Performances & Calendar
June 30, 2023
Der Fliegende Holländer
Sinfonia Leipzig
Arena am Panometer, Richard Lehmann Str.
Leipzig
premiere of reduced orchestra version by Douglas Brown
t.b.a
Kurt Weill in Hollywood
-complete songs from Kurt Weill’s Hollywood film scores
June 17, 2023
Elektra by Richard Strauss
Oper im Konzert Berlin (OiKB)
Burgersaal Zehlendorf, Berlin
cast includes Heather Green, Vanessa Lanch, Mae Heydorn, Till Schulze, Calvin Lee
June 2, 2022
What’s the Matter with Me?
songs by Marc Blitzstein
with Karen Schriesheim soprano, Sydney Walker mezzo-soprano, Cairan Ryan baritone
Bürgersaal Zehlendorf, Berlin
March 27, 2022
Elektra by Richard Strauss
Powerhouse Opera, Toronto, Canada directed by Jeannette Aster
with Susan Tsagaris as Elektra and Vanessa Lanch, Cathrin Carew, Stuart Graham, Paul Williamson
and Stephanie DeCiantis, Karina Bray, Alexandra Beley, Martha Spence, Jennifer Carter, Jocelyn Fralick, Michael-Robert Broder
March 7, 2020
Neues Land, Neue Sprache
songs in English 1936-50 by Kurt Weil…..,Istvan Anhalt
with Leah Gordon soprano, Justin Hopkins bass-baritone
Marienkirche, Kurt Weill Fest, Dessau, Germany
June 28, 30, 2018
L’Amico Fritz by Pietro Mascagni
Berlin Italian Opera
cast includes Pedro Arroyo Ojeda as Fritz Kobus with Gabriel Urrutia, Kathryn Taylor and Judith Utz as Beppe
April 26, 28, 2018
Hänsel und Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck
singers from The Royal Danish Opera and Opera Studio, Royal Danish Theater, Copenhagen
February 15, 17, 2018
La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini
Berlin Italian Opera, Theater Morgenstern, Berlin
Nina Brazier, director
cast includes Gabriel Urrutia, David Meier, Kathryn Taylor
Imogen Thirlwall, Jonathan Eyers, Dario Dugandzic
and James Fisher
August 22, 23, 25, 26, 2017
Le Nozze di Figaro by W.A. Mozart
Berlin Opera Academy
ViIla Elizabeth, Berlin 10115
Mach-April, 2016
Sept 9. 2016 (release)
A Land So Luminous
CD release with Prima Facie recordings, U.K.
music by Kenneth Hesketh and Richard Causton
Mary Bevan soprano, Tamsin Waley-Cohen violin, Douglas Finch piano, Lisa Nelsen flute,
Joseph Spooner cello, Marie Lloyd clarinet, Marcus Barcham-Stevens violin
The Continuum Ensemble, Philip Headlam, conductor
June 19-21, 2015
Swept Away: Music of a Lost Generation
featuring music by Ernst Toch and Kurt Weill
+ Hindemith, Krenek, Schulhoff, Wolpe, Hollander, Spoliansky, Grosz
June 19- 21, Kings Place, London, U.K.
The Continuum Ensemble; BBC Singers
with Sarah Tynan, Anna Dennis, Donna Bateman, sopranos
Lucy Schaufer, Martha Jones, mezzo sopranos
Andrew Rees, tenor; Barnaby Rea, bass
Joseph Spooner, cello, Hugo Ticciati, violin
Lisa Nelsen, flute, Douglas Finch, piano