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United KingdomFeb 23, 28, Mar 02
Puccini, Gianni Schicchi
Stravinsky, Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)
Garry Walker, Conductor
Christopher Alden, Director
Charles Edwards, Set Designer
Doey Lüthi, Costume Designer
Richard Burkhard, Gianni Schicchi
Tereza Gevorgyan, Lauretta
Diego Silva, Rinuccio
Leah-Marian Jones, Zita
Victoria Sharp, Nella
Dean Robinson, Betto di Signa
Stephen Richardson, Simone
Peter Savidge, Marco
Claire Pascoe, La Ciesca
Tim Claydon, Buoso Donati
Aled Hall, Gherardo
Richard Mosley-Evans, Guccio
Ross McInroy, Maestro Spinelloccio
Gordon Shaw, Pinellino
Orchestra of Opera North
Chorus of Opera North
Phoenix Dance Theatre
Jeanguy Saintus, Choreography
Adam Silverman, Lighting Designer
Richard Moore, Lighting Designer
Yann Seabra, Costume Designer
Sat 23 Feb at 15:30

Sat 23 Feb at 18:00
Elgar, Give Unto the Lord (Psalm 29) for choir and orchestra, Op.74
Howells, Requiem
Vaughan Williams, 5 Mystical Songs
Holst, Nunc dimittis
St Martin's Chorus
Peter Edge, Baritone
Andrew Earis, Director
Sat 23 Feb at 19:00
Holy Trinity Church, Rotherhithe, London

Verdelot, O Dolce Notte
da Caserta, Filippotto, De Ma Doulour
da Perugia, Matteo, Dame d'honour
Gombert, Je Prens Congie
Dufay, Belle, veullies moy retenir
Rore, Mon petit coeur
Agricola, Fortuna Desperata
Binchois, Triste plaisir et douloureuse joye
des Prez, Déploration de Johannes Ockeghem: "Nymphes des boys"
Episcopius, Ludovicus, Ghequetst ben ic van binnen
Janequin, Toutes les nuits
Jessica Eucker, Soprano
Charlotte Osborn, Soprano
Tristram Cooke, Countertenor
Matthew O'Keeffe, Countertenor
Oliver Doyle, Tenor
William Wallis, Tenor
Joachim Sabbat, Bass
Chris Jeanes, Bass
Peter Martin, Lute
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
Sibelius, Finlandia, symphonic poem for orchestra, Op.26
Glazunov, Concerto in E flat major for alto saxophone and string orchestra, Op.109
Monti, Czardas
Grieg, Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, Op.46
Jenkins, Palladio
Vaughan Williams, The Lark Ascending
Milhaud, Scaramouche, Suite for Saxophone and Piano
Bizet, Carmen Suite no. 1
BBC Concert Orchestra
Rumon Gamba, Conductor
Jess Gillam, Saxophone
Thomas Gould, Violin
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
Nick Davies, Conductor
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
Monteverdi, Vespro della Beata Vergine "Vespers of the Blessed Virgin" (1610)
The Sixteen
The Orchestra of The Sixteen
Harry Christophers, Conductor
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30

Schumann, Myrthen: Widmung, Op.25 no.1
Schumann, Myrthen: Der Nussbaum, Op.25 no.3
Schumann, Myrthen: Die Lotosblume, Op.25 no.7
Schumann, Myrthen: Lied der Braut I, Op.25 no.11
Schumann, Myrthen: Lied der Braut II, Op.25 no.12
Schumann, Myrthen: Aus den östlichen Rosen. Op.25 no.25
Schumann, Myrthen: Zum Schluss, Op.25 no.26
Schumann, Liebesfrühling, nach Gedichten von Friedrich Rückert, op.37
Schumann C., Variations Op.20
Chopin, Ballade no. 1 in G minor, Op.23
Beethoven, An die ferne Geliebte, Op.98
Schumann, Fantasy in C major for piano, Op.17
Mhairi Lawson, Soprano
James Newby, Baritone
Eugene Asti, Piano
Mishka Rushdie Momen, Piano
Gamal Khamis, Piano
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
Chetham's at 50Sat 23 Feb at 20:00
Sat 23 Feb at 20:00
Mozart, Divertimento in D major, "Salzburg Symphony" K136 (K125a)
Pachelbel, Canon in D major
Purcell, Chaconne in G Minor, Z 730
Mozart, Divertimento in F, "Salzburg Symphony no. 3", K138 (K125c)
Vivaldi, The Four Seasons (Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione), Op.8 no. 1-4
Brandenburg Sinfonia
Benjamin Giddens, Director
Feb 23 mat, eve, 26, 27, 28, Mar 01, 02 mat, eve
Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham
Beauty and the Beast (David Bintley)
Birmingham Royal Ballet
Feb 23
University of Manchester, Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama, Manchester
Ravel, L'Enfant et les sortilèges
Hugh Morris, Conductor
Sophie Crawford, Director
Kate Gabriel, The Child
Alysia Hanshaw, Princess
Hebe Church, Mother, Cat (female), Shepherd
Helena Stanway, China Cup, Dragonfly, The armchair
Grace Gammell, Shepherdess, Bat
Freya Parry, Owl, Fire
Louise Pidoux, Nightingale
Hannah Mackinlay, Squirrel
Jonny Hill, Chair, Cat (male)
Edmund Philips, Tree
Zahid Siddiqui, Wedgwood teapot, Little old man
Jack McCartney, Clock, Tree frog
Feb 23, 24, 25
Bon Voyage Bob
Tanztheater Wuppertal
Feb 23, 28, Mar 02, 07
Glass, Akhnaten
English National Opera
Karen Kamensek, Conductor
Phelim McDermott, Director
Tom Pye, Set Designer
Kevin Pollard, Costume Designer
Anthony Roth Costanzo, Akhnaten
Katie Stevenson, Nefertiti
Rebecca Bottone, Queen Tye
James Cleverton, Horemhab
Keel Watson, Aye
Colin Judson, High Priest Amon
Zachary James, Scribe
Charlotte Beament, Soprano
Hazel McBain, Soprano
Rosie Lomas, Soprano
Martha Jones, Soprano
Angharad Lyddon, Mezzo-soprano
Chorus of English National Opera
English National Opera Orchestra
Bruno Poet, Lighting Designer
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30 and 19:30
St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow
Bach, Christ lag in Todesbanden - Cantata, BWV4 (arranged Stokowski)
Vivaldi, Cello Concerto in D minor, RV 405
Bach, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme - chorale prelude in E Flat Major, BWV645 (arranged Stokowski)
Vivaldi, Cello Concerto in G major, RV Anh. 146 (formerly RV 415)
Bach, Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV147: Jesu bleibet meine Fruede (Jesu, joy of man's desiring) (arranged Stokowski)
Brahms, Symphony no. 1 in C minor, Op.68
Christian Elliott, Cello
Christopher George, Conductor
Feb 23 mat, eve, 27, Mar 01, 02, 22, 25, 30 mat, eve, Apr 01, 03, 04
Don Quixote (Marius Petipa, Carlos Acosta)
Royal Ballet
Martin Yates, Conductor
Tim Hatley, Set Designer
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Marianela Núñez, Dancer
Vadim Muntagirov, Dancer
Ryoichi Hirano, Dancer
Laura Morera, Dancer
Fumi Kaneko, Dancer
Anna Rose O'Sullivan, Dancer
Christopher Saunders, Dancer
Gina Storm-Jensen, Dancer
Gary Avis, Dancer
Bennet Gartside, Dancer
Feb 23 mat, eve, 24 mat, eve, 26, 27, 28, Mar 01, 02 mat, eve, 03 mat, eve, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09 mat, eve
Hotel (Cirque Éloize)
Cirque Éloize
Feb 23
Lyric Theatre, Belfast
Sondheim, Sweeney Todd
Northern Ireland Opera
Sinead Hayes, Conductor
Walter Sutcliffe, Director
Dorota Karolczak, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Steven Page, Sweeney Todd
Julie Mullins, Mrs Lovett
Richard Croxford, Beadle Bamford
Mark O'Regan, Judge Turpin
Jack Wolfe, Tobias
Elaine Harty, Beggar Woman
John Porter, Anthony Hope
Jessica Hackett, Joanna
Matt Cavan, Pirelli
Feb 23
Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
Verdi, Un ballo in maschera
Carlo Rizzi, Conductor
David Pountney, Director
Raimund Bauer, Set Designer
Marie-Jeanne Lecca, Costume Designer
Gwyn Hughes Jones, Riccardo
Roland Wood, Renato
Mary Elizabeth Williams, Amelia
Sara Fulgoni, Ulrica
Julie Martin du Theil, Oscar
Jihoon Kim, Samuel
Tristan Hambleton, Tom
Gareth Dafydd Morris, Judge
Jason Howard, Silvano
Fabrice Kebour, Lighting Designer
Chorus of Welsh National Opera
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera
Michael Spenceley, Choirmaster / chorus director
Feb 23
The Barn at Bury Court, Farnham
Mosley, Aurora
Bury Court Opera
Noah Mosley, Conductor
Aylin Bozok, Director
Holly Pigott, Set Designer
Isolde Roxby, Aurora
Dominic Bowe, Prince
Katherine Aitken, Wild Woman
Andrew Tipple, King
Jean-Max Lattemann, Big Mountain Witch
Magid El-Bushra, Prince, Owl
Ben Pickersgill, Lighting Designer
Sat 23 Feb at 13:30
Programme to be announced
Manus Noble, Guitar
Sat 23 Feb at 19:00
St Stephen's Church, Gloucester Road, London
Vaughan Williams, The Wasps: overture
Ravel, Ma Mère l'Oye (Mother Goose)
Vaughan Williams, Symphony no. 6 in E minor
University of London Symphony Orchestra
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
St Ann's Church, Manchester
Chopin, Impromptu Fantasie in C sharp minor, Op.66
Chopin, Waltz no. 14 in E minor (posthumous)
Chopin, Variations brillantes in B flat major on "je vends des scapulaires", Op.12
Chopin, Berceuse in D flat major, Op.57
Chopin, Nocturne no. 19 in E minor, Op.72 no.1
Chopin, Mazurka in C sharp minor, Op.41 no.1
Chopin, Piano Sonata no. 3 in B minor, Op.58
Chopin, Ecossaise in D flat major, Op.72 no.5
Chopin, Ecossaise in D major, Op.72 no.3
Chopin, Ecossaise in G major, Op.72 no.4
Warren Mailley-Smith, Piano
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
Farnham Methodist Church, Farnham
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Schumann, Overture, Scherzo and Finale in E major, Op.52
Holloway, Trumpet Concerto (World première)
Silvestrov, Symphony no. 5
Håkan Hardenberger, Trumpet
BBC Philharmonic
John Storgårds, Conductor
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
Plymouth University: The House, Plymouth
Works by Baltas
Gimenes Lampedusa, Forking Paths
Miranda, Lampedusa
BBC Singers
Nicholas Chalmers, Conductor
Kaz Rahman, Visual artist
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
Schoenberg, String Trio, Op.45
Bach, Goldberg Variations, BWV988 (arr. Trio Zimmermann)
Trio Zimmermann
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
Lancaster Priory, Lancaster
Bussey, Mary's Hand
McCaldin Arts
Clare McCaldin, Mezzo-soprano
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
Causton, Notturno
Anderson, The Bearded Lady for piano and clarinet
Anderson, Van Gogh Blue
Works by Lisney
Britten, Sinfonietta, Op.1
Cambridge University New Music Ensemble
Sat 23 Feb at 19:30
Hull City Hall, Hull
Sat 23 Feb at 20:00
Invisible Wind Factory, Liverpool
Crumb, Black Angels
Schubert, String Quartet no. 14 "Death and the Maiden" in D minor, D.810
Rakhi Singh, Violin
Eva Thorarinsdottir, Violin
Ruth Gibson, Viola
Nicholas Trygstad, Cello
Manchester Collective
Sun 24 Feb at 10:30, 10:30 and 12:00
Kids event
Sun 24 Feb at 11:00
Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham

Beethoven, Seven Bagatelles for piano, Op.33
Mozart, Piano Sonata in D major, K311 (K284c)
Rachmaninov, 13 Preludes, Op.32 (selection)
Sasha Grynyuk, Piano
Sun 24 Feb at 11:30

Bach, Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern - Cantata, BWV1
Rowan Pierce, Soprano
Nick Pritchard, Tenor
Dingle Yandell, Bass
Sun 24 Feb at 11:30

Brahms, Piano Trio no. 3 in C minor, Op.101
Schumann C., Piano Trio in G minor, Op.17
Busch Trio
Mathieu van Bellen, Violin
Ori Epstein, Cello
Omri Epstein, Piano
Sun 24 Feb at 14:30
Sun 24 Feb at 15:00
Sun 24 Feb at 15:00
Mendelssohn, Hebrides Overture "Fingal's Cave", Op.26
Brahms, Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77
Dvořák, Symphony no. 8 in G major, Op.88
Sun 24 Feb at 15:30

Brahms, Meine liebe ist grün, Op.63 no.5
Brahms, Junge Lieder II: Wenn um den Holunder, Op.63 no.6
Mendelssohn, Die Liebende schreibt
Mendelssohn, Auf Flügeln des Gesanges (On Wings of Song), Op.34 no.2
Mendelssohn, Neue Liebe: In dem Mondenschein im Walde, Op.19a no.4
Mendelssohn, Nachtlied, Op.71 no.6
Mendelssohn, Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Op.62
Mendelssohn, Allegro Brillant, Op.92
Mhairi Lawson, Soprano
Eugene Asti, Piano
Mishka Rushdie Momen, Piano
Gamal Khamis, Piano
Sun 24 Feb at 16:00
Chetham's at 50Sun 24 Feb at 17:00
Guildhall School of Music & Drama: Milton Court Hall, London

Vivaldi, Recorder Concerto in C major, RV 443 (Arranged in G major for Recorder)
Bach, Keyboard Concerto no. 3 in D major, BWV1054
Sammartini, Recorder Concerto in F major
Bach, St Matthew Passion, BWV244: Erbarme dich mein Gott
Bach, Oboe Concerto in D minor, BWV1059R (Arranged for Recorder)
Bach, Keyboard Concerto no. 7 in G minor, BWV1058
Vivaldi, Flute Concerto in G minor, Op.10 no. 2, RV 439 "La notte”
Lucie Horsch, Recorder
Richard Egarr, Harpsichord
Academy of Ancient Music
Sun 24 Feb at 18:30
Sun 24 Feb at 18:30
Schubert, String Quartet no. 4 in C major, D.46
Schubert (arr. Randle), Lieder incl. Die abgeblühte Linde, Der Jüngling an der Quelle, Das Mädchen, Die Männer sind Méchant, Die Liebe hat gelogen, and Du bist die Ruh
Works by Fanny & Felix Mendelssohn
Mendelssohn, String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, Op.13
Consone Quartet
Gillian Keith, Soprano
Sun 24 Feb at 19:30
Sibelius, The Oceanides symphonic poem for orchestra, (Aallottaret) Op.73
Salonen, Cello Concerto
Bartók, Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116
Sun 24 Feb at 19:30

Schumann C., Three Romances for violin and piano Op.22
Schumann, Brahms, Dietrich, F-A-E Sonata
Brahms, Vier ernste Gesänge (Four Serious Songs), Op.121
Stephan Loges, Bass-baritone
Eugene Asti, Piano
Mathieu van Bellen, Violin
Omri Epstein, Piano
Feb 24, Mar 17 mat, eve, Apr 14 mat, eve, May 05 mat, eve
Handel, Other (Handel and his contemporaries)
London Handel Players
Feb 24, 27, Mar 01
Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
Mozart, Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) (Sung in English)
Damian Iorio, Conductor
Dominic Cooke, Director
Julian Crouch, Set Designer
Kevin Pollard, Costume Designer
Ben Johnson, Tamino
Anita Watson, Pamina
Anna Siminska, Queen of the Night
Mark Stone, Papageno
Gareth Brynmor John, Papageno
James Platt, Sarastro
Jennifer Davis, First Lady
Kezia Bienek, Second Lady
Emma Carrington, Third Lady
Phillip Rhodes, The Speaker (Der Sprecher)
Claire Hampton, Papagena
Joe Roche, First Armoured Man
Simon Crosby Buttle, First Priest
Howard Kirk, Monostatos
Laurence Cole, Second Armoured Man
Chorus of Welsh National Opera
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera