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Buxton Festival Announces 2021 Season

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The Buxton Festival has announced that it is moving forward with its 2021 season starting July 8 and running through July 25, 2021. The English festival will present Errollyn Wallen and Wesley Stace’s “Dido’s Ghost.” The new production is a co-commission in partnership with the Barbican Centre, Mahogany Opera, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale, and Dunedin Consort. “Dido’s Ghost” will {…}
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Buxton Festival 2019 Review: Lucio Papirio Dittatore

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(Photo: Genevieve Girling) Over the past 30 to 40 years baroque opera has undergone an enormous revival, with many forgotten works unearthed and brought back to life. Yet, it is still rare to come across an opera by the Venetian composer Antonio Caldara (1670–1736), who is now best remembered for his setting of the “Crucifixus.” During his lifetime, however, he {…}
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Buxton Festival 2019 Review: Eugene Onegin

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(Credit: Genevieve Girling) Buxton Festival kicked off their program of operas with “Eugene Onegin,” Tchaikovsky’s work of love, passion, rejection and regret, set among the decadent leisured class of 19th century Imperial Russia, a class which was soon to meet its end at the hands of the communists in the 1917 revolution. Firmly rooted in the Romantic tradition, the opera {…}
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Buxton international Festival Announces 2024 Season

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The Buxton International Festival has announced its 2024 season. Giuseppe Verdi’s “Ernani” will be conducted by Adrian Kelly with The Orchestra of Opera North. Performance Dates: July 6-17, 2024 George Frideric Handel’s “Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno” will join forces with The Early Opera Company for a new production conducted by Christian Curnyn. Performance Dates: July 7-18, 2024 Peter {…}
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Buxton International Festival Announces 2023 Season

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The Buxton International Festival has announced its 2023 season. The opening operatic production will be Bellini’s “La Sonnambula” with Adrian Kelly conducting. Harry Fehr will direct the Bel Canto masterpiece. Performance Dates: July 8-22, 2023 The semi-seria opera Mozart’s “Il re pastore” will be presented at the Buxton Opera House. Performance Dates: July 9-20, 2023 Handel’s baroque opera seria “Orlando” {…}
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Buxton International Festival Announces 2022 Slate

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(Credit: Buxton International Festival official website) The Buxton International Festival in the United Kingdom has announced its 2022 slate, comprising of five operas, an oratorio, a musical, a brand-new jazz program, a books program, and a classical music series. Here is a look at the opera and vocal performances: Operas Adrian Kelly conducts the Northern Chamber Orchestra in Jacopo Spirei’s {…}
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Buxton International Festival Announces 2020 Season

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The Buxton International Festival has announces its 2020 season. For the purposes of this article we will only focus on the opera and oratorio performances announces for the festival. The operatic offerings begin with Rossini’s “La Donna del Lago” which will star Nico Darmanin, John Irvin and Catherine Carby. Jacopo Spirei directs the production conducted by Adrian Kelly. Performance Dates: {…}

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