Some final thoughts on Wolfgang Mitterer's new opera Marta, as it goes before the public at the Opéra de Lille.
read more »Hearing Marta
6 March 2016Blog
Some thoughts on the first orchestral rehearsals of Marta with Ictus at the Opéra de Lille.
read more »'Something is beginning': work begins on Mitterer's Marta
28 February 2016Blog
Some first thoughts from music rehearsals with Les Cris de Paris for Wolfgang Mitterer's new opera.
read more »Elias in Dortmund
1 February 2016Blog
A recording and concert project with the Balthasar-Neumann-Chor and -Ensemble, and Thomas Hengelbrock
read more »Brahms at the Proms with the OAE
15 September 2015Blog
Some thoughts on the first Proms performance of Triumphlied: Brahms, Bismarck, the BBC and Jeremy Corbyn...
read more »Praetorius with the Balthasar Neumann Chor and Ensemble: a Transalpine Tour
22 August 2015Blog
Travels from Innsbruck to Strasbourg with the composers Praetorius.
read more »Dido and Aeneas, Salzburg Festival
18 August 2015Blog
A sombre new production of Purcell's opera, with the Thomas Hengelbrock and the Balthasar-Neumann-Chor and -Ensemble.
read more »Longborough Festival Opera
3 August 2015Blog
Handel's Xerxes as cabaret in the Cotswolds.
read more »Armel Opera Competition
8 June 2015Blog
The final of the annual international opera competition, held in Budapest.
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