5-22 Jul 1995
Works performed:
Adès: Powder Her Face; Ian McQueen: East and West; Battistelli: Experimentum Mundi; Lorenz: Bachango; Carter: 90+; Fox: relliK; Fox: lliK; Piazzolla: La Mufa; Zorn: Carny; Rzewski: De Profundis; Dillon: Spleen; Holt: Nigredo; Donatoni: Rima; Maxwell Davies: Piano Sonata; Gorecki: Sonatine; Powers: In Sunlight; MacMillan: A Different World; Kondo: Strands III; Sculthorpe: From Saibai; Crumb: Four Nocturnes; and various wokrs by Frank Zappa, Stravinsky, and Donatoni
Venue:
Almeida Theatre, London, England
Performers:
Brad Cohen (conductor); David Parry (conductor); Giorgio Battistelli (conductor); Daniel Harding (conductor); Jill Gomez (The Duchess); Niall Morris (The Electrician); Valdine Anderson (The Maid); Roger Bryson (Hotel Manager); Fiona Kimm (Iolanda Hallim); Richard Suart (Ilac Hallim); Lynne Davies (Amira Hallim); Philip Doghan (Dieter Brandt); Quentin Hayes (Benno Brandt); Teresa Shaw (Suzi); Garry Magee (Stinky); Anthony de Mare (piano); Rolf Hind (piano); Madeleine Mitchell (violin); John Lenehan (piano); The Almeida Ensemble
Further information:
World premiere of 'Powder her Face' and 'East and West'. UK premiere of 'Experimentum Mundi'. The 1995 Almeida Opera Season was partly funded by the Britten-Pears Foundation.
1 item
Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/PG-1995-0705
