at present, with thirteen consecutive performances of Onegin playing on the Covent Garden stage. In a neat flourish of double programming, Tchaikovsky’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Christophe Mortagne, Diana Montague, Elena Maximova, Eugene Onegin, Jihoon Kim, Kasper Holten, Kathleen Wilkinson, Krassimira Stoyanova, Pavol Breslik, Peter Rose, Robin Ticciati, Royal Opera, Simon Keenlyside, Tchaikovsky
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