Topic: English National Opera
Jessica Duchen . First it was the policeman who seemed to get younger every year. Then it was the conductors. Now it's the opera singers. Or...
LONDON (Reuters) - Nico Muhly, 29, says he likes shiny objects, but his first opera, opening in London on Friday and headed later to the Metropolitan Opera in New York, is about the murky world of Internet impersonation and underage sex."Two Boys ...
LONDON (Reuters) - A little airborne moisture comes naturally with singing, but young American tenor Michael Fabiano says it doesn't faze him that the droplets he exhales on Wednesday will be broadcast live and, for an opera first, in 3D."Live performance ...
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Not everyone can walk from an opera house where he is directing Gounod's "Faust" half a mile to the theater where his musical "Jersey Boys," about the Four Seasons pop group, is in the third year of its ...
Nico Muhly commissioned by Met and ENO to write Internet-themed opera Talk about modern opera."Internet crimes are so fascinating because they're so specific to my generation," Muhly said Thursday during a telephone interview from London." Muhly, a Vermont native, is ...
LONDON (Reuters Life! ""We came up with the body as a universe to serve for the stage," said Alex Olle, one of the directors from the Catalan street theater company La Fura dels Baus, famous for staging the opening ceremony at the ...
Not only has Edward Gardner, ENO's 34-year-old music director, scored another hit with Peter Grimes this week - he's leading a cultural revolution.... "Sorry if I'm rather manic - Britten sort of leaves you with your guts hanging out," English National ...
HE defied the curse of the Scottish play to produce an award-winning Macbeth with Patrick Stewart and went on to ignore showbusiness advice never to work with children, employing dozens in Oliver! But now Rupert Goold, 36, is taking on his biggest ...
The Royal Opera House is to make its debut on the festival circuit with performances at this year's Latitude.. After the English National Opera starred at Glastonbury five years ago, Covent Garden is taking a mixed programme of dance and music ...
English National Opera is still on a high despite a disappointing La Boh?me from Jonathan Miller a few weeks ago. The director is Penny Woolcock, who filmed Adams's Death Of Klinghoffer for television, and her production is shared with the ...