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"On July 23rd the second new production of the Munich Opera Festival premiered: "Agrippina". Alice Coote sung the title role, Franco Fagioli her son Nerone, Ivor Bolton conducted the Bayerische Staatsorchester. Barrie Kosky showed once more that he is the warlock of person direction. [...] What comes from the orchestra pit is also hugely entertaining. It bubbles and tingles, sounds energetic and thrilling. At the same time Ivor Bolton makes sure that the tones maintain their substance and that the Staatsorchester (playing with Baroque bows) is able to bring in its own "original sound". (BR Klassik) "The conductor Ivor Bolton, who started the...
After the successful revival of Le nozze di Figaro Ivor Bolton has the pleasure of conducting the new production of Händel's Agrippina at the Munich Opera Festival.
Georg Friedrich Händel Agrippina
Dramma per musica in three acts Libretto by Vincenzo Grimani
Premiere July 23 Performances July 26, 28, 30 Prinzregententheater
Ivor Bolton, Musical Direction Barrie Kosky, Production Rebecca Ringst, Stage Klaus Bruns, Costumes
Gianluca Buratto, Claudio Alice Coote, Agrippina Franco Fagioli, Nerone Elsa Benoit, Poppea Iestyn Davis, Ottone Andrea Mastroni, Pallante Eric Jurenas, Narciso Markus Suihkonen, Lesbo
Bayerisches...
Ivor Bolton is starting the Festival Season with a revival of Le nozze di Figaro in Munich.
Performances July 5 and 7, 2019 Nationaltheater München
Ivor Bolton, Musical Direction Christof Loy, Production
Mariusz Kwiecien, Graf Almaviva Rachel Willis-Sørensen, Gräfin Almaviva Olga Kulchynska, Susanna Alex Esposito, Figaro Rachael Wilson, Cherubino Anne Sofie von Otter, Marcellina Peter Rose, Bartolo Manuel Günther, Basilio Dean Power, Don Curzio Anna El-Khashem, Barbarina Milan Siljanov, Antonio Anaïs Mejías , Mirjam Mesak, Mädchen Axel Bahro, Thomas Schwendemann, puppet...
After the successful Opening Concert of the Dresden Music Festival Ivor Bolton will return to Basel next week to conduct Bruckner's 6th symphony and Mahler's Kindertotenlieder.
Bruckner+ Schmidt and Mahler
22. + 23. May 2019 Münster Basel
Members of the SOB Wiebke Lehmkuhl, contralto Andreas Liebig, organ Ivor Bolton, conductor
Franz Schmidt - Fuga Solemnis Gustav Mahler - Kindertotenlieder (Songs on the Death of Children) Anton Bruckner - Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB...
This week Ivor Bolton will conduct the Dresden Festival Orchestra at the Opening Concert of the 42. Dresden Music Festival.
Before playing Schumann's first symphony the historically informed ensemble will accompany Dresden-born star René Pape singing Schubert songs.
16 May 2019 Kulturpalast Dresden
Dresden Festival Orchestra Ivor Bolton, conductor René Pape, Bass
Carl Maria v. Weber - Overture to "Euryanthe" Franz Schubert - Selected Songs (arranged for Low Voice and Orchestra) Robert Schumann - Symphony No. 1 in B flat major Op. 38...
Deborah Warner’s highly-acclaimed production of Britten’s Billy Budd will now have its British debut at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, under the baton of Ivor Bolton. Premiering 2017 at the Teatro Real in Madrid it won Best New Production at the 2018 Opera Awards.
Benjamin Britten Billy Budd
Premiere April 23 Performances April 29, May 2, 7, 10 Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Ivor Bolton, Musical Director Deborah Warner, Director Michael Levine, Set Design Chloé Obolensky, Costume Design
Jacques Imbrailo, Billy Budd Toby Spence, Captain Edward Fairfax Vere Brindley Sherratt, John Claggart David Soar, Mr. Flint Thomas Oliemans, Mr. Redburn Peter Kellner, Lieutenant Ratcliffe Clive...
Now you have the unique opportunity to experience Ivor Bolton conducting this rarely performed baroque opera at the Teatro Real.
Premiere March 17 Performances March 19 / 20 / 21 / 23 / 24 / 25 Teatro Real, Madrid
Ivor Bolton, Musical Director David Alden, Stage Director
Dominique Visse, La Natura / Satirino / Le furie Karina Gauvin / Rachel Kelly, L'Eternità / Giunone Monica Bacelli / Teresa Iervolino, Il Destino / Diana / Le furie Luca Tittoto / Wolfgang Schwaiger,...
... the possibility that a new generation will bring love and peace and can transform a world wounded by power, war and destruction.
Ivor Bolton is about to conduct the new production of Mozart's Idomeneo at the Teatro Real in Madrid.
Premiere February 19 Performances February 20 / 21 / 23 / 25 / 26 / 27 / 28, March 1 Teatro Real Madrid
Ivor Bolton, Musical director Robert Carsen, Stage director Robert Carsen and Luis F. Carvalho, Set Design
Eric Cutler / Jeremy Ovenden,...
Ivor Bolton will conduct an all-Mozart program at the closing concert of the Mozartwoche 2019 together with Olga Peretyatko and Felix Klieser:
3.2.2019, 18:00 Mozarteum, Großer Saal
Ivor Bolton, conductor Olga Peretyatko, soprano Felix Klieser, cornet Mozarteumorchester Salzburg Salzburger Bachchor
Symphony No. 20 D Major KV 133 Idomeneo KV 366: "Placido è il mar" Lucio Silla KV 135: Choir No. 6 "Fuor di queste urne dolenti" - "O del padre ombra diletta" Idomeneo KV 366: Choir No. 3 "Godiam la pace" Don Giovanni KV 527: Recitative and rondo of Donna Anna No. 23: "Crudele! - Ah no, mio bene!"...
