Calendar 2009

 

11 December 2009

Tay Music Trust

Lunchtime Recital

Guest Soloist Rebecca Ryan (Soprano)

6 December 2009

Hallelujah for Handel & Christmas

A Capella Choir

First Church, Invercargill (New Zealand)

Conductor Di Lenihan

Guest Artist Rebecca Ryan (Soprano)

www.firstchurch.org.nz

1 November 2009

Gloria

First Church, Invercargill (New Zealand)

Programme featuring Handel's newly-discovered Gloria which Rebecca premièred in the UK.

Artists Rebecca Ryan (Soprano), Rachel Swindells (Organ), Alex Vaatstra (Violin), Charlotte Francis (Violin), Wayne Perniskie (Cello)

www.firstchurch.org.nz

27 October 2009

Pre-Season Concert

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra

Conductor Roy Goodman

Guest Artist Rebecca Ryan (Soprano)

www.apo.co.nz

18 October 2009

PACANZ Final Awards Night

Civic Theatre, Invercargill (New Zealand)

Guest Artist Rebecca Ryan (Soprano)

www.pacanz.co.nz

12 September 2009

The Glory of Haydn

Dunedin Town Hall (New Zealand)

Conductor Simon Over

Soloists Rebecca Ryan (Soprano), Claire Barton (Alto), James Rodgers (Tenor), Jared Holt (Baritone)

Orchestra Southern Sinfonia

Choir City of Dunedin Choir

www.southernsinfonia.org

www.cityofdunedinchoir.org.nz

www.ticketdirect.co.nz

29 September 2009

1, 3, 6, 8, 10 October 2009

Die Zauberflöte, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Southern Opera

Isaac Theatre Royal, Christchurch (New Zealand)

Conductor Tom Woods
Director Linda Kitchen

Set & Costume Designer Robin Rawstorne

Lighting Designer Rob Peters

Orchestra Christchurch Symphony Orchestra

Soloists James Rodgers (Tamino), Rebecca Ryan (Pamina), Emma Pearson (Queen of the Night), Jared Holt (Papageno), Anna Argyle (Papagena), Wade Kernot (Speaker), Grant Dickson (Sarastro), Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua (Monostatos), Janette Walker (First Lady), Rachel Doig (Second Lady), Rachelle Pike (Third Lady), Stu Myles (First Priest), Mark Tavendale (Second Priest), Ravil Atlas (First Armed Man), Phil Mitchell (Second Armed Man)

www.southernopera.co.nz

www.notwhattheyseem.com

26, 27, 28, 29, 30 May 2009

Don Carlos, Giuseppe Verdi

Chandos Recording with Opera North, Leeds Town Hall(England)

Conductor Richard Farnes

Soloists Julian Gavin (Don Carlos), Janice Watson (Elisabeth de Valois), Brindley Sherratt (Monk), William Dazeley (Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa), Alastair Miles (King Philip II of Spain ), Jane Dutton (Princess Eboli), Julia Sporsén (Thibault), Campbell Russell (Royal Herald), Rebecca Ryan (Voice from Heaven), Sir John Tomlinson (Grand Inquisitor), Stephen Briggs (Count of Lerma)

www.operanorth.co.uk
www.chandos.net

2, 8, 13, 21, 23 May 2009

3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24 June 2009

Don Carlos, Giuseppe Verdi

Opera North, Leeds (England)

Conductor Richard Farnes

Director Tim Albery

Set Designer Hildegard Bechtler

Original Costume Designer Nicky Gillibrand

Lighting Designer Charlie Edwards

Soloists Julian Gavin (Don Carlos), Janice Watson (Elisabeth ex 17, 20, 24 June), Susannah Glanville (Elisabeth 17, 20, 24 June), Robert Winslade Anderson (Monk), William Dazeley (Rodrigo), Brindley Sherratt (King Philip 2, 8, 13, 21 May; 10, 13 June), Alastair Miles (King Philip 23 May; 3, 6, 17, 20, 24 June), Jane Dutton (Eboli), Julia Sporsén (Thibault), Rebecca Ryan (Voice from Heaven)

www.operanorth.co.uk

18, 21, 23, 24, 26, 28 February 2009

Don Chisciotte in Sierra Morena, Francesco Bartolomeo Conti

Musikwerkstatt Wien

Ausstellungsraum der Akademie der bildenden Künste

- Semperdepot, Vienna (Austria)

Conductor Huw Rhys James

Director Nicola Raab

Soloists Owen Gilhooly (Don Chisciotte), Giulio Mastrototaro (Sancho Pansa, sein Schildknappe), Marcel Beekman (Lope, ein Freund und Vetter Don Chisciottes), Rebecca Ryan (Dorotea), Clint van der Linde (Fernando, Jugendfreund Cardenios, Verlobter von Doroteas), Ruby Hughes (Lucinda, die Geliebte Cardenios), Denis Lakey (Cardenio, ein junger Ritter), Dominik Rieger (Mendo, ein Gastwirt), Ulla Pilz (Maritorne, eine Wirtin), Gottfried Falkenstein (Rigo, Dorfbarbier)

www.musikwerkstatt-wien.com

Calendar 2008

4, 6 December 2008

Ascanio in Alba, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Classical Opera Company

Kings Place, London (England)

Conductor Ian Page

Soloists Rebecca Ryan (Fauno), Sophie Bevan (Silvia), Sinead Campbell (Venere), Jamie Laing (Ascanio), Ben Johnson (Aceste)

www.classicalopera.co.uk

www.kingsplace.co.uk

22 November 2008

Mass in B Minor, Johann Sebastian Bach

Derby Cathedral (England)

Conductor Richard Roddis

Choir Derby Bach Choir

www.derbybachchoir.com

10, 14, 17 October 2008

Lidka Two Widows, Bedrich Smetana

Scottish Opera

Theatre Royal, Glasgow (Scotland)

Conductor Francesco Corti
Directors Tobias Hoheisel and Imogen Kogge

Designer Tobias Hoheisel
Lighting design Peter Mumford
Choreographer Kally Lloyd-Jones

www.scottishopera.org.uk

1 October 2008

An Introduction to Haydn Opera (2030 - 2115, Hall One, Kings Place)

Mozart in Italy (2145 - 2230, Hall One, Kings Place)

Kings Place Opening Festival, London (England)

Classical Opera Company

Director Ian Page

Soloists Rebecca Ryan (Soprano), Sophie Bevan (Soprano), Jamie Laing (Countertenor), Allan Clayton (Tenor)

www.classicalopera.co.uk

www.kingsplace.co.uk

10, 17, 20, 24, 27 September 2008

2, 7, 18, 21, 24, 30 October 2008

5, 8 November 2008

Olympia / Giulietta / Antonia / Stella The Tales of Hoffmann

Jacques Offenbach

Mid Wales Opera

Conductor Keith Darlington

Director Tim Hopkins

Designer Anthony Baker
Lighting Designer Robert Wallbank

Orchestra Mid Wales Opera Chamber Orchestra

www.midwalesopera.co.uk

9, 11, 12 August 2008

Two Widows, Bedrich Smetana

Scottish Opera & Edinburgh International Festival

Edinburgh Festival Theatre (Scotland)

Conductor Francesco Corti
Directors Tobias Hoheisel and Imogen Kogge

Designer Tobias Hoheisel
Lighting design Peter Mumford
Choreographer Kally Lloyd-Jones

Soloists Kate Valentine (Karolina Záleská) ,Jane Irwin (Anezka Miletinská), Nicholas Folwell (Mumlal), David Pomeroy (Ladislav Podhajsky) ,Ben Johnson (Toník, a peasant), Rebecca Ryan (Lidka, a maid)

www.scottishopera.org.uk

www.eif.co.uk

3 July 2008

Stabat Mater, Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

Bath Abbey (England)

Conductor Jason Thornton

Orchestra Bath Philharmonia

Soloists Rebecca Ryan (Soprano), Sarah Connolly (Mezzo-soprano)

www.bathphil.co.uk

21 June 2008

Orlando, George Frideric Handel

Independent Opera at Sadler's Wells

Conductor Gary Cooper

Soloists William Towers (Orlando), Rebecca Ryan (Angelica), Christopher Ainslie (Medoro), Nicholas Warden (Zoroastro), Martene Grimson (Dorinda)

www.independentopera.com

www.wigmore-hall.org.uk

7 June 2008
The A to Z of Mozart

Classical Opera Company

Vinehall School, Robertsbridge, East Sussex (England)

Director Ian Page
Soloists Rebecca Ryan (Soprano), Madeleine Pierard (Soprano), Daniela Lehner (Mezzo-soprano), Andy Staples (Tenor), Benedict Nelson (Baritone)
www.classicalopera.co.uk

5 June 2008

Micaëla, Carmen in Concert

Hampton Court Palace Festival (England)

Conductor Nicolae Moldoveanu

Narrator Brian Blessed

Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra

Choir London Concert Choir

Soloists Yvonne Fontane (Carmen), Gardar Thór Cortes (Don José), Olafur Sigurdarson (Escamillo), Rebecca Ryan (Micaëla)

www.hamptoncourtfestival.com

www.rpo.co.uk

31 May, 8, 12, 14, 18, 20 June 2008

Gala Concert Series

Castleward Opera, Belfast (Ireland)

Conductor Brian MacKay

Director Wilfie Piper

Soloists Rebecca Ryan (Soprano), Amanda Winfield (Soprano), Julianne Young (Mezzo-Soprano), Ravil Atlas (Tenor), David Revels (Tenor), Andrew Slater (Baritone)

www.castlewardopera.com

20 May 2008

Sollemnitas in Conceptione Immaculate Beatae Maria Virginis, John Tavener

Brighton Festival, Brighton Dome Concert Hall(England)

Conductor James Morgan

Orchestra City of London Sinfonia

Choir Brighton Festival Chorus

www.bfc.org.uk

www.brightonfestival.org

www.brightondome.org

27 April 2008

Requiem, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Royal Tunbridge Wells Choral Society

The Assembly Hall Theatre, Royal Tunbridge Wells (England)

Conductor Richard Jenkinson

Orchestra Royal Tunbridge Wells Orchestra

Soloists Rebecca Ryan (Soprano), Catherine King (Mezzo-soprano), Michael Bracegirdle (Tenor), Paul Carey Jones (Baritone)

www.rtwcs.org.uk

19 April 2008

Magnificat, John Rutter; Confitebur Tibi, Samuel Wesley

Woking Choral Society

H.G.Wells Centre, Woking (England)

Conductor Nicholas Steinitz

Soloists Rebecca Ryan (Soprano), Carolyn Dobbin (Mezzo-soprano), Daniel Auchincloss (Tenor), Adrian Powter (Baritone)

www.wokingchoral.org.uk

www.hgwells.co.uk

18 April 2008

Associate Artist Concert

Classical Opera Company

Wigmore Hall, London (England)

Director Ian Page

Soloists Rebecca Ryan (Soprano), Sophie Bevan (Soprano), Andrew Staples (Tenor)

www.classicalopera.co.uk

www.wigmore-hall.org.uk

16 April 2008

In Tune, BBC 3

BBC Studios, Regent Street, London (England)

www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/intune/

4, 5 April 2008

Mass in C Minor, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; The Seasons Joseph Haydn

St Endellion Easter Festival, Cornwall (England)

Conductor James Burton

Soloists Rebecca Ryan (Soprano), Ruby Hughes (Soprano), Daniel Auchincloss (Tenor), Eamonn Dugan (Bass)

www.endellion.org.uk

16 March 2008

Messiah, George Frideric Handel

First Church, Invercargill (New Zealand)

Conductor Di Lenihan

Choir A Capella

Soloists Rebecca Ryan (Soprano), Juliana Baxter (Mezzo-soprano), Clive Thompson (Tenor),Howard Harvey (Bass)