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Opera's new homes: What's behind the trend of opera outside the opera house?
Playing the Building by David Byrne at The Roundhouse, photo by Ewan Munro Almost as soon as opera was born it had to find a new home. Just a few decades after the premiere of Monteverdi’s Orfeo in...
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Orfeo Musical Highlight: 'Possente spirto'
Copy of a portrait of Claudio Monteverdi by Bernardo Strozzi, hanging in the Gallerie dall'Accademia in Venice (1640) Can you beat Orpheus as an operatic hero? At the dawn of opera, composers sought...
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Young Artist Profile: Rachel Kelly - 'You can only really learn through...
Rachel Kelly and Callum Thorpe in Orfeo © ROH 2015. Photo by Stephen Cummiskey ‘As soon as I could speak I was singing,’ says Jette Parker Young Artist Rachel Kelly. Beginning by singing anything and...
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Your Reaction: Orfeo
Gyula Orendt and Mary Bevan in Orfeo © ROH 2015. Photo by Stephen Cummiskey Excellent #Orfeo last night @RoundhouseLDN. Gyula Orendt superb in the title role. Second half in particular the production...
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Orfeo: An opera of debuts and collaborations, and the young people at the...
Young dancers from East London Dance in rehearsal for The Royal Opera's Orfeo © ROH 2015. Photograph by Nathan “NEO” Gordon. The Royal Opera and the Roundhouse's new production of Monteverdi’s Orfeo...
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Orfeo streamed for free online on 21 January 2015
Gyula Orendt as Orfeo and Mary Bevan as Euridice in Orfeo © ROH. Photo by Stephen Cummiskey, 2015. Monteverdi’s opera Orfeo will be live-streamed for free from 7.15pm GMT on 21 January 2015. The stream...
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Listen: Monteverdi’s Orfeo on BBC iPlayer
Christopher Lowrey, Gyula Orendt, Mary Bevan and Anthony Gregory in Orfeo © ROH. Photo by Stephen Cummiskey, 2015. [This performance is no longer available on BBC iPlayer, but you can watch the...
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Nominations for Olivier Awards 2015 announced
Jonas Kaufmann as Andrea Chénier in Andrea Chénier © ROH. Bill Cooper 2015 The nominations for the Olivier Awards 2015 have been announced. The ceremony will take place at the Royal Opera House on...
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Don’t Look Now: Operatic responses to Orpheus
Dominic Conway as Orpheus/Django Reinhardt in Orpheus, Little Bulb Theatre © James Allan and RULER The great musician Orpheus wins the chance to lead his wife Eurydice back to the land of the living....
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The Opera Machine and Orfeo live stream win Lovie Awards 2015
The Opera Machine, a new interactive experience allowing you to see backstage at the opera © ROH 2014 The Opera Machine and The Royal Opera/Roundhouse/BBC Arts live stream of Monteverdi's Orfeo have...
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Orfeo Insight live-streamed for free on 8 January 2015
Royal Opera Live: Jette Parker Young Artists taking part in a Fight workshop with Philip d'Orléans. © ROH / Sim Canetty-Clarke 2013 Update - Watch the Insight event on demand: An introductory Insights...
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