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Tag Archives: Orchestra of Wexford Festival Opera
Rossinian Bake-Off: a delicious double bill at Wexford
Synott: La cucina Rossini: Adina Wexford Festival Opera, 24th October 2019 As operatic incarcerations go, being confined to a giant wedding cake isn’t so bad. This is the fate of the heroine in Rossini’s Adina, or at least in Rosetta … Continue reading
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Tagged Adina, Chorus of Wexford Festival Opera, Claudia Pernigotti, Daniele Antonangeli, Emmanuel Franco, La cucina, Levy Sekgapane, Luca Nucera, Máire Flavin, Manuel Amati, Michele Spotti, Orchestra of Wexford Festival Opera, Rachel Kelly, Rosetta Cucchi, Rossini, Sheldon Baxter, Simon Corder, Synott, Tiziano Santi, Wexford Festival Opera
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Florid campery as Vivaldi’s Dorilla in Tempe travels from Venice to Wexford
Vivaldi: Dorilla in Tempe Wexford Festival Opera, 23rd October 2019 Does Vivaldi have a distinct operatic fingerprint? From the opening chorus of Dorilla in Tempe, every single person in Wexford’s National Opera House could have identified the composer… because the … Continue reading
Man of La Mancha: Massenet’s Don Quichotte opens Wexford Festival Opera
Massenet: Don Quichotte Wexford Festival Opera, 22nd October 2019 Fireworks and a fiesta of Spanish sunshine injected heat into the opening night of the 68th season of Wexford Festival Opera. Don Quichotte falls into the category of “rarity” these days, … Continue reading
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Tagged Aigul Akhmetshina, Chorus of Wexford Festival Opera, Dominick Felix, Don Quichotte, Elly Hunter Smith, Gabrielle Dundon, Gavan Ring, Goderdzi Janelidze, Henry Grant Kerswell, Massenet, Ólafur Sigurdarson, Orchestra of Wexford Festival Opera, Rodula Gaitanou, takis, Timothy Myers, Wexford Festival Opera
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