Robin Ticciati
Heavenly Dialogues des Carmelites, BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall
**** There were two surprises for me at the beginning of Glyndebourne Festival Opera’s production of Poulenc’s Dialogues des Carmelites performed as a semi-staged concert as part of BBC Proms. The first was how many people had come to the still quite rarely performed opera. The second was the acoustics when Robin Ticciati conducting the…
Glyndebourne 2022 season focus on women composers
- 4th August 2021
- News
- Ailie Robertson
- Anna Appleby
- Ben Glassberg
- Cecilia Livingston
- Ethel Smyth
- Floris Visser
- Francesco Micheli
- Glyndebourne
- Johann Stuckenbruck
- Jonathan Cohen
- Jordan de Souza
- Laurent Pelly
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Mariame Clement
- Melanie Wilson
- Melly Still
- Michael Grandage
- Ninfea Cruttwell-Reade
- Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
- Psappha Ensemble
- Robin Ticciati
- Samantha Fernando
- Sinéad O’ Neill
- Stéphanie d'Oustrac
- Stephen Langridge
- The Wreckers
Works by six female composers, comprising two new operas and a rarely performed influential work, will be staged at Glyndebourne in 2022. Pioneering feminist composer Ethel Smyth’s work The Wreckers will open Glyndebourne Festival 2022. The Company described the opera as a powerful, cinematic psychodrama set on the Cornish coast, the most successful of Smyth’s…