by Caroline Phillips | Oct 11, 2021 | Baritone, Dietrich Henschel
Baritone Dietrich Henschel returns to the Oxford Lieder Festival with a programme of Schubert songs about the sea and ocean concluding with the setting of Schiller’s epic ballad Der Taucher. Performances take place at St John the Evangelist, Oxford at 17:30 and 20:15... by Caroline Phillips | Mar 15, 2021 | Baritone, Dietrich Henschel
Still available online is Dietrich Henschel’s performance of Winterreise with Sholto Kynoch as part of the 2021 Oxford Leader Festival: “… a performance of powerful interiority… I prefer a Winterreise that’s been wrenched from the singer’s body... by Caroline Phillips | May 22, 2020 | Baritone, Nicholas Merryweather
Baritone Nicholas Merryweather sings Le Roi in Violetta Cruz La Princess Légère in this 2018 production from the Opéra Comique streaming at https://www.opera-comique.com/fr/saisons/saison-2020/princesse-legere-replay by Caroline Phillips | Apr 24, 2020 | Alexey Gusev, Baritone, Bechara Moufarrej, Tenor
Unable to be locked-down in the usual Paris garret tenor Bechara Moufarrej in Lebanon and Russian baritone Alexey Gusev give us a bit of La Bohème Act 1 with friends in Germany, Serbia and Ukraine: https://youtu.be/tJb3F35ZFkA. I’m a bit worried about that cough... by Caroline Phillips | Feb 18, 2019 | Baritone, Nicholas Merryweather, Polly Graham, Stage Director
Director Polly Graham stages the world premiere of Robin Hood by emerging composer Dani Howard for The Opera Story with baritone Nicholas Merryweather creating the title role. Opening on February 27 at the Bussey Building, a former cricket bat factory, in Peckham,... by Caroline Phillips | Jul 19, 2018 | Baritone, Bradley Smith, Nicholas Merryweather, Tenor
Mezzo Kate Howden sings the title role of Isouard Cendrillon alongside tenor Bradley Smith as The Prince and baritone Nicholas Merryweather as Alidor for Bampton Classical Opera. There are performances on July 20 & 21 – Bampton, Oxfordshire; August 27...