This afternoon at 13.00 (14.00 French time) on France Musique will be broadcast a live recording from 20th September’s concert with Le Banquet Céleste at Le Festival d’Ambronay under Damien Guillon. Great period orchestra, 4 singers only, taking all arias, recits and choruses.
The 4 Bach Cantatas:
BWV 4, BWV 153, BWV 156 & BWV 159
Please click the link below for the broadcast which will be available for a month, and for further information.
This evening, a fantastic programme with the excellent Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks. Some very atmospheric solo movements, funky Italian upbeat choruses and lush Bach arias and chorales – well worth a listen. Live broadcast on BR Classic, 7pm UK time, 8pm German time.
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Conductor: Giovanni Antonini
Soloists: Anna Prohaska, Katja Stuber, Sopranos; Marie-Claude Chappuis, Mezzosoprano; Samuel Boden, Tenor; Christian Immler, Bass
Antonio Vivaldi: “Dixit Dominus”, R 594; “Nisi Dominus”, Cum dederit, R 608;
Johann Sebastian Bach: “Siehe zu, dass deine Gottesfurcht nicht Heuchelei sei”, BWV 179;
Antonio Vivaldi: “Gloria”, R 589;
Johann Sebastian Bach: “Erschallet, ihr Lieder”, BWV 172
http://www.br.de/radio/br-klassik/programmkalender/sendung-1041228.html
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Our première will be broadcast on Saturday, 16th May at 7pm UK time on:
http://www.radio4.nl/ntroperalive/uitzending/288840/ntr-opera-live
This is a broadcast from opening night, 1st May, at the Wilmink Theatre, Enschede, to kick off our Holland-wide tour.
Having rehearsed intensely for nearly 6 weeks with a fantastic cast and staff at Nederlandse Reisopera, Orphée et Eurydice is now up and running. With 3 shows down and 9 to go, we take the stage at the Koninklijk Theater Carré, Amsterdam, tomorrow. Details available here:
https://carre.nl/voorstelling/nro-orfeo
1 hour 20 from start to finish, with no interval, the show is incredibly touching and powerful, and has been well received, with 4/5 stars across the board.
Link to Reisopera’s website for dates and reviews: http://www.reisopera.nl/programma/orphee-et-euridyce/
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