2017
FEBRUARY 4TH 2017
Dvorak Te Deum
Nottingham Festival Chorus
Marcus Farnsworth, conductor
Albert Hall, Nottingham
FEBRUARY 10TH, 11TH, 2017
Danyal Dhondy, Shahrazad (Shahrazad)
Opera Vera/Cantata Dramatica
Leighton House, London
MARCH 12TH, 2017
Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem
Gresham's School, Holt, Norfolk
MARCH 25TH, 2017
Haydn Paukenmesse
Tippett Negro Spirituals from a Child of our Time
Mendelssohn Hear my Prayer
The Hill Singers
Iestyn Evans, conductor
St Matthew's Church, Raynes Park
MARCH 26TH, 2017
Peter Foggitt Song of Songs
Faure Requiem
The 1885 Singers
Alison Hunka, conductor
All Saints, Putney Common
APRIL 9TH, 2017
Culture and the Third Reich
Mastersingers in association with the Music Club of London present a weekend symposium at University College, London examining music, science, film and art in Germany under the Nazis. Lectures, discussions and live performances over two days in the atmospheric setting of the Housman Room.
Philippa Boyle soprano
Michael Bracegirdle tenor
Kelvin Lim piano
a recital of Strauss, Berg, Korngold and others
MAY 20TH, 2017
Verdi Requiem
Leeds Town Hall
Philippa Boyle, soprano
Jennifer Johnston, mezzo
Peter Auty, tenor
David Shipley, bass-baritone
Leeds Philharmonic Chorus
Leeds Festival Chorus
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
David Hill, conductor
MAY-AUGUST 2017
Brett Dean Hamlet (semi-chorus)
Verdi La Traviata, Donizetti, Don Pasquale, Mozart La Clemenza di Tito (chorus)
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
OCTOBER 9TH-28TH, 2017
Puccini Tosca (Tosca)
King's Head Theatre, Islington
Philippa Boyle, Tosca
Martin Lindau, Cavradain
Przemyslaw Baranek, Scarpia
Tom Isherwood, Jakob Cohen/Alexandre Villaplane
Helena Jackson, Associate Director
Adam Spreadbury-Maher, original director/artistic director
Panaretos Kyriatzidis, Musical Director
NOVEMBER 9TH
SchillerFest: Turandot and Beyond
A programme of opera arias and Lieder exploring the impact of Schiller on the world of opera
Leo Doulton, director
The Bunker Theatre
NOVEMBER 18TH, 2017
Verdi Requiem
Fulda Cathedral, Fulda, Germany
Philippa Boyle, soprano
Kate Allen, mezzo-soprano
Ingyu Hwang, tenor
Thomas Faulkner, bass-baritone
JugendKathedralChor, Domchor Fulda
"L'arpa festante München"
Franz-Peter Huber, conductor
NOVEMBER 26TH, 2017
Mendelssohn Elijah
Philippa Boyle, soprano
Edward Hyde, boy soprano
Frances Bourne, mezzo-soprano
Clifford Lister, tenor
Edward Grint, baritone
Sutton Valence Choral Society
DECEMBER 9TH, 2017
"NOT THE MESSIAH" - a Christmas concert
Philippa Boyle, soprano
Robert Davies, baritone
Andrew Wells, organ
Petros Singers
Richard Bannan, conductor
programme to include Finzi's Et in Terra Pax and Christmas favourites