Gryzna: The Triumph of the Queen/Bird of Night/Another America: Earth - T01311714583Plus six arias and duets. Another chance to catch the critically acclaimed work of nine black British composers first presented as part of the [A Nitro at the Opera] festival in November 2003. This Revival! celebrates the best of Black British talent within the world of contemporary classical music, drawing on inspirations and influences from across the arts and from different cultures. Arias and duets composed by Nicky Brown, Dainty Drysdale, Ola Onabule, Alex Wilson, Tunde Jegede and Orphy Robinson will be performed along-side three fully-staged operas: Grayzna, the Triumph of the Queen, music by Clement Ismael, libretto by Mel Cooper; Bird of Night, music and libretto by Dominique Le Gendre; and Another America: Earth, music and libretto by Errollyn Wallen.Music Nicky Brown. Music Dainty Drysdale. Music Ola Onabule. Music Alex Wilson. Music Tunde Jegede. Music Orphy Robinson. Director Bill Bankes-Jones. Design Tim Meacock. Lighting Mark Doubleday. Conductor Yuval Zorn. Performer Jacqueline Miura. Performer Patricia Rozario. Performer Simone Sauphanor. Performer Angela Caesar. Performer Omar Ebrahim. Performer Jeffrey Lloyd-Roberts. Performer Ronald Samm. Performer Mary Plazas. Performer Rodney Clarke. | |
| 24 Jan 05 to 27 Jan 05 | Royal Opera House, West End :: V377 listing details L096233213 |
