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United KingdomJun 21 mat, 22 mat
Aldeburgh FestivalProgramme to be announced
Julia Faulkner, Soprano
Anne Sofie von Otter, Mezzo-soprano
Matthew Rose, Bass
John Fisher, Piano
Kristian Bezuidenhout, Piano
Singers and pianists from the Britten–Pears Young Artist Programme
Jun 21, 23
Opera Holland Park
Verdi, La traviata
Opera Holland Park
Matthew Kofi Waldren, Conductor
Rodula Gaitanou, Director
Cordelia Chisholm, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Lauren Fagan, Violetta Valéry
Matteo Desole, Alfredo Germont
Stephen Gadd, Giorgio Germont
Laura Woods, Flora Bervoix
Charne Rochford, Gastone de Letorières
Nicholas Garrett, Baron Douphol
Ellie Edmonds, Annina
David Stephenson, Marquis d'Obigny
Henry Grant Kerswell, Dr Grenvil
City of London Sinfonia
Opera Holland Park Chorus
Jun 21, 24, 28, Jul 01, 05, 08, 12, 18
Glyndebourne
Puccini, Madama Butterfly
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
Omer Meir Wellber, Conductor
Benjamin Glassberg, Conductor
Annilese Miskimmon, Director
Nicky Shaw, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Olga Busuioc, Cio-Cio-San (Madama Butterfly)
Joshua Guerrero, Pinkerton
Michael Sumuel, Sharpless
Elizabeth DeShong, Suzuki
Carlo Bosi, Goro
François Piolino, Goro
Simon Mechlinski, Prince Yamadori
Oleg Budaratskiy, The Bonze
Ida Ränzlöv, Kate Pinkerton
Eirlys Myfanwy Davies, Cio-Cio-san's mother
Jennifer Witton, The cousin
Shuna Scott Sendall, The aunt
Jake Muffett, The Official Registrar
Michael Mofidian, The Imperial Commissioner
Adam Marsden, Yakuside
Glyndebourne Chorus
Jun 21 mat, eve, 22, 23 mat, eve, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 mat, eve
Porter, Kiss me, Kate
James Holmes, Conductor
Oliver Rundell, Conductor
Jo Davies, Director
Colin Richmond, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Quirijn de Lang, Fred Graham / Petruchio
Stephanie Corley, Lilli Vanessi / Katharine
Zoë Rainey, Lois Lane / Bianca
Alan Burkitt, Bill Calhoun / Lucentio
Jack Wilcox, Hortensio
Piers Bate, Gremio
Aiesha Pease, Hattie
Stephane Anelli, Paul
Joseph Shovelton, Gunman 1
John Savournin, Gunman 2
James Hayes, Harry Trevor / Baptista
Malcolm Ridley, Harrison Howell
Adam Tench, Nathaniel
Will Tuckett, Choreography
Chorus of Opera North
Orchestra of Opera North
Edward Goggin, Revival Director
Jun 21, 22, 23
In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated (William Forsythe)
Neue Suite (William Forsythe)
Enemy in the Figure (William Forsythe)
SemperOper Ballett Dresden
Thu 21 Jun at 13:05
Bernstein, I Hate Music
Beach, 4 Songs
Thomas, New work, world premiere
Works by Ives
Works by Rorem
Works by Barber
Claire Booth, Soprano
Andrew Matthews-Owen, Piano
Thu 21 Jun at 16:00
Aldeburgh FestivalWalton, Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis (‘Chichester Service’)
Britten, Rejoice in the Lamb for soloists, chorus and organ, Op.30
Finzi, Lo, the full final Sacrifice, Op.26
Bernstein, Chichester Psalms
Aldeburgh Voices
Ben Parry, Director
Eo Nomine
Thu 21 Jun at 19:30
Thu 21 Jun at 19:30
Elgar, Great is the Lord (Psalm 48) for choir and orchestra
Elgar, Give Unto the Lord (Psalm 29) for choir and orchestra, Op.74
Holst, Nunc dimittis
Duruflé, Requiem
City of London Choir
Marta Fontanals-Simmons, Mezzo-soprano
Mark Williams, Organ
Bozidar Vukotic, Cello
Hilary Davan Wetton, Conductor
Thu 21 Jun at 19:30
Aldeburgh FestivalHersch, of ages manifest, for unaccompanied alto saxophone i, VII (UK premiere)
Hersch, The Vanishing Pavilions
Hersch, I hope we get a chance to visit soon
Michael Hersch, Piano
Ah Young Hong, Soprano
Kiera Duffy, Soprano
Gary Louie, Saxophone
Amy Yang, Piano
Tito Muñoz, Conductor
Members of Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Jun 21
Nevill Holt, Market Harborough
Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)
Nevill Holt Opera
Nicholas Chalmers, Conductor
Joe Austin, Director
Simon Kenny, Set Designer
Ilona Karas, Costume Designer
James Newby, Count Almaviva
Sky Ingram, Countess Almaviva
Lawson Anderson, Figaro
Aoife Miskelly, Susanna
Anna Harvey, Cherubino
Stephen Richardson, Doctor Bartolo
Joan Rodgers, Marcellina
Rowan Pierce, Barbarina
Jun 21
Swan Lake (Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov, Liam Scarlett, Sir Frederick Ashton)
Royal Ballet
Koen Kessels, Conductor
John Macfarlane, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Marianela Núñez, Dancer
Vadim Muntagirov, Dancer
Bennet Gartside, Dancer
Francesca Hayward, Dancer
Alexander Campbell, Dancer
Marcelino Sambé, Dancer
Meaghan Grace Hinkis, Dancer
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Jun 21 mat, eve, 22, 23 mat, eve
Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham
In the Upper Room (Twyla Tharp)
Kin (Alexander Whitley)
New Work (George Williamson)
Birmingham Royal Ballet
Jun 21, 29, Jul 04, 07, 13, 15, 20, 22
Garsington Opera, High Wycombe
Verdi, Falstaff
Garsington Opera Company
Richard Farnes, Conductor
Bruno Ravella, Director
Giles Cadle, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Henry Waddington, Sir John Falstaff
Mary Dunleavy, Alice Ford
Richard Burkhard, Ford
Soraya Mafi, Nannetta
Yvonne Howard, Mistress Quickly
Oliver Johnston, Fenton
Victoria Simmonds, Meg Page
Colin Judson, Dr Caius
Adrian Thompson, Bardolph
Nicholas Crawley, Pistol
Garsington Opera Chorus
Malcolm Rippeth, Lighting Designer
Jun 21, eve, eve, 22, eve, eve, eve, 23 mat, mat, mat, mat, mat, eve, eve, eve, eve
Whist (AΦE)
AΦE
Thu 21 Jun at 19:30
Royal Academy of Music: Duke's Hall, London
Beethoven, The Creatures of Prometheus, Op.43: Overture
Mozart, Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola in E flat major, K364 (K320d)
Beethoven, Symphony no. 3 in E flat major "Eroica", Op.55
Trevor Pinnock, Conductor
Julie Svěcená, Violin
Yugo Inoue, Viola
Royal Academy of Music Chamber Orchestra
Thu 21 Jun at 19:30
Rossini, Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) (With a twist of Tango)
Regents Opera
David Eaton, Conductor
Nicholas Heath, Director, Set Designer
Annabella Ellis, Rosina
Joseph Doody, Count Almaviva
Michael Dewis, Figaro
Andrew Mayor, Dr. Bartolo
Mae Heydorn, Berta
Mark Beesley, Don Basilio
Simon Grange, Fiorello
Anthony Ingle, Accordion
Paul Milhau, Violin
Julia Holmes, Clarinet
Luke Tucker, Bassoon
Thu 21 Jun at 19:30
Holst I., Mass in A minor (Kyrie, Gloria and Sanctus)
Andrew, Things Are Quite Silent
Mendelssohn-Hensel, Schweigend Sinkt Die Nacht
Andersson, Tina, The Angel
Daley, Set Me As A Seal
of Bingen, Laus Trinitas (Arr. Felicia Sandler 2015)
Vizzana, Protector noster
Fowler, Hymn for Saint Brigid
Leonarda, Surge virgo
Chen, Fengyang Song
Chen, The Flowing Stream
Zaimont, Miracle of Light
Hagen, Vespertilians
Beamish, In the Stillness
London Oriana Choir
Dominic Ellis-Peckham, Conductor
Thu 21 Jun at 19:30
Bach, Mass in B minor, BWV232
Dunedin Consort
John Butt, Director
Thu 21 Jun at 19:30
Cheltenham Town Hall, Cheltenham
Weber, Oberon: overture
Saint-Saëns, Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, Op.33
Tchaikovsky, Pezzo capriccioso in B minor, for cello and orchestra, Op.62
Schumann, Symphony no. 1 in B flat major 'Spring', Op.38
English Symphony Orchestra
Kenneth Woods, Conductor
Maja Bogdanović, Cello
Thu 21 Jun at 20:00
Beethoven, Symphony no. 9 in D minor "Choral", Op.125
Southbank Sinfonia
The Epiphoni Consort
James Hendry, Conductor
Thu 21 Jun at 20:00
Church of St Peter & St Paul, Peasmarsh
Schubert, Rondo Brilliante for piano and violin in B minor, D.895
Schumann, Piano Trio no. 3 in G minor, Op.110
Brahms, String Sextet no. 2 in G major, Op.36
Anthony Marwood, Violin
Huw Watkins, Piano
Dénes Várjon, Piano
Mark Steinberg, Violin
Richard Lester, Cello
Edvard Pogossian, Cello
Navarra String Quartet
Hsin-Yun Huang, Viola
Jun 22, 26
Glyndebourne
Strauss R., Der Rosenkavalier
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
Robin Ticciati, Conductor
Richard Jones, Director
Paul Steinberg, Set Designer
Nicky Gillibrand, Costume Designer
Rachel Willis-Sørensen, Feldmarschallin
Michaela Kaune, Feldmarschallin
Kate Lindsey, Octavian
Elizabeth Sutphen, Sophie
Louise Alder, Sophie
Brindley Sherratt, Baron Ochs
Michael Kraus, Herr von Faninal
Alun Rhys-Jenkins, Valzacchi
Stephanie Lauricella, Annina
Andrej Dunaev, Italian Singer
Gabriele Rossmanith, Marianne
Glyndebourne Chorus
Sarah Fahie, Revival Director
Jun 22
Opera Holland Park
Mozart, Così fan tutte
Opera Holland Park
Dane Lam, Conductor
Oliver Platt, Director
Alyson Cummins, Set Designer
Eleanor Dennis, Fiordiligi
Kitty Whately, Dorabella
Nick Pritchard, Ferrando
Nicholas Lester, Guglielmo
Peter Coleman-Wright, Don Alfonso
Sarah Tynan, Despina
Opera Holland Park Chorus
City of London Sinfonia
Fri 22 Jun at 11:00
Aldeburgh FestivalBritten Studio, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh
Birtwistle, Carmen arcadiae mechanicae perpetuum
Dallapiccola, Piccola musica notturna
Friel, A Line Alive (world premiere)
Howard, Painkiller (world premiere)
Jones, Betelgeuse Astral Funicular (world premiere)
Abrahamsen, Winternacht
Berio, Berceuse for György Kurtág
Jarventausta, Tumma (world premiere)
Latimer, New work (world premiere)
Poe, Mirror Rim (world premiere)
Slater, Soaring in Stasis (world premiere)
Jonathan Berman, Conductor
Instrumentalists from the Britten-Pears Young Artists Programme
Fri 22 Jun at 13:00
Charlton House, London
Haydn, Cello Concerto no. 1 in C major, Hob VIIb:1
Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin: Lensky's Aria
Bartók, Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 68
Popper, Hungarian Rhapsody
Duo ARCORD
Ana Topalovic, Cello
Nikola Djorić, Accordion
Fri 22 Jun at 13:00
Chopin, Scherzo no. 2 in B flat minor, Op.31
Bartók, Piano Sonata Sz 80
Liszt, Concert Paraphrase on Ernani II, S 432
Liszt, Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année, Italie: Après une lecture du Dante. Fantasia quasi sonata, S.161 no.7
Michelle Candotti, Piano
Fri 22 Jun at 13:15
Antonio Oyarzabal, Piano
Fri 22 Jun at 14:30
Royal Academy of Music: David Josefowitz Recital Hall, London
Tasmin Little, Violin
Fri 22 Jun at 15:00
Aldeburgh FestivalHaydn, String Quartet no. 32 in C major, "The Bird", Op.33 no.3, Hob III:39
Howard, Afference
Holt, 4th Quartet: Cloud House (world premiere)
Beethoven, String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, "Serioso", Op.95
Piatti String Quartet
Fri 22 Jun at 19:00
Brahms, Geistliches Lied (Spiritual Song), Op.30
Handel, Rinaldo, HWV 7: suite
Parry, Songs of Farewell
Shostakovich, String Quartet No. 8 in C minor "Malinconia", Op.110
Septura
Fri 22 Jun at 19:30
London Moonlight Symphony Orchestra
Jorge Ripoll Ivorra, Clarinet
Isolda da Costa Soares, Soprano
John Clapham, Tenor
Charles Johnston, Bass-baritone
Elizaveta Tyun, Violin
Margarita Mikhailova, Conductor
Fri 22 Jun at 19:30
Aldeburgh FestivalIves, The Unanswered Question
Haydn, Symphony no. 45 in F sharp minor "Farewell” (last movement)
Cage, Once upon a Time (Living Room Music)
Bach, Chorale: Es ist genug
Kurtág, Ligatura - Message to Frances-Marie, Op.31b (2. Fassung)
Beethoven, Violin Concerto in D major, Op.61
Sanchez-Chiong, Overclockers
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Violin
Jorge Sanchez-Chiong, Sound
Maria Ursprung, Set Designer
Simon Janssen, Video Artist
Ricarda Köneke, Lighting Designer
Martin Wessel, technical & production director
Fri 22 Jun at 19:30
Beethoven, The Creatures of Prometheus, Op.43: Overture
Beethoven, Symphony no. 3 in E flat major "Eroica", Op.55
Mozart, Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola in E flat major, K364 (K320d)
Royal Academy of Music Chamber Orchestra
Players from Tokyo Geidai
Trevor Pinnock, Conductor
Yugo Inoue, Viola
Fri 22 Jun at 19:30
Bohme, Prelude and Fugue in C minor
Alekhin, Ivan, Trio For Brass
Beethoven, Trio for two Oboes and English Horn in C major, Op.87
Haydn, Piano Trio no. 21 in C major, Hob XV:8
Plog, Trio for brass
Buck Brass Trio
Fri 22 Jun at 19:30
Pete Harrison, Conductor
Fri 22 Jun at 20:00
Vivaldi, Concerto for 2 violins in A minor, RV 523
Vivaldi, Trio Sonata in D minor Op.1 no. 12 RV 63 "La follia”
Vivaldi, Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione: Violin Concerto in G minor, Op.8 no. 2, RV 315 "L'estate" (Summer)
Bach, Double Concerto for 2 violins in D minor, BWV1043
Vivaldi, L'estro armonico: Concerto for 2 violins, cello and strings in D minor, Op.3 no. 11, RV 565
London Concertante
Fri 22 Jun at 20:00
Finzi, Five Bagatelles, Op.23
Ireland, Fantasy Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Arnold, Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano, Op.29
Debussy, Première Rhapsodie in B flat major, for clarinet and piano
Saint-Saëns, Sonata in E flat major for clarinet and piano, Op.167
Poulenc, Sonata in B flat major for clarinet and piano
Michael Collins, Clarinet
Michael McHale, Piano
Fri 22 Jun at 22:00
Aldeburgh FestivalRakhi Singh, Violin
Simmy Singh, Violin
Ruth Gibson, Viola
Ashok Klouda, Cello
Jun 22, 23, 25, 26, 27 mat, eve, 29, 30 mat, eve
Britten, The Turn of the Screw
English National Opera
Toby Purser, Conductor
Timothy Sheader, Director
Soutra Gilmour, Set Designer
Elgan Llŷr Thomas, Peter Quint
William Morgan, Peter Quint
Elin Pritchard, Miss Jessel
Rachael Lloyd, Miss Jessel
Janis Kelly, Mrs Grose
Sarah Pring, Mrs Grose
Anita Watson, Governess
Rhian Lois, Governess
English National Opera Orchestra
Jun 22, 30, Jul 11, 17, 19, 21
Garsington Opera, High Wycombe
Mozart, Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
Garsington Opera Company
Christian Curnyn, Conductor
Netia Jones, Director, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Louise Alder, Pamina
Benjamin Hulett, Tamino
Jonathan McGovern, Papageno
James Creswell, Sarastro
Sen Guo, Queen of the Night
Katherine Crompton, First Lady
Marta Fontanals-Simmons, Second Lady
Katie Stevenson, Third Lady
Adrian Thompson, Monostatos
Richard Burkhard, The Speaker (Der Sprecher)
Lara Marie Müller, Papagena
Adam Temple-Smith, First Priest
James Ioelu, Second Priest
Aman de Silva, First Boy
Lucas Rebato, First Boy
Freddie Jemison, Second Boy
Kiran Patel, Second Boy
Oliver German, Third Boy
Dionysios Sevastakis, Third Boy
Stuart Thorn, Actor
Garsington Opera Chorus
Garsington Opera Orchestra
Jun 22, 24, 27, 30, Jul 05
Grange Park OperaThe Theatre in the Woods, West Horsley
Verdi, Un ballo in maschera
Grange Park Opera
Gianluca Marcianò, Conductor
Stephen Medcalf, Director
Jamie Vartan, Set Designer
Nicky Shaw, Costume Designer
Vincenzo Costanzo, Riccardo
Roland Wood, Renato
Claire Rutter, Amelia
Elisabetta Fiorillo, Ulrica
Tereza Gevorgyan, Oscar
Matthew Buswell, Samuel
Matthew Stiff, Tom
Grange Park Opera Chorus
English National Opera Orchestra
Jun 22, 25, 26, 27, 30, Jul 04, 11, 14 mat, eve, 20 mat, eve
Puccini, La bohème
Royal Opera
Nicola Luisotti, Conductor
Paul Wynne Griffiths, Conductor
Richard Jones, Director
Stewart Laing, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Maria Agresta, Mimì
Ekaterina Siurina, Mimì
Simona Mihai, Mimì
Matthew Polenzani, Rodolfo
Atalla Ayan, Rodolfo
Étienne Dupuis, Marcello
Rodion Pogossov, Marcello
Danielle de Niese, Musetta
Vlada Borovko, Musetta
Duncan Rock, Schaunard
Andrzej Filonczyk, Schaunard
Fernando Javier Radó, Colline
In-Sung Sim, Colline
Jeremy White, Benoît
Wyn Pencarreg, Alcindoro
Royal Opera Chorus
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Jun 22 mat, Jul 13 mat
Mendelssohn, Laudate pueri Dominum, Op.39 no.2, MWV B30
Bach, Der Himmel lacht! die Erde jubilieret - Cantata, BWV31 ((Letzte Stunde, brich herein))
Mendelssohn, Hear My Prayer
Mendelssohn, Surrexit pastor bonus, Op.39 no.3
Handel, Sosarme, re di Media: Rend’il sereno al ciglio
Schubert, Gott ist mein Hirt (The Lord is my shepherd), Psalm 23
Schubert, An Silvia (Shakespeare), D.891
Vaughan Williams, Dirge for Fidele
Warlock, Pretty Ring Time
Oxford Choir of New College
Jun 22, 27, 30
The Grange FestivalThe Grange, Alresford
Rossini, Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville)
The Grange Festival
David Parry, Conductor
Stephen Barlow, Director
Andrew Edwards, Set Designer
Josè Maria Lo Monaco, Rosina
John Irvin, Count Almaviva
Charles Rice, Figaro
Riccardo Novaro, Dr. Bartolo
David Soar, Don Basilio
Jennifer Rhys-Davies, Berta
Toby Girling, Fiorello
Fri 22 Jun at 13:10
CBSO Centre, Birmingham
Works by Various
CBSO Folktone Band
Fri 22 Jun at 19:00
Shostakovich, String Quartet No. 7 in F sharp minor, Op.108
Ravel, String Quartet in F major
Smetana, String Quartet no.1 in E minor 'From my life'
Elias String Quartet
Fri 22 Jun at 19:00
Southbank Sinfonia
Fri 22 Jun at 19:30
Mendelssohn, Selection of duets
Brahms, Two Songs for Alto Voice, Viola and Piano , Op.91 (with cello)
Schubert, Der Hirt auf dem Felsen (The Shepherd on the Rock), (W. Müller u. H. v. Chézy), D.965 (with cello )
Dvořák, 5 Moravian Duets, Op.32
Schumann, Selection of duets
Brahms, Selection of duets
Clare Pierard, Soprano
Catherine Pierard, Mezzo-soprano
David Harper, Piano
Fri 22 Jun at 19:30
Shostakovich, Symphony no. 10 in E minor, Op.93
Elgar, Cello Concerto in E minor, Op.85
Trinity Laban's Symphony Orchestra
Helena Švigelj, Cello
Jessica Cottis, Conductor