Details
Based on the Tower of Babel story, this is a large scale community opera for the people of Hackney. Performances will involve 150 local people, including groups from primary and secondary schools, youth groups, adults elders and a multi-cultural range of musical groups, incorporating a diversity of musical styles. Commissioned by the ENO Studio with funding provided by ING Barlings and the Baring Foundation. The project is a collaboration, led by the Baylis Programme, with the ENO Studio, Hackney Development Trust and the Hackney Empire.
Cast/Performers
Sally June Gain,
Diana Moore,
Robert Tear,
Keel Watson,
Gavin Spokes,
Toby Stafford-AllenCreatives/Company
Music:
Jonathan DoveLyrics:
Nick DearDirector:
Jo DaviesDesign:
Anthony LambleConductor:
Stuart Stratford
