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School's out: Why children and opera don't always mix
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[The Independent] - I've seen some wonderful ones, notably Tobias and the Angel by Jonathan Dove, while Glyndebourne Education's Knight Crew by Julian Philips was inspired in the way it drew in its cast of teenagers. But certain other, much older yet equally fantastic
Preview: James, The Sage Gateshead
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[ChronicleLive] - The Orchestra Of The Swan is a major champion of new music and has previously commissioned work from Joe Cutler, Tansy Davies, Alexander Goehr, John Joubert, Joanna Lee, Roxanna Panufnik, Paul Patterson, Joseph Phibbs, Julian Philips, Dobrinka Tabakova
Opera: The Tale of Januarie at Silk Street Theatre, EC2 | Times2 |...
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Dead languages do occasionally pop up in the opera house. Philip Glass has set works in Coptic and Sanskrit. Yet until Julian Philips's The Tale of Januarie, no composer had thought to write an opera in Middle English. Especially considering that it was students from the Guildhall school (not all of whom ...
Opera reviews: The Winter’s Tale and The Tale of Januarie | Theatre |...
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ENGLISH National Opera’s Composer in Residence Ryan Wigglesworth has long been obsessed with The Winter’s Tale, on which his first opera is based.
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