BBC Philharmonic: Beethoven’s Fidelio

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Bridgewater Hall Manchester, North-West, M2 3WS, United Kingdom

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Performers

Juanjo Mena	Conductor
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
London Symphony Chorus
Rebecca von Lipinski	Soprano	Leonore
Lucy Hall	Soprano	Marzelline
Stuart Skelton	Tenor	Florestan
Benjamin Hulett	Tenor	Jaquino
Detlef Roth	Baritone	Don Pizarro
Stephen Richardson	Bass	Rocco

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Beethoven’s “problem child”: staging Fidelio

Mark Pullinger, 31st January

We speak to three directors – Amélie Niermeyer, Tobias Kratzer and Frederic Wake-Walker – about the challenges of staging Beethoven's only opera.

A sense of theatre: Sir Antonio Pappano

Mark Pullinger, 21st November

Sir Antonio Pappano reflects on recent performances of Fidelio and Norma and how his Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia has evolved and the difficulties staging Verdi.

Fidelio in concert with the BBC Philharmonic

Andrew H. King, 8th May

The benefits of opera in concert are felt in Manchester with the BBC Philharmonic, with a performance of Beethoven's only opera, Fidelio.

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