The Shops. Photo by Alastair Muir
A coproduction between The Opera Group, ROH2 and Young Vic
Music by Jonathan Dove
Words by Alasdair Middleton
The Opera Group production, co-produced with Brighton Dome & Festival and Watford Palace Theatre
Composer Elena Langer
Librettist Glyn Maxwell
presented by The Opera Group/Aldeburgh Music/London Sinfonietta/ROH2
Into the Little Hill
music by George Benjamin
text by Martin Crimp
Recital I (For Cathy)
music Luciano Berio
text Luciano Berio, Andrea Mosetti and Edoardo Sanguineti
The Opera Group, London Sinfonietta and ROH2
Into The Little Hill
Music by George Benjamin, Libretto by Martin Crimp
Down By The Greenwood Side
Music by Harrison Birtwistle, Text by Michael Nyman
One Small Cat, One Big City
music Julian Philips
lyrics Kit Hesketh-Harvey
based on the best-selling books by SF Said
The Opera Group, Young Vicand Watford Palace Theatre co-production
Music Kurt Weill
Book Elmer Rice
Lyrics Langston Hughes
Two mini-operas on the subject of shopping
Commissioned by Selfridges
A Young Vic & The Opera Group co-production
Music by Jonathan Dove
Words by Alasdair Middleton
Welcome to the magical forest of tales and riddles in which animals can sing, the commonplace becomes mystifying and the past always returns to haunt you.
Kovalyov wakes up one morning with no nose… It has taken on a life of its own and has gone for a stroll around the city.
A new opera after Aristophanes by Ed Hughes and Glyn Maxwell. A collaboration with vocal ensemble I Fagiolini
Edward Rushton and Dagny Gioulami’s re-working of events from the Odyssey won the British Composer Award for Best Stagework.
Kurt Weill and Leonard Bernstein alongside a new work by Tim Coker.
In association with Almeida Opera
The premiere of Edward Rushton and Tom Smith’s first opera.
Peter Maxwell Davies’ music theatre piece exploring martyrdom and political killing.