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HKAF2015-HP22_Tsar Bride_cover09 OP.pdf 1 13/3/15 下午5:16 C M Y CM MY CY CMY K 香港藝術節於1973年首次舉辦,自此成 Since 1973, the Hong Kong Arts Festival has been a 為本港一年一度的文化盛事,整個亞太 highlight of the city’s annual cultural calendar and a highly 地區的藝術愛好者都翹首以待。 anticipated event throughout the region. 香港藝術節每年都邀請到國際頂尖藝術 Each year, leading international artists and outstanding 家蒞臨香港,與本地藝壇精英共同獻 local talent come together over the course of a full month, 藝。整整一個月的精彩節目,為本地居 enhancing the vitality and the quality of life of residents 民和遊客提供精神養分,令他們的生活 and visitors alike. 更豐富多姿。 This year, some 50 ensembles and solo artists from Hong 今年藝術節約有50個本地及來自世界各 Kong and from all over the world will showcase nearly 地的表演團體和獨立藝術家參與,為觀 140 performances in Chinese and Western opera, music, 眾呈獻近140場表演,包羅中國戲曲、 theatre and dance. And, thanks to Festival PLUS, there is 西洋歌劇、音樂、戲劇和舞蹈;此外, more, including film screenings, workshops and backstage 還特備「加料節目」,包括電影放映、 tours. As always, I can’t wait for the shows to begin. 工作坊及後台參觀。一如以往,我熱切 期待各項節目上演,希望一睹為快。 My congratulations to the Festival team for putting together yet another outstanding line-up. 藝術節團隊再次順利籌辦一連串陣容鼎 盛的節目,謹此衷心致賀。 I know you will find this year’s Hong Kong Arts Festival 我相信今年香港藝術節定會令大家賞心 entertaining, stimulating and entirely unforgettable. 悅目,興奮難忘。 C Y Leung 梁振英 Chief Executive, 香港特別行政區行政長官 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 歡迎蒞臨第43 屆香港藝術節。 It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to this 歡迎閣下蒞臨第43屆香港藝術節。 It is a pleasure and privilege to welcome you to the 43rd performance in the 43rd Hong Kong Arts Festival. Hong Kong Arts Festival. 康樂及文化事務署每年提供的撥款, 國際婦女年40週年之際,為頌揚撐起 是藝術節財政收入的一大支柱,在此 I wish to thank the Government of Hong Kong SAR, acting 半邊天的女性,本屆香港藝術節為您呈 This Festival is resplendent with brilliant Divas, marking 我衷心感謝香港特區政府;同時亦感 through the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, for 獻多位熠熠生輝的演藝天后;同時在歌 the 40th anniversary of International Women’s Year and 謝香港賽馬會慈善信託基金一直以來 the annual subvention which is a mainstay of the Festival’s 劇、音樂、戲劇和舞蹈作品中,亦涵蓋 celebrating the half of humanity that holds up half the sky. -
LA TRAVIATA OPERA in THREE ACTS Tweet Your Thoughts About Tonight’S Performance Before It Starts, During the Interval Or Afterwards with #Rohtraviata
Approximate timings THE ROYAL OPERA Live cinema relay begins at 6.45pm MUSIC DIRECTOR SIR ANTONIO PAPPANO DIRECTOR OF OPERA KASPER HOLTEN Act I 35 minutes Interval Act II scene 1 44 minutes Pause Act II scene 2 22 minutes Interval Act III 35 minutes The live relay will end at approximately 10.30pm LA TRAVIATA OPERA IN THREE ACTS Tweet your thoughts about tonight’s performance before it starts, during the interval or afterwards with #ROHtraviata MUSIC GIUSEPPE VERDI 2015/16 Live Cinema Season LIBRETTO FRANCESCO MARIA PIAVE AFTER ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS’S PLAY LA DAME AUX CAMÉLIAS BORIS GODUNOV MONDAY 21 MARCH 2016 GISELLE WEDNESDAY 6 APRIL 2016 CONDUCTOR YVES ABEL LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR MONDAY 25 APRIL 2016 DIRECTOR RICHARD EYRE FRANKENSTEIN WEDNESDAY 18 MAY 2016 REVIVAL DIRECTOR DANIEL DOONER MONDAY 27 JUNE 2016 WERTHER DESIGNER BOB CROWLEY LIGHTING DESIGNER JEAN KALMAN DIRECTOR OF MOVEMENT JANE GIBSON Saimir Pirgu’s Il Mio Canto is released to coincide ROYAL OPERA CHORUS with his appearance at the Royal Opera House. This CD CHORUS DIRECTOR RENATO BALSADONNA features a selection of arias from operas including La traviata, Werther, Rigoletto and La bohème. ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE CONCERT MASTER VASKO VASSILEV Digital Programme DIRECTED FOR THE SCREEN BY MATT WOODWARD Royal Opera House Digital Programmes bring together a range of specially LIVE FROM THE selected films, articles, pictures and features to bring you closer to the ROYAL OPERA HOUSE production. Use promo code ‘FREETRAV’ to claim yours for free. THURSDAY 4 FEBRUARY 2016, 6.45PM Visit www.roh.org.uk/publications For more information about the Royal Opera House, to watch the extra features from this performance again and to explore our work further, visit www.roh.org.uk/cinema Synopsis Cast Act I A salon in Violetta’s house; August Violetta is a well-known Parisian courtesan. -
SANTA FE Santa Fe, New Mexico, Is Unlike Any Place, Anywhere
DISCOVER SANTA FE Santa Fe, New Mexico, is unlike any place, anywhere. Visitors from around the globe fock to Santa Fe for its combination of stunning natural beauty, 300+ days of sunshine, rich cultural and foodie scene, and seemingly endless outdoor activities. But the best LIZ COUGHLAN part of Santa Fe may be the people who live there. ! There’s the well-publicized mix of Native Americans, PHOTO Hispanics, and Anglos, but the city’s professional di- versity is just as broad. Santa Fe is home to artists of many disciplines—scientists, spiritual innovators, athletes, intellectuals . the list goes on and on. Santa Fe attracts people from all over, many of whom have achieved great success and stature in their re- spective and varied felds. And on any given evening at any given restaurant or lecture or musical perform- ance, you’re likely to see a wonderful mix. Gentry Destinations is proud to present this insider’s guide to savoring Santa Fe and its many treasures. BY BRENDA BECK NAGEL PHOTOGRAPHY NAGEL NELSON SIRLIN ! ! San Miguel Mission PHOTO PHOTO GENTRY DESTINATIONS | 57 discover |santa fe ANDRIY BLOKHIN The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis ! Beautiful autumn colors adorn the of Assisi in downtown Santa Fe. Sangre de Cristo Mountains. PHOTO HEART OF TOWN Founded in 1610, Santa Fe—situated where the Sangre de Cristo Mountains meet the high desert—is part of the fabric of our country’s history, where modern civilization traveling on wagon trails and clanging railways discovered ancient cultures with new ideas and opportunities. It was the final destination of the Santa Fe Trail and the crossroads of the great Camino Real stretching to Mexico City, and as such, Santa Fe became the market capital of the Great American West. -
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ALAIN ALTINOGLU Directeur musical de la Monnaie • Formation Conservatoire national Supérieur de Musique de Paris • Orchestres Wiener Philharmoniker, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Orchestre National de France, Orchestre de Paris, Rundfunk- Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Bamberger Symphoniker, Tonhalle Orchester Zürich, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Stockholm Philharmonic, Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunk, Philharmonia Orchestra London… • Salles lyriques et symphoniques Metropolitan Opera (New York), Chicago Lyric Opera, Wiener Staatsoper & Musikverein, Opernhaus de Zurich, Staatsoper Unter den Linden (Berlin), Bayerische Staatsoper (Munich), Opéra national de Paris, La Monnaie, Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)… Festivals : Salzbourg, Orange, Aix-en-Provence, Bayreuth… • Répertoire Opéras, concerts symphoniques ; comme pianiste, musique de chambre et récitals avec Nora Gubisch • Pour la Monnaie Cendrillon (Massenet) en 2011 ; concerts Bolero (Ravel) & Pelléas et Mélisande (Fauré) en 2013 ; Harold en Italie & Symphonie fantastique (Berlioz) en 2014 ; Grande messe des morts (Berlioz) en 2015 ; Musique française avec Nora Gubisch en 2016 ; Moussorgski / Prokofiev / Stravinsky en 2016 • Opéras récents et futurs Lohengrin (Wagner) à Bayreuth, Salome (Strauss) au Deutsche Oper de Berlin ; Pelléas et Mélisande (Debussy) à l’Opernhaus de Zurich ; Iolanta et Casse-Noisette (Tchaïkovski) à l’Opéra de Paris ; Don Giovanni (Mozart) au Salzburger Festspiele ; Pelléas et Mélisande et Salome au Wiener Staatsoper ; Werther (Massenet) -
Destacados De Programación – Abril 2020
Allegro HD – Destacados de programación – abril 2020 Destacados de programación – abril 2020 www.allegrohd.com 1 Allegro HD – Destacados de programación – abril 2020 Destacados de programación Abril 2020 DOCUMENTAL | Mirella Freni: Una vida dedicada a la ópera [In Memoriam], un documental de Marita Stocker – 3 de abril – Pág. 3 CONCIERTO | Serendipia Ensemble – Pequeña tempestad; Concierto en la Catedral de Alcalá de Henares – Estreno 10 de abril – Pág. 5 CONCIERTO | Claudio Abbado dirige la Filarmónica de Berlín - Tributo a Gustav Mahler – Estreno 11 de abril – Pág. 7 CONCIERTO | Maria Callas - Una vida de ópera – Estreno 17 de abril – Pág. 9 CONCIERTO | Semyon Bychkov dirige la Filarmónica de la República Checa – Sinfonía n.º 9, de Gustav Mahler – Estreno 18 de abril – Pág. 11 CONCIERTO | Denis Matsuev desde el Real Concertgebouw de Ámsterdam – Obras de Tchaikovsky, Schumann & Stravinsky – Estreno 19 de abril – Pág. 13 JAZZ | Chucho Valdés en Ucrania – Alfa Jazz Festival – Estreno 24 de abril – Pág. 15 CONCIERTO | Gala desde Berlín 2019 – Filarmónica de Berlín, Diana Damrau & Kirill Petrenko – Estreno 25 de abril – Pág. 17 ÓPERA | Falstaff, ópera en tres actos de Giuseppe Verdi [Ópera Estatal de Hamburgo] – Estreno 26 de abril – Pág. 19 CONCIERTO | Waldbühne 2016: Una noche checa – Filarmónica de Berlín, Lisa Batiashvili & Yannick Nézet-Séguin – Estreno 30 de abril – Pág. 21 www.allegrohd.com 2 Allegro HD – Destacados de programación – abril 2020 Documental | Mirella Freni: Una vida dedicada a la ópera [In Memoriam] Un documental de Marita Stocker 3 de abril 21:00 Argentina/Uruguay | 20:00 Bolivia/Paraguay | 19:00 Colombia/Ecuador Un magnífico documental para descubrir en profundidad a una de las grandes divas de la ópera en el siglo XX, y a la mujer que la contempla. -
Dossier Pedago Gique
Service Jeune Public DOSSIER PEDAGOGIQUE TRAVIATA Opéra de Verdi Quand l’Histoire tousse, c’est la liberté qui générations grâce à un amour irrépressible CO-PRODUCTION : OPERA DE LIMOGES, s’enrhume. Le jeune metteur en scène de la liberté. OPERA DE RENNES, OPERA DE REIMS Jean-Romain Vesperini transpose cet opéra majeur de Verdi, inspiré de La Dame aux Direction musicale : GIACOMO Vendredi 11 mai 20h30 Camélias, dans une époque dont la portée SAGRIPANTI Dimanche 13 mai 14h30 universelle sublime le drame : la naissance Mise en scène : JEAN-ROMAIN VESPERINI Mardi 15 mai 20h00 du fascisme dans l’Italie des années 20. Scénographie : EMMANUELLE ROY Traviata s’y confronte à un ordre social en Lumières : CHRISTOPHE CHAUPIN Générale scolaire proie à la montée du fanatisme. Costumes :SONIA BOSC Mercredi 9 mai 20h00 La période illustre au mieux les désastres Créateur vidéo : SERGE MEYER des expériences autoritaires et l’oppression Durée : 2h45 avec entracte de toute liberté que Verdi lui-même Violetta : Venera Gimadieva - Alfredo : Chanté en italien, surtitré en français cherchait à dénoncer. Le compositeur, Edgaras Montvidas - Germont : Marzio SOMMAIRE soucieux de faire de son opéra un miroir de Giossi - Flora : Marie Gautrot - Marquis L'INTERVIEW DU METTEUR EN SCENE : 2 la société, voyait dans son héroïne le grain d’Obigny : ND - Baron Douphol : David de sable qui pouvait enrayer le système Woloszko - Docteur Granvil : Julien ZOOM SUR LES DECORS : 3 FICHE DE PRESENTATION POUR LES social régi par un puissant carcan moral. Veronese - Gastone : Julien -
Emilia: the Music of the Dark Lady at Shakespeare's Globe
Emilia: The Music of the Dark Lady at Shakespeare’s Globe, Remembrance at the Peacock Theatre, 45th Anniversary at Queen Elizabeth Hall and Semele at the Barbican and US tour The English Concert announce 2018-19 season, celebrating th their 45 Anniversary ‘One can’t say enough about the splendors of The English Concert under Bicket’ Broadway World, 2018 The English Concert celebrates its 45th Anniversary year with a star-studded 2018-19 season featuring Brenda Rae, Fflur Wyn, Dorothee Mields, Elizabeth DeShong and Ailish Tynan. Led by Harry Bicket, the season also showcases guest director Kristian Bezuidenhout and the ensemble’s principal musicians. Following critically acclaimed performances of Rinaldo in March 2018, The English Concert and Harry Bicket continue their celebrated annual Handel opera series with Semele, touring throughout the USA, Paris and London next spring. Elsewhere in the season the orchestra explores the cross-pollination of ideas through the music of Mozart and Haydn in a programme entitled ‘The Art of the Arrangement’. Meanwhile in September, they commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I with the world premiere of Wayne Eagling’s ballet Remembrance set to Handel’s Ode to St Cecilia’s Day. Following their new staging of Messiah, The English Concert continues to pursue powerful new collaborations with cross-artform partners. On 8 July they return to the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe in anticipation of Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s latest play Emilia. The supposed ‘Dark Lady’ of Shakespeare’s sonnets, Emilia Bassano was Britain’s first published female poet. -
NEWSLETTER of the American Handel Society
NEWSLETTER of The American Handel Society Volume XXXIV, Number 1 Spring 2019 2019 AMERICAN HANDEL FESTIVAL HANDEL’S SEMELE: THE ENGLISH Nathan Link, Centre College CONCERT AT CARNEGIE HALL, APRIL 14, 2019 Mark Risinger, New York, NY On February 7–10, 2019, the American Handel Society held its biennial American Handel Festival at Indiana University Bloomington. The conference was Front left to right: Elizabeth DeShong (Ino), Soloman Howard (Cadmus), exceptionally well-run, in large part thanks to the efforts Brenda Rae (Semele), and Christopher Lowrey (Athamas) singing the quartet of Ayana Smith, local events coordinator, with the support “Why dost thou thus untimely grieve” in Part I with Harry Bicket directing of Dana T. Marsh and the Jacobs School of Music Historical The English Concert. Back: The Clarion Choir. Photography by Steve J. Sherman. Performance Institute, IU’s Department of Musicology, and the AHS program committee: Norbert Dubowy (chair), The opportunity to hear excellent performances John Roberts, and Sarah Van der Laan (Associate Professor of Handel’s music by The English Concert has become a of Comparative Literature at IU). regular feature of the Carnegie Hall season. In recent years, After a tour of the Musical Arts Center and Opera Rinaldo, Ariodante, and Radamisto have figured among the Theater, the conference opened Thursday night with the concert offerings, almost always with outstanding casts of Howard Serwer Memorial Lecture, presented by Ellen singers and players. This spring’s choice was Semele, and it Rosand (Yale University). Her paper, “Handel’s ‘Music,’” was perhaps the most successful of the series thus far. -
Regular Vocal Coaches' Bios for Spring 2020
VOCAL COACHING REGULAR COACHES’ BIOGRAPHIES — SPRING 2020 Pianist NOBUKO AMEMIYA has built a reputation as a dynamic and versatile collaborator; her playing is described as “soaring with a thrilling panache, and then with great warmth and suppleness.” (Valley News, VT) Equally committed to opera, artsongs and instrumental chamber music, she traveled three continents to give recitals and concerts with numerous renowned conductors and soloists such as Seiji Ozawa, James Conlon, Brian Priestman, James Dunham, Colin Carr, Rober Spano, and Lucy Shelton. An enthusiastic advocate of new music, Ms. Amemiya has worked with today’s leading composers, including John Harbison, George Crumb, Bright Sheng, Oliver Knussen and George Benjamin. Her music festival appearances include Música da Figueira da Foz in Portugal, Britten-Pears Institute at Aldeburgh Music Festival, Festival de Musique Lausanne in Switzerland, Aspen Music Festival, and Tanglewood Music Center where she was awarded Tanglewood Hooton Prize, acknowledging the “extraordinary commitment of talent and energy.” Prizes and awards include “Vittorio Gui” in Florence, Italy, the Munich International Music Competition, Manhattan School of Music President’s Award and Aldeburgh Music Festival Grant. Also active as a coach and educator, she worked for AIMS in Graz, Opera North, Aspen Music School, IIVA in Italy, Lotte Lehmann Akademie, New England Conservatory and Palazzo Ricci Akademie für Musik in Montepulciano. Ms. Amemiya currently works for the Manhattan School of Music, Prelude to Performances by Martina Arroyo Foundation, Lyric Opera Studio Weimar and Berlin Opera Academy in Germany. Accompanist/vocal coach, KARINA AZATYAN, extensively collaborates with leading figures of vocal art in United States, Europe and Israel. -
Lucia Di Lammermoor
3 2020 | 21 März, April DAS MAGAZIN DER HAMBURGISCHEN STAATSOPER Premiere „Lucia di Lammermoor“ inszeniert von Amélie Niermeyer Video-on-Demand „Manon“ mit Elsa Dreisig in der Titelpartie Ballett im Lockdown Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen *Venera Gimadieva (Lucia), Amélie Niermeyer (Regisseurin) Inhalt OPER 04 Premiere Lucia di Lammermoor – die Geschichte einer unglücklichen Braut zwischen Emanzipation und Zwangsverheiratung, inszeniert von Amélie Niermeyer. In der Titelpartie: Venera Gimadieva. 08 Video-on-Demand Aktuell ist Jules Massenets Manon mit Elsa Dreisig in der Titelpartie online auf OperaVision zu sehen, bevor die Vorstellungen vor Publikum starten. Produktionsdramaturg Detlef Giese und Dirigent Sébastien Rouland geben Einblicke in das französische Meisterwerk. 20 Hintergrund Von den ersten Gedanken bis zum Premierenabend: So entstand die Neuproduktion Manon. Liebes 34 Ensemble Mezzosopranistin Kristina Stanek, seit dieser Spielzeit fest im Ensemble der Staatsoper Hamburg, über befreiende Hosenrollen, Gesang statt Medizin und Zukunftstraumpartien. Publikum, BALLETT der aktuelle Stand der Dinge bedeutet für uns ebenso 12 Hamburg Ballett John Neumeier teilt seine Gedanken in der Corona- wie für Sie vor allem Fragezeichen. Die Monate der Krise. Wie geht man als Ballettdirektor mit der Pandemie um? An welchen Ungewissheit und der fehlenden Planungssicherheit Projekten arbeitet die Compagnie? Was lernen wir aus der Krise? ziehen sich und so wagen wir immer wieder aufs Neue 14 Repertoire Proben trotz Aufführungsverbot. Die Fotostrecke zeigt, unter ganz optimistisch und voller Tatendrang Prognosen welchen Voraussetzungen dies möglich ist. Neben Beethoven-Projekt II, zur Wiedereröffnung. Wann es tatsächlich so weit das auf seine Uraufführung wartet, probt das Hamburg Ballett ist – wir werden sehen. Jedenfalls sind wir bereit! John Neumeiers Ballette Ein Sommernachtstraum und Tod in Venedig, Über unsere Neuproduktionen und das aktive Proben die nach dem Lockdown auf die Bühne kommen sollen. -
Darius MILHAUD
MILHAUD L’Orestie d’Eschyle (The Oresteia of Aeschylus) Soloists • University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra Percussion Ensemble • University Choirs • UMS Choral Union Kenneth Kiesler Darius UMS Choral Union MILHAUD Jerry Blackstone, Conductor (1892-1974) University of Michigan Chamber Choir L’Orestie d’Eschyle Jerry Blackstone, Conductor (The Oresteia of Aeschylus) University of Michigan University Choir Eugene Rogers, Conductor Libretto by Paul Claudel Based on the first English translation of the original Greek by A.W. Verrall University of Michigan Orpheus Singers Graduate Student Conductors Clytemnestra, Ghost of Clytemnestra . Lori Phillips, Soprano Wife of Agamemnon; University of Michigan Percussion Ensemble Mother of Orestes, Iphigenia, (sacrificed by her father before the Trojan War) and Electra; Joseph Gramley and Jonathan Ovalle, Directors Informally “married” to Aegisthus while Agamemnon is fighting the Trojan War Orestes . Dan Kempson, Baritone University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra Son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who has been exiled by his mother; Kenneth Kiesler, Music Director and Conductor Younger brother of Electra Apollo . Sidney Outlaw, Baritone Concert produced by The University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, Christopher Kendall, Dean, Oracular god of Delphi; God of light, truth and prophecy, healing, plague, music, and poetry and UMS, Kenneth Fischer, President, on 4th April, 2013 at Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. Leader of the Slave Women . Sophie Delphis, Speaker Executive Producers: -
12 13 Season Executive and Artistic Director Clive Gillinson Incredible Hall.Ihopeyouwilljoinmeinthisjoyful Experience
presents 12 13 Season This season, we are privileged to present an extraordinary group of performers for whom music is absolutely central to their identity—not just as creative artists, but as human beings. It’s these musicians who are at the heart of our Voices from Latin America festival. From Brazilian singer- Subscribers get 12 songwriter Gilberto Gil and Cuban jazz pianist Chucho Valdés to Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón 13 Season Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela, their music is synonymous with the essence of their respective country’s culture. And from the other side of the world, a similar connection impels the most out of Contents Daniel Barenboim’s inspirational West-Eastern Divan Orchestra. Music is more than a part of 2 Voices from Latin America their lives: It infuses every aspect of their being. 9 The 2012–2013 Richard and Carnegie Hall. Barbara Debs Composer’s Of course you’ll find many fabulous musicians in the pages of this brochure, most of them making Chair: Osvaldo Golijov 10 Perspectives: Renée Fleming Carnegie Hall their only New York appearance of the season. Come see the multi-dimensional The best seats at the best prices 11 Orchestras artistry of Renée Fleming, this season’s Perspectives artist, and hear the music of visionary composer 23 Chamber Osvaldo Golijov, holder of the 2012–2013 Richard and Barbara Debs Composer’s Chair. Discover Free ticket-exchange privileges 29 Recitals The Philadelphia Orchestra under its energetic new music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the all season long 39 New and Old inimitable Barbara Cook, plus first-class soloists, chamber music ensembles, jazz groups, and more.