Here’s the Reisopera’s trailer for the show: Only three performances left to do here in the Netherlands before going to France for Charpentier’s version of the same story (watch this space for details).
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/
Last few tickets remaining for Purcell’s King Arthur this evening at the Wigmore Hall! I will be with a great team of soloists and the Early Opera Company, led by Christian Curnyn, for a performance one of Purcell’s best known works. Tickets and more info. available at: https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/purcell-201502111930
The revival of Globe/Royal Opera House’s collaboration of last year’s highly acclaimed L’Ormindo by Cavalli has begun! For full details see Performance Diary or click here. DATES February: 3 / 6 / 7 / 13 / 16 / 19 / 21 / 22 / 25 / 27 March: 3 / 5
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