Benjamin Appl, Helen Charlston, Roderick Williams, & Lotte Betts-Dean Among Performers in Oxford International Song Festival 2025

The Oxford International Song Festival has announced its line up for 2025. This article only features classical vocal concerts. Baritone Benjamin Appl and pianist Sholto Kynoch open the festival with a concert highlighting the works of Franz Schubert. Performance Date: October 10, 2025 Baritone Benjamin Appl and pianist Sholto Kynoch perform a small selection of songs in “Song Sofa.” This {…}

Graeae Theatre Company, BBC Concert Orchestra & Curve Theatre to World Premiere ‘The Paradis Files’

The Graeae Theatre Company, in partnership with the BBC Concert Orchestra and Curve Theatre, will present the world premiere of “The Paradis Files.” The work, created by composer Errollyn Wallen and librettists Nicola Weenowska and Selina Mills, will be conducted by Andrea Brown with direction by Jenny Sealey. The chamber opera will star Maureen Brathwaite, Omar Ebrahim, Andee-Louise Hypolite, Bethan {…}