Suitable for the complete novice or opera buff and everyone in between
Whether you are an opera buff or a complete newcomer to the genre, Barry Jobling, professional pianist, singer and conductor, will educate and entertain you with his infectious enthusiasm. Several of these operas are being performed in London theatres and cinemas this term.
SPRING TERM 2015
16 January Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (1) ENO Richard Wagner
23 January Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (2)
30 January NO LECTURE
6 February Iolanta and
Bluebeard's Castle Met Relay Pyotr Tchaikovsky and
Béla Bartók
13 February Great singers lost in 2014
20 February Turandot Giacomo Puccini
27 February The Bartered Bride Bedrich Smetana
6 March La donna del lago Met Relay Gioachino Rossini
13 March Madama Butterfly ROH Giacomo Puccini
20 March Il turco in Italia ROH Gioachino Rossini
Lectures begin at 10.05 and end at 12.20
£9 per lecture. Mid-morning refreshments included.
For more information or advance booking please call Siggi Oldfield -
020 8840 4364
January 1, 2015