A new series of the popular lectures for the Autumn
Whether you are a great opera buff or a complete newcomer to the genre, Barry Jobling, a professional pianist, singer and conductor, will educate and entertain you with his infectious enthusiasm.
You will gain insight into operas being performed at Covent Garden and other venues in London this season, as well as operas of which there are fine recordings deserving wider recognition.
As well as being a renowned lecturer, Barry is a professional pianist, singer and conductor. The lectures are illustrated with vintage and modern recordings.
Barry also plays the piano and sings to highlight certain themes, much to the delight of his audiences.
20 Sept |
Iphigénie en Tauride |
Christoph Willibald Gluck |
27 Sept |
Daphne |
Richard Strauss |
4 Oct |
Königskinder |
Engelbert Humperdinck |
11 Oct |
La Périchole |
Jacques Offenbach |
18 Oct |
L’elisir d’amore |
Gaetano Donizetti |
25 Oct |
La Straniera |
Vincenzo Bellini |
1 Nov |
Die tote Stadt |
Erich Wolfgang Korngold |
8 Nov |
Aida |
Giuseppe Verdi |
15 Nov |
The Turn of the Screw |
Benjamin Britten |
22 Nov |
Parsifal |
Richard Wagner |
29 Nov |
Mozart - opera composer |
September 21, 2007
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