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The period-performance company formerly known as Classical Opera celebrates
Jommelli at London’s Wigmore Hall in September, 250 years after his death. Le
nozze di Figaro comes to Cadogan Hall in October in a concert presentation that
marks the ensemble’s first performance of the piece in 13 years.
mozartists.com
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
The coming season features early-January performances in London (Barbican),
Warwick and Nottingham of a programme of Nielsen, Ravel and Anna
Thorvaldsdóttir, led by conductor Jaime Martín.
nyo.org.uk
Northern Ireland Opera
Eugene Onegin comes to the Grand Opera House, Belfast, in September in a new
production directed by Cameron Menzies and conducted by Dominic Limburg. The
roles of Onegin and Tatyana are sung by Yuriy Yurchuk and Mary McCabe.
niopera.com
Opera North
G&S fans watch out for Ruddigore coming to Leeds, Newcastle, Salford and
Nottingham through October and November. Elsewhere, Love Life – Weill’s
collaboration with My Fair Lady writer Alan Jay Lerner, a seismic show for Broadway
that later inspired the likes of Sondheim – gets a rare outing in January. The Magic
Flute and Simon Boccanegra are among the operatic stalwarts along the way.
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Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
As one of the six Resident Orchestras at London’s Southbank Centre, the OAE
brings Bruckner’s Fifth Symphony to the Queen Elizabeth Hall in October, before a
cycle of Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos in November. Julia Bullock joins the
orchestra in January for an evening of 18th-century ‘greatest hits’. In March, there’s

