
June 2022
Summer Opera Double Bill
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire SUMMER OPERA DOUBLE BILL Charpentier Les Arts Florissants Offenbach Mesdames de la Halle conducted by Jeffrey Skidmore directed by Stuart Barker Warwick’s summer opera house presents a contrasting double bill with Marc-Antoine Charpentier’s baroque classic followed by Jacques Offenbach’s one act comedy written in the same year as his ever popular Orpheus in the Underworld. In a romp around a Parisian market, we meet an ostentatious drum major and three comely market vendors with surprisingly deep voices. With…
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