The Buxton International Festival has announced its 2023 slate. For the purposes of this article, our focus will be on vocal performances. Opera The first opera of the season will be “La Sonnambula” in a production by Harry Fehr. Adrian Kelly conducts. Performance Dates: July 8 – 22, 2023 Next up is “Il Re Pastore” with Katie Coventry, Ellie Neate, {…}
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” {…}
(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 {…}
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: {…}