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Programme

CompanyTitle/ComposerDateDescription
Aldeburgh Almeida OperaThe Triumph of Beauty and Deceit (Gerald Barry)July 2002
Aldeburgh Almeida OperaThe Young Man with the Carnation (Edward Rushton)July 2002
Aldeburgh Almeida OperaThe Embalmer, Giorgio BattistelliNovember 2002
Aldeburgh Almeida OperaWho put Bella in the Wych Elm? (Simon Holt); Infinito Nero (Salavtore Sciarrino); a new commission (Elena Langer)June/July 2003
Aldeburgh Almeida OperaGenesis Opera Project production: The Eternity Man; Music: Jonathan Mills, Libretto: Dorothy Porter2003
Aldeburgh Almeida OperaGenesis Opera Project Production: Sirius on Earth; Music: Paul Frehner, Libretto: Angela Murphy2003
Aldeburgh Almeida OperaGenesis Opera Project production: Thwaite; Music: Jürgen Simpson, Libretto: Simon Doyle2003
Aldeburgh Almeida OperaIo Passion, Birtwistle/PlaiceJuly 2004
Aldeburgh Almeida OperaMan and Boy: Dada, Nyman/HastingsJuly 2004
Aldeburgh Almeida OperaThe Cricket Recovers/AyresJune 2005
Aldeburgh Almeida OperaLittle Red Riding Hood/AperghisJuly 2005
Armonico Touring OperaThe Fairy Queen (Purcell)2004/5
Armonico Touring OperaThe Magic Flute (Mozart)2005/6
Association of British OrchestrasAnnual conference (Industry conference)January 2006
Association of British OrchestrasSymposiaVarious
Association of British OrchestrasABO Learning (educational programmes)Various
Association of British OrchestrasSpecialist Manager Meetings (e.g. Finance, Education, MarketingVarious
Bampton Classical OperaThe Two Barons of Rocca Azzurra, Domenico CimarosaJuly/August8 on stage, chorus, orchestra of 24
Bampton Classical OperaWaiting for Figaro:The Impresario, The Deluded Bridgegroom, The Cairo GooseSeptember8 on stage, chorus, orchestra of 24
Bampton Classical OperaThe Two Barons of Rocca Azzurra, Domenico Cimarosa2003
Bampton Classical OperaFalstaff, Salieri2004
Bampton Classical OperaThe Taming of the Shrew, Martin y Soler2006
Bampton Classical OperaThe Jewel Box, after Mozart2006
Birmingham Opera CompanyFidelio (Beethoven)2002200+ local people plus performers with full orchestra
Birmingham Opera CompanyCandide (Bernstein)2003
Birmingham Opera CompanyUlysses Comes Home (Monteverdi)April 2005
British Youth OperaMarriage of Figaro, MozartAugust, September
British Youth OperaOrpheus in the Underworld, OffenbachAugust, September
British Youth OperaYoung Singer's Symposium23 November, 2002An introduction to the changing face of the professional world of opera for young singers
British Youth OperaThe Magic Flute,Mozart2003
British Youth OperaA Midsummer Night's Dream, Britten2003
British Youth OperaSemele, Handel2004
British Youth OperaCunning Little Vixen, Janacek2004
Children's Music WorkshopSongs of the Forest2005
Classical Opera CompanyAdriano in Siria, J.C. BachMay, 2002Concert performance
Classical Opera CompanyArtaxerxes, Thomas ArneDecember 2002Concert performance
Classical Opera CompanyZaide, Mozart2003
Classical Opera CompanyMagic Flute or La Clemenza di Tito, Mozart2004
Classical Opera CompanyLeonore, Beethoven2005
Classical Opera CompanyHaydn Revealed2005
Classical Opera CompanyLa Clemenza di Tito, Gluck2005
ENO BaylisEnjoy Opera2002/3Educational programme linked to ENO repertoire
ENO BaylisOpera in Focus2002/3Residencies in London schools
ENO BaylisWhy do we sing?NowScience and music project for schools
ENO BaylisTeacher training projects2002/3Trainee teachers' educational packages
ENO BaylisTeachers' programme2002/3Training for teachers
ENO BaylisTeachers' ChoirsPractical singing for teachers and support staff
ENO BaylisBroadcasting project2003Operatunity (with Channel 4)
ENO BaylisENO at the BarbicanAutumnPrimary School Ring design project; Family Festival; pre performance events (in collaboration with Barbican Education)
ENO BaylisEarly Earth OperasAutumnTrilogy of operas for primary schools
ENO BaylisBarber of Seville ProjectAutumnWith special needs children from QEII School
ENO BaylisNorth Southwark Programme2002/3Programme of projects with schools and community organisations
ENO BaylisSaturday Live!2002/3Workshops (9-16)
ENO BaylisThe Works2002/3Vocal Group (16-30)
ENO BaylisThe Knack2002/3Performance skills course for singers
ENO BaylisLionhunt, Collison, WebbMarch 2005
ENO StudioSIX PACK (Rachel Leach, Helen Grime, Julian Grant, John Webb, David Bruce, Richard Taylor)September/OctoberCo-commission and co-production with Tete a Tete for 4 singers and ensemble of 4. 6 contemporary operas for middle scale touring. SEE Events (Tete a Tete)
ENO StudioTHE OVERCOAT (Kenneth Hesketh)NowCurrently being written and workshops are being held as it is created. Project developed in collaboration with Almeida Opera for performance in 2004
ENO StudioPHANTOM PALACE (Hilda Paredes)NowChamber opera for 9 singers and an orchestra of 18 being developed further towards a co-commission with MusikderJahrhunderte
ENO StudioDRAMATIC DEVELOPMENTSNowSeries of work supported by the Gulbenkian Foundation including a focus on developing new libretti and work on 2 pilot projects
English Pocket OperaThe Desert Island or the Power of Love, Haydn/Bastien and Bastienne, MozartJuly/August, 20025 on stage with small ensemble (can be enlarged)
English Pocket OperaAutumn Concerts at Edinburgh's Royal Botanic GardensOctober, 2002Concerts of seasonal opera excerpts.
English Pocket OperaChristmas Charity ConcertNovember, 2002
English Pocket OperaCarmen, BizetSpring, 20034 singers and orchestra. Education package
English Pocket OperaThe Desert Island - Haydn & Bastien and Bastienne - Mozart2003 May onwards4 on stage accompanied by piano, piano & string quartet or 13 piece orchestra. Suitable for summer events both indoor and out.
English Pocket OperaThe Clowns,PagliacciMay 2004
English Pocket OperaThe Magic Flute, Mozart2005
English Touring OperaDon Giovanni, MozartFeb-June 2002
English Touring OperaLa Traviata, VerdiFeb-June 2002
English Touring OperaThe Cunning Little Vixen, JanacekOct-Dec 2002Orchestra (16) on stage (16)
English Touring OperaDon Giovanni, MozartOct-Dec 2002Orchestra (16) on stage (18)
English Touring OperaDie Fledermaus, StraussFeb-June 2003Orchestra (27/28) on stage (18/20)
English Touring OperaAriadne on Naxos, StraussFeb-June 2003Orchestra (27/28) on stage (18/20)
English Touring OperaThe Marriage of Figaro, MozartSpring 2004
English Touring OperaA Midsummer Night's Dream, BrittenSpring 2004
English Touring OperaLa Boheme, PucciniAutumn 2004
English Touring OperaThe Cunning Little Vixen, JanacekAutumn 2004
English Touring OperaMary Queen of Scots, DonizettiSpring 2005
English Touring OperaCosi fan tutte, MozartSpring 2005
English Touring OperaThe (Little) Magic Flute, Mozart2005educational programme
English Touring OperaAriodante, HandelJuly 2005
English Touring OperaAlcina, HandelAutumn 2005
English Touring OperaFalstsaff, VerdiAutumn 2005
Garden OperaDon Giovanni, Mozart2004
Garden OperaLa Cenerentola2005
Garsington OperaSarka and Osud, JanácekSummer 2002
Garsington OperaLa Gazza Ladra, RossiniSummer 2002
Garsington OperaDon Giovanni, MozartSummer 2002
Garsington OperaLa Finta Giardiniera, MozartSummer 2003Full orchestra
Garsington OperaIl Barbiere de Siviglia, RossiniSummer 2003Full orchestra
Garsington OperaDie schweigsame Frau, Richard StraussSummer 2003Full orchestra
Garsington OperaCherevichki (The Slippers), TchaikovskySummer 2004
Garsington OperaL'Equivoco Stravagante, RossiniSummer 2004
Garsington OperaCosi fan tutte, MozartSummer 2004
Garsington OperaLe Comte Ory, RossiniSummer 2005
Garsington OperaArabella, StraussSummer 2005
Garsington OperaMarriage of Figaro, MozartSummer 2005
Garsington OperaDon Pasquale (Donizetti)Summer 2006
Garsington OperaMay Night (Rimsky-Korsakov)Summer 2006
Garsington OperaDer Stein der Weisen (Mozart et al)Summer 2006
Glyndebourne EducationThanet community development projectSeptember 2002Ongoing workshops with all ages
Glyndebourne EducationGlyndebourne Youth Opera GroupNow
Glyndebourne EducationThanet community development project2003Final year of work with community groups
Glyndebourne EducationTangiers Tattoo2004Produced by Glyndebourne Touring Opera with young opera singers. Part of the national tour in 2004.
Grange Park OperaLe Nozze di Figaro, Mozart2006
Grange Park OperaThais, Massenet2006
Grange Park OperaL'Elisir d'Amore, Donizetti2006
Grange Park OperaIl Barbiere di Siviglia, Rossini2006
Hand Made OperaThe Marriage of Figaro, MozartNow9 on stage, orchestra of 10 (can be enlarged)
Hand Made OperaFaçade, Walton/The Soldier's Tale, StravinskyNow3 on stage, ensemble of 6
Hand Made OperaCosi fan Tutte, Mozart2003
Hand Made OperaThe Barber of Seville, Rossini2003
Hand Made OperaLa Boheme, Puccini2004
Hatstand OperaGolden Moments from Opera, variousNow4 on stage, concert pianist, piano accompaniment. Can be enlarged
Hatstand OperaThe Best of Gilbert & SullivanNow4 on stage, concert pianist, piano accompaniment. Can be enlarged
Hatstand OperaOpera Can be Murder, variousNow4 on stage, concert pianist, piano accompaniment. Can be enlarged
Hatstand OperaOpera Cabaret, variousNow4 on stage, concert pianist, piano accompaniment. Can be enlarged
Hatstand OperaMusic of the Vine,variousNow4 on stage, concert pianist, piano accompaniment. Can be enlarged
Hatstand OperaFizz & Frolics,variousNow4 on stage, concert pianist, piano accompaniment. Can be enlarged
Hatstand OperaA Bite at the Opera,variousNow4 on stage, concert pianist, piano accompaniment. Can be enlarged
Hatstand OperaProgrammes can also be tailor-made on requestNow
Hatstand OperaClassic musicals, various2003
Iford ArtsAmadigi, Handel/ Early Opera Company June, 2004
Iford ArtsRobinson Crusoe, Offenbach/Opera della LunaJuly, 2004
Iford ArtsFalstaff, Verdi/The Opera ProjectJuly, 2004
Iford ArtsTales of Hoffman, OffenbachSummer 2005
Iford ArtsThe Birds, HughesSummer 2005
Iford ArtsFlavio, HandelSummer 2005
Music Theatre WalesGwyneth and the Green Knight, Lynne Plowman7 on stage, ensemble of 13
Music Theatre WalesThe Electrification of the Soviet Union, Nigel Osborne7 onstage, ensemble of 14
Music Theatre WalesIon, Param VirOct/Nov, 200312 on stage, ensemble of 17
Music Theatre WalesGwyneth and the Green Knight, Lynne PlowmanMay and July, 20037 on stage, ensemble of 13
Music Theatre WalesThe Piano Tuner, Osborne2004
Music Theatre WalesThe Knot Garden, Michael Tippett2005chamber version
Music Theatre WalesThe Public, Aribert Reimann2007
National Opera StudioAnnual ShowcaseMay
National Opera StudioAd hoc eventsThroughout the year
New Chamber OperaThomas and Sally/ Thomas ArneFebruary 20034 on stage, small ensemble
New Chamber OperaAcis and Galatea/ HandelJune 20035 on stage, small ensemble
New Chamber OperaThe Story of Orpheus, John CaldwellMarch 2004
New Chamber OperaIl Trespolo Tutore, StradellaJuly 2004
New Chamber OperaVenus and Adonis, BlowSpring 2005
New Chamber OperaLa finta semplice, MozartJuly 2005
NitroA Nitro at the Opera, various composersNovember, 2003A festival showcasing 9 new commissions from black composers, in collaboration with the Royal Opera House
NitroSlamdunkFeb-May, 200410 cast, 3 musicians/DJs
NitroOga's Ark, Gabriel Gabadamosi and Tuende JegedeAutumn 2004
NitroRevival! A Nitro at the OperaSpring 2005
Northampton Festival OperaBeggar's Opera, John Gay/Carl DavisOctober30 on stage, ensemble of 7
Northampton Festival OperaThe Merry Widow2003
Northampton Festival OperaTosca, Puccini2004
Opera AnywhereThe Bear /A Dinner Engagement, Walton/BerkeleyApril 2005
Opera AnywhereProms on the PondJuly 2005
Opera AnywhereMore Gilbert & Sullivan Carry-OnsAutumn/Christmas 2005
opera by definitionMagic Flute, MozartNovember 200235 on stage, orchestra of 27
opera by definitionDido & Aeneas, Purcell; prequel theatre piece on AchillesJuly, 2003
opera by definitionMainly Mozart - Don Giovanni2005
opera by definitionEugene Onegin, TchaikovskyMarch 2006
Opera CircusCodeine Boheme2003Physical theatre deconstruction of Puccini's Boheme to be directed by David Glass. Small scale - cast of 4 + piano. Age range 16 +
Opera CircusImproperaNowOpera improvised on the spot from audience suggestions. Combining comic timing, spontaneous singing and ridiculous props. Varied company size from 3 - 8 with piano and clarinet
Opera CircusArcane...that which was always there... (Paul Clark/David Spencer)2002 to 2005Physical theatre/chamber opera - grotesque Ubu like black comedy. Small scale. Piano, cello, clarinet + singer/actors. Age 12 +
Opera CircusSevdah Folk Opera2005
Opera della LunaThe Burglar's Opera, Sullivan2006
Opera della LunaMoonstruck, Various2006
Opera della LunaIl Mondo della Luna, Haydn2006
Opera della LunaIl Barbiere di Siviglia, Rossini2006
Opera della LunaLucia di Lammermoor, Donizetti2006
Opera della LunaHMS Pinafore, Sullivan2006
The Opera GroupTrouble in Tahiti (Bernstein) / Mahagonny Songspiel (Weill) / Walking not Driving (Coker)2004
The Opera GroupBirds. Barks. Bones (Rushton)2004
The Opera GroupCandide (Bernstein)2003
The Opera GroupOrfeo (after Montverdi)2003
The Opera GroupThe Threepenny Opera (Weill)2002
The Opera GroupThe Young Man with the Carnation (Rushton)2002
The Opera GroupThe Bear (Walton)2002
The Opera GroupThe Nose (Shostakovich)2001
The Opera GroupDuke Bluebeard's Castle (Bartok)2001
The Opera GroupThe Martyrdon of Saint Magnus (Maxwell Davies)2000
The Opera GroupBoys and Girls Come out to Play (Holloway)1999
The Opera GroupTriptych (Goehr)1997
The Opera GroupThe Bear (Walton) / A Dinner Engagement (Berkeley)1997
Opera Restor'dThe Apothecary ("Lo Speziale") (Haydn)now5 on stage, small ensemble (can be enlarged)
Opera Restor'dLove's Labyrinth (Purcell & others)now2 on stage, harpsichord, theorbo, bass viol
Opera Restor'dThe Dragon of Wantley (J.F.Lampe)now5 on stage, small ensemble (can be enlarged)
Opera Restor'dLa Dirindina (D. Scarlatti)/ La Canterina (Haydn)now5 on stage, small ensemble (can be enlarged)
Opera Restor'dTwo Funerals and a Wedding: Peleus & Thetis (Boyce)/Pyramus & Thisbe (Lampe)now
Opera Restor'dWoman's Wit: La Serva Padrona (Pergolesi)/The Ephesian Matron (Dibdin)From June 2004
Opera Restor'dTeraminta (John Stanley)From August 2005
Pegasus OperaThe Love Potion, DonizettiApril, 2003
Pegasus OperaCosi fan tutte, Mozart2004
Pegasus OperaLa traviata, Verdi2005
Pegasus OperaRuth, Berkely2005
Pegasus OperaLes Mamelles de Tiresias, Poulenc2005
Pegasus OperaKoanga, Delius2006
Pegasus OperaDon Giovanni, Mozart2006
Pegasus OperaRigoletto, Verdi2006
Pimlico OperaIl Barbiere di Siviglia, Rossini2006
Selfmade Music TheatreHeroic Women/Susie SelfNowOne-woman show about seven Heroic and seven Ordinary Women
Stanley Hall OperaCosi fan Tutte, Mozart2001
Stanley Hall OperaFigaro, Mozart2002
Stanley Hall OperaDon Pasquale, Donizetti2003
Stanley Hall OperaLa Pietra del Paragone, Rossini2004
Stanley Hall OperaFalstaff, Verdi2005
Streetwise OperaCanticles, Britten (world premiere staging)May, 2002World premiere staging with homeless people from London and opera company Tête à Tête performed at Westminster Abbey
Streetwise OperaCeremony of Carols and Winter Words, BrittenDec, 2003World premiere staging with homeless centres in Oxford and the choristers of New College Choir performed in New College Chapel
Streetwise OperaTime FlowsAug, 2004A new opera based on the music of Handel and Hendrix with a libretto by Christina Jones
Streetwise OperaRückert Lieder, MahlerSep 2005World premiere staging with homeless people from Nottingham, Sinfonia ViVA and Magdala Opera performed in Nottingham Council House
Streetwise OperaWhirlwind, Will ToddOct 2006New commission in association with The Sage Gateshead and Northern Stage involving participants from homeless centres and housing agencies in Newcastle and Gateshead
Tête à TêteSix pack, various2002Commissioned operas. 5 on stage with small ensemble
Tête à TêteThe Canticles, Britten2002Co-production with Streetwise Opera and 5 homeless shelters
Tête à TêteFamily Matters, various2003-4Six commissioned operas. 5 on stage with small ensemble
Tête à TêteHecabe's Kiss, Grant2005Workshops
Tête à TêtePush, David Bruce2006New opera
Tête à TêteOdysseus Unwound, Julian Grant2006Commissioned opera