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OPERA LIVES
CURATED by Linda Kitchen
PHOTOS by Nobby Clark
CONTRIBUTORS:
Susan Bickley
Christopher Gillett
Felicity Lott
Peter Rose
Philip Blake-Jones
John Graham-Hall
Morag McLaren
Nicky Spence
Maureen Brathwaite
Eiddwen Harrhy
Rosa Mannion
Keel Watson
Susan Bullock
Richard Hill
Paul Nilon
Louise Winter
PUBLISHED
by SPIRAMUS PRESS
BOOK LAUNCH
22nd November, 2018
Thomas Allen
Anna Devin
Simon Keenlyside
Joan Rodgers
Director
BUXTON FESTIVAL & FROME FESTIVAL Pants!
SOUTHERN OPERA CHRISTCHURCH Die Zauberflöte, Time Pieces - L'Heure Espagnole & Ticked Off
OPERA FACTORY NZ Suor Angelica, Orpheus in the Underworld, Die Fledermaus, L'Enfant et les Sortilèges
UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND Messiah, Albert Herring, Carmina Burana
NEW ZEALAND OPERA The Magic Flute & the Stolen Sun
HAMILTON GARDEN FESTIVAL La finta giardiniera
TACOMA OPERA La bohème
ST DOGMAEL'S ABBEY Hamlet
SEATTLE OPERA Season previews
Writer / Director
FLORA & DORA
Fiordiligi & Dorabella AFTER Così fan tutte
TRUMP IT
2016 USA Election farce
PANTS!
Who wears the trousers in your opera?
THE CASANOVA PROJECT
Hip-Hop Don Giovanni
TICKED OFF
Back-stage of L'Heure Espagnole
FAST FORWARD FIGARO
Marriage of Figaro in 50 minutes (co-writers Wyn Davies and Janis Kelly)
THE MAGIC FLUTE & THE STOLEN SUN
Sung and Narrated
HANSEL & GRETEL / KATYA KABANOVA / COSÌ FAN TUTTE / LA TRAVIATA
Season previews
Coaching
University of Auckland Vocal Studio
New Zealand Opera Emerging Artists
Opera Factory teen and youth workshops
University of Washington opera scenes
Private studio
Opera Singer
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Opera North, Leeds
Welsh National Opera
English National Opera
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
De Nederlandse Oper
Grand Théâtre de Genève
Aix-en-Provence Festival
Hong Kong Festival
Teatro Nacional de São Carlos
Opera Zuid, Maastricht
Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux
Opéra Orchestre National Montpellier
Recitals with Malcolm Martineau, Wyn Davies & Julius Drake
Concerts & Recordings
BBC
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Manchester Camerata
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Scottish Chamber Orchestra