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Past Shows by Opera Minima
Humperdinck's powerful take on the grim Grimm tale, given the OM treatment. More about Hansel and Gretel "Rainforest by Martin Read and Philip Sealey"
“Rainforest" by Martin Read and Philip Sealey is an inspiring, engrossing and thought-provoking – and highly topical – opera set in the Brazilian rainforest. More about Rainforest by Martin Read and Philip Sealey
By popular request, another all Mozart programme. More about Mainly Mozart
Tracing Verdi's version of the story of Elisabetta and Carlo from their fateful first meeting, her marriage to his father, King Philip of Spain, and her final retreat into a convent. More about Don Carlo in love
A light-hearted evening to start the new year. More about New Year Party
"The Bear" is a witty one-act opera – or “extravaganza” as the composer dubbed it – by William Walton. It is based on one of Chekhov’s “vaudevilles” and is a sparkling and humorous tale about a pretty widow and her late husband’s boorish creditor. More about The Bear ""Susanna's Secret" - by Wolf-Ferrari"
Count Gil suspects that his bride has a lover. How else can the smell of tobacco smoke about the house and her occasional sorties (without his permission) be explained? More about "Susanna's Secret" - by Wolf-Ferrari
"Le Cinesi" an opera-serenade in one act by Christoph Willibald Gluck. More about Le Cinesi
A programme of trios, duets and arias from your favourite operas and some that might not be so familiar. From innocent first love through light-hearted flirtation to threatened suicide, includes pieces from More about OPERA GALA
A celebration of the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth. Scenes from operas composed when Mozart was 16 years old ("Lucio Silla"), 25 ("Idomeneo"), 30 ("Le nozze di Figaro") and the last opera he wrote just before he died at the age of 35 – "La clemenza di Tito". Also included in the programme is a performance of the one-act Pergolesi comic opera, "La serva padrona", in which the servant does her best to become the mistress. More about Mainly Mozart
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