Nick Kimberley
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Dido and Aeneas at Arcola Theatre: Fun gimmickry but lacks the basics (opens the original)
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You can never be sure what you’re going to get from Grimeborn, Arcola Theatre’s annual festival of opera-at-the-edge. One thing I didn’t expect from Ensemble Orquesta’s production of Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas was that, in a rare act of local democracy, the audience would become casting directors. For this production, two singers had each learnt the roles of Dido and her nemesis, a Sorceress; we were asked to vote for who should take which part. I suspect that most, like me, had no idea of either
Dido and Aeneas at Arcola Theatre: Fun gimmickry but lacks the basics - AOL (opens the original)
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You can never be sure what you’re going to get from Grimeborn, Arcola Theatre’s annual festival of opera-at-the-edge. One thing I didn’t expect from Ensemble Orquesta’s production of Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas was that, in a rare act of local democracy, the audience would become casting directors. For this production, two singers had each learnt the roles of Dido and her nemesis, a Sorceress; we were asked to vote for who should take which part. I suspect that most, like me, had no idea of either
BBC Proms review: Salonen conducts 20th-Century Classics in style - AOL (opens the original)
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If there was a World Cup to decide which city was the global classical music capital, London and New York would be strong contenders. What if they combined forces? That would be some team. It will never happen, but at last night’s Prom, it kind of did, as students from NY’s Juilliard School joined students from London’s Royal Academy of Music (RAM) to form a single orchestra. Music conservatoires bring together students from all over the world, while conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen is Finnish and Vi
BBC Proms review: Salonen conducts 20th-Century Classics in style (opens the original)
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If there was a World Cup to decide which city was the global classical music capital, London and New York would be strong contenders. What if they combined forces? That would be some team. It will never happen, but at last night’s Prom, it kind of did, as students from NY’s Juilliard School joined students from London’s Royal Academy of Music (RAM) to form a single orchestra. Music conservatoires bring together students from all over the world, while conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen is Finnish and Vi
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