British mezzosoprano frances gregory is a recent graduate of royal academy opera, where she was a karaviotis scholar, winner of the 2018 ram club prize and the tom hammond opera prize, a ramkohn foundation bach cantata soloist, and a member of the academys prestigious song circle. I f you shone a torch round the auditorium of londons peacock theatre in early september, venue for british youth opera s annual showcase, you might find a. Owen wingrave is the britten opera that always comes with a caveat, an apology. This business has been active on the uk market for 32 years now and company current state is active. By malcolm williamson libretto by geoffrey dunn based on the book by edith sitwell. Georgia has also performed as a part of the chorus with grange park opera and british youth opera. Byos annual summer seasons offer coaching, training and mentoring to young singers, musicians, artistic and technical trainees through the process of rehearsing and performing in professionallystaged opera productions. This business was formed in 1988 and is established under reg.
The enterprises principal business activity number is 90010 which stands for performing. Founded in 1987, british youth opera s mission is to discover, develop and display the next generation of opera professionals. British youth opera officers free information from. The recipient of several prestigious awards including the herald sun aria, vienna state opera award, aims graz study award, the dame joan sutherland award and winner of the fremantle eisteddfod anniversary gala vocal finals, emma has performed in vienna, israel and london with the british youth opera, also touring the uk with the armonico consort. Follow their account to see all their photos and videos. Diane has sung in every major concert hall in the british isles, the royal opera house, covent garden and has toured extensively throughout europe, recorded for tv and radio as well as many of the major record labels including emi and naxos.
Simon recently performed harasta the cunning little vixen with british youth opera. Founded in 1988, british youth opera, classified under reg no. Dramatically flawed a problem partially, but by no means entirely, accounted for by its genesis as a television opera and musically uneven, it has nevertheless emerged recently as a favourite choice for young singers, with guildhall 20, the royal conservatoire of scotland 2016 and now british youth opera. Previous to her studies at nos, she studied at the alexander gibson opera school at the royal. If you would like to download a photo, sir john has provided 8 high resolution downloadable photos on the photos page. British youth opera has 209 posts on their instagram profile. Its financial year was closed on thursday 31st december and its. Frances gregory find professional singers audition oracle. Upon moving to the uk, she completed an ma laban and pgce royal academy of dance. It records the work of artists in over 900 theatres, and publishes season information to opera goers in 23 languages. It does this by providing professional coaching, rehearsal and performance opportunities for young singers, musicians and technical trainees on the threshold of their careers via a programme of workshops, rehearsals and productions. Company overview for british youth opera 02322037 filing history for british youth opera 02322037 people for british youth opera. Founded in 1987, byo provides professional opportunities for singers, musicians, artistic and production trainees on. Richard moore find professional singers audition oracle.
Annual british youth parliament debate, racism and. Chandler theatre, royal conservatoire of scotland, 2016. Operabase has documented operatic activity worldwide since 1996, with over 500,000 performances on file. Her vocal dexterity and flexibility illustrated by the wide variety of repertoire she has sung. British youth opera how is british youth opera abbreviated. Alexander trained at the royal conservatoire of scotland, glasgow on the b. English eccentrics, british youth opera, 2016, bill knight photography.
Alexander ridgers is a lighting designer originally hailing from edinburgh, scotland. Its financial year was closed on thursday 31st december and its latest financial statement was filed on 20181231. British youth music theatre formerly youth music theatre uk is a ukbased national performing arts organisation founded in december 2003. Welsh mezzosoprano eirlys myfanwy davies was born in trimsaran, carmarthenshire. In this rarely performed chamber piece we meet hermits, quacks, mariners, indefatigable travellers, and men of learning. British youth opera september further details to be announced every autumn, our players join forces with their young operatic counterparts to prove that the future of opera. In 2011, tom was appointed an associate of the royal academy of music in recognition of his achievements in conducting, was a prize winner at the 2009 leeds conductors competition, and in 2010 was principal conductor at the junior royal academy of music, and assistant conductor at british youth opera. It aims to give young singers, instrumentalists, conductors, directors and production staff experience through workshops and its annual september performances at the peacock theatre in london. In 2019, giulia took part in the chorus at the dorset opera festival in verdis nabucco and donizettis lucia di lammermoor. Welcome to the official home of britains got talent on youtube. Judith weirs a night at the chinese opera is full of ingenious twists and bitter ironies, and is ideal for the british youth opera, writes rupert christiansen.
British youth opera summer season 2016, a project by. British youth opera english eccentrics tickets opera. International hans gabor belvedere singing competition. In 2017 she performed in the chorus of british youth opera s production of the vanishing bridegroom by judith weir. Southbank sinfonia concert diary 2016 by southbank. British youth opera byo is an opera company in the united kingdom. I graduated from the rcm in 2016, and have had three happy and exciting years out in the world as a freelance singer. Performing live and talking about our production of mozarts don giovanni with british youth opera bbc radio 3 in tune vaughan williams silent noon. Britains got talent 2016 s10e03 presentation school all girl choir sing adiemus full audition.
Pittsburgh opera, usa new production, january to february 2008 british youth opera, uk new production, september 2008 ucla herb alpert school of music, usa, april to may 2010 austin lyric opera, usa pittsburgh production, april 2011 royal welsh college of music and drama, uk, june 20 opera fayetteville, usa, january 2014. Currently registered at 2 spare street se17 3ep, london the company has been in the business for 32 years. English eccentrics malcolm williamson british youth opera, 2016 roles. Richard maintains a busy schedule as a recitalist and concert soloist across the uk. British youth opera is a company situated at se17 3ep london at 2 spare street. Bymt provides music theatre training to young people aged 1121 and a stepping stone to drama school or conservatoire. In july 2016 he retured to buxton festival opera to sing in the chorus and cover the role of rocco in beethovens leonora. British youth opera s production of brittens owen wingrave at the peacock theatre on 3 september 2016 was directed by max webster and designed by james cotterill with movement by liz ranken and lighting by david howe, the production featured dominic sedgwick as owen, john findon as sir philip, carrieann williams as miss wingrave, charlotte. A 2017 london welsh young singer of the year winner, samling artist and named voice of the future at llangollen international festival, eirlys is a recent young artist graduate from the national opera studio, london. British youth opera free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity. Owen wingrave, british youth opera, peacock theatre. British youth opera filing history free information. For the last three years he has appeared in the chorus and covered roles for british youth opera, buxton festival opera and nevill holt opera.
The students debate tackling racism and religious discrimination. She danced with the nancy hauser dance company usa performing modern works by hanya holm, rata tat among others. Our participants normally have either just finished or are about to finish years of training and begin their professional careers. British youth opera provides professional opportunities for singers, musicians and technical trainees.
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