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On the waterfront: Vaughan Williams' A Sea Symphony closes the opera season in Oslo

Par Aksel Tollåli, 22 juin 2018
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“the sonic equivalent of standing on a pier in the middle of a gale”
Critique faite à Oslo Opera House, Main Stage, Oslo, le 21 juin 2018
Programme
Vaughan Williams, Symphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony"
Artistes
Katherine Broderick, Soprano
Yngve André Søberg, Baryton
Norwegian National Opera Chorus
Norwegian National Opera Orchestra
Alexander Soddy, Direction
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Natalia Makarova's La Bayadère: a night to remember in Oslo
Vikki Jane Vile, 17th April
Norwegian National Ballet gives a marvellous rendition of Natalia Makarova's La Bayadère. Opening night in Oslo was a strong argument for its place in any season, displaying ballet escapism at its best.
****1
Wayne McGregor’s Jocasta’s Line offers powerful performances
Maggie Foyer, 13th September
A dramatic staging of two Greek myths, Wayne McGregor’s Jocasta’s Line is an epic production for Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, a truly modern and totally original work.
****1
Petite Mort is a cut above in second Kylián celebration
Vikki Jane Vile, 31st May
The second programme of Norwegian National Ballet's Kylián festival, Day After Yesterday, features four older works, including Petite Mort and No More Play which are unquestionably highlights of his expansive repertoire.
***11
NNB rises to the challenges of Nureyev’s Don Quixote
Maggie Foyer, 7th February
Premiered with Norwegian National Ballet in 2009, this Don Quixote is packed with high energy classical and character roles and is colourful and extravagant.
****1
Norwegian National Ballet dazzles in Balanchine's Jewels
Graham Watts, 5th October
A first rate account of George Balanchine's Jewels from exquisite dancing and music, to tremendous staging.
*****
Ben Stevenson's Cinderella is still delightful after nearly 55 years
Graham Watts, 6th September

A Cinderella story of a different kind since Daniela Cabrera was not originally cast to play the title role, her chance coming just weeks before this show due to injury.

****1
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Alexander SoddyKatherine BroderickNorwegian National Opera ChorusNorwegian National Opera OrchestraRalph Vaughan WilliamsSymphony no. 1 "A Sea Symphony"Yngve André Søberg
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Aksel Tollåli
Aksel Tollåli
Aksel is currently studying towards a degree in musicology at the University of Oslo. At the moment he is an exchange student at Goldsmiths College in London. He is also a choral singer and a trombonist. His musical interests include 20th-cenury French music, Baroque opera and the music of Richard Strauss.