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Queen of spades royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for spring seasonthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra, conducted by antonio pappano, was excellent, along with the singing with aleksandrs antonenko as gherman, alexander kravets as chekalinsky, vladimir stoyanov as tchaikovsky/prince yeletskyin addition, as with alfred hitchock, in this stefan herheim co-production with dutch national opera, tchaikovsky makes an appearance as prince yeletskythe sets were very period style with heavy oak doors and pannelling and a swinging chandelior that starts to smoke in the last actthis performance received excellent reviewshas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of this second of tchaikovsky's operas and the most serious in content
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Die zauberflote pdf copy of royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for autumn seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of the operathe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra conducted by leo hussaiin, was excellent, along with the singing with bejamin hulett as tamino, vito priante as papageno, yaritza veliz as papagena, tuuli takala and christina poulitsi as the queen of the night, andreas bauer kanabas as sarastro and rodell rosell as monostatosthe costumes were exotic, although it was rather spoilt by having papagena dressed as in contemporary dresspostage extra or collect in person freethe tests had a carmin red for the fire and light blue for the waterthe snake at the beginning was moved around and looked fiercethe sets were exotic with a large crescent moon and galaxy for the queen of the night famous ariawill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colour
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Carmen, pdf copy of royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for autumn seasonthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra conducted by keri-lynn wilson, was excellent, along with the singing with tanya ariane baumgarten as carmen and aigul akhmetshina as mercedeshas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of the operawill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedthe costumes were interesting along with the stepped set which was a minimalist approachthis performance received excellent reviewsthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etc
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Le nozze di figaro programme royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for summer seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of this famous mozart operathe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra conducted by john elliot gardner, was excellent, along with the singing with christian gerhaher as figaro, kangmin justin kim as cheribino, julia kleiter as countess almaviva, alisdair elliott as don curzio, diana montague as marcellinathe elegant sets were notable for their french chateaux interior style with noticeable large pained french windowsthe garden scene was also notable for the use of plants and small trees with effective lightingthe production was set in the early 19th century with early 19th century costumes
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The orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra was excellent, along with the singingla boheme, pdf royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for summer seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of the operathe production was revived for the winter and spring seasonin particular, there was criticism of the garret, and the cafe sceneswill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedthis performance received some good reviews but there was criticism of some aspects of the setsthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthat programme had exactly the same articles as the production, and the only changes were some of the photos and of course the advertsthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etc
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The royal opera chorus and the orchestra of the royal opera house are conducted by antonio pappanooxfam shop devizes angela gheorghiu, jonas kaufmann and bryn terfel star in jonathan kent's royal opera house production of puccini's toscasee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Swan lake royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for seasonthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra was excellent, along with the dancing, including both vadim muntagirov and frederico bonelli as prince siegfried and sarah lamb and marianela nunez as odette/odillethis performance received excellent reviews both for the ballet performance and the new sets which were sumptuous and set in the period style of the late 's when the ballet was first performed inpostage extra but can be collected in personhas photos and relevant informed articles about the production and the music and history of the ballet
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Pdf copy of la traviata royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for spring seasonthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra, conducted by antonello manacorda, was excellent, along with the singing with ermonela jaho as violetta, charles castronovo as alfredo and igor golovatenko as gorgio germont, alfredo's fatherthe production is being revived forwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedthe sets were extremely rich with vibrant colours, and the production was set in the 's and violetta wore a fabulous white crinoline dress for the party scene in act ithis performance received excellent reviewsthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of this most famous and popular of all of the verdi operasthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etc
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Manon, pdf copy of royal ballet, royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for autumn seasonthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra was excellent, conducted by koen kessels along with the dancing, including laura morera as manon, frederick bonelli as des grieux, and luca acri as lescauthas photos and relevant informed articles about the current production and the music and history of the ballet by kenneth mcmillan with music by massenetthe military uniforms were of particular interest with the use of the bicorn hatsthe costumes were also very rich and exuberant, and were period 18th century ancien regimethis revival production has received excellent reviews both for the ballet performance and the sets which were extremely colourfulthe final louisiana swamp scene was most effective with dropping vines to give the impression of the swamp everglades where sadly manon dies in the arms of des grieuxwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etc
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Pdf copy of der ring des nibelungen royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red programme with royal arms for autumn seasonthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra conducted by antonio pappano was excellent, although the "donner" anvil in the finale of rhinegold was replaced by a loud thud and thunder flashes, and on the first performance on 1st october, what may be some additional tubas and horns appear to have been added among other changes to the score to the gotterdammerung finale, with no special effects for the collapse of valhalla, which does not appear to have been picked up by the criticsthese performances received some good but mixed reviewsthe futuristic and symbolist sets and props were lavish in this keith warner production of the four operas, rhinegold, die valkure, siegfried and gotterdammerung of richard wagner's famous ring cycle and there appear to have been changes from the original previous and productionsthe finale appeared not to be quite the same as the recordings of say solti, von karajen, and othersthere were also other flat horns in both siegried and gotterdammerungwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of the four operas in this cyclethe singing was excellent by john lundgren as wotan the wanderer, sarah connolly as fricka, gunter groissock as fasolt, johannes kranzle as albericht, gerhard siegal as mime, stevan vinke as siegfried, nina stemme as brunnhilde, heather engebretson as the woodbirdthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etc
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Antonio pappano conducts the royal opera house orchestra and chorusoxfam bookshop skipton joyce didonato and juan diego flĂłrez star in this royal opera house production of rossini's operasee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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La traviata royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for seasonthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra, conducted by antonello manacorda, was excellent, along with the singing with ermonela jaho as violetta, charles castronovo as alfredo and igor golovatenko as gorgio germont, alfredo's fatherpostage extra or collect in person freethe sets were extremely rich with vibrant colours, and the production was set in the 's and violetta wore a fabulous white crinoline dress for the party scene in act ithis performance received excellent reviewshas photos and relevant informed articles about the current production and the music and history of this most famous and popular of all of the verdi operas
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La bayadere, royal ballet, royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for autumn seasonthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra was excellent, along with the dancing, including both steven mcrae as solor, akane takada as nikiya, and yasmine naghdi as gamzattihas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of the ballet by marius petipa inthe costumes were also very rich and exuberant, especially the bronze idol, played by alexander campbell, who was painted in goldthis performance received excellent reviews both for the ballet performance and the sets which were extremely colourful and exotic
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Oxfam books & music olney richard bonynge conducts the royal opera house orchestra and chorus in this performance of johann strauss's opera at dame joan sutherland's farewell gala, recorded at london's covent garden in decemberhowever, eisenstein allows himself to be talked into attending a fancy dress ball and when frank arrives to find alfred with rosalinde, he assumes him to be eisenstein and carts him off to prisonsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeisenstein is due to begin a prison sentence the next morning and the prison governor, colonel frank (eric garrett), is expected to collect him at any momentsutherland makes a special appearance in act ii alongside luciano pavarotti and marilyn hornerosalinde (nancy gustafson), wife of gabriel von eisenstein (louis otey), is having an affair with alfredo (bonaventura bottone)
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opera australia© opera australialive from the sydney opera housethe best of joan sutherland live from the sydney opera houseconductor: richard bonyngedescribed as the foremost soprano of our age and one of the
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Solomon royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for seasonthe singing by the royal opera chorus was superb along with the orchestal playing by orchestra of the early opera companyhas photos and relevant informed articles about the production and the music and history of the oratoriothis performance of george frideric handel's famous oratorio received some good reviews
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Alice's adventures under ground, royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for winter seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and the creation of this new and ground making operathe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra conducted by thomas ades, was excellent, along with the singing with claudia boyle as alice, clare presland as the red queen, queen of hearts, hilary summers as the white queen, sam furness as the white king, and peter tantsits, mark stone, joshua bloom, lukas hunt, bianca hopkins and eloise hyman in the other supporting rolesthe sets consisted for the most part of a theatre proscenium giving a card like appearance, with various interesting backdrops throughout the 57 minutes of this performanceeach stage of the performance went through the story beginning with alice falling through the holepostage extra or collection in person freethe props were the most interesting part of this performance with large blue bottles entitled "drink me", a cheshire cat, toy soldiers, knights on horses and a cake entitled "eat me"
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Set in the old kingdom of egypt, it was commissioned by cairo's khedivial opera house and had its première there on 24 december contains a booklet,with a descriptive and synopsis of the recording, opera and the actors, excellent conditionaida is an opera in four acts by giuseppe verdi to an italian libretto by antonio ghislanzonisleeves in excellent conditionalbum box in very good condition, small tear on the backoxfam shop darlington records in excellent condition,spindle markstracklist aïda side 1 act 1, scene 1 side 2 act 1, scene 2 act 2, part 1 side 3 act 2, concluded side 4 act 3, part 1 side 5 act 3, concluded act 4, scene 1, part 1 side 6 act 4, scene 1, concluded act 4, scene 2 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Carmen welsh national opera programme autumn seasona more interesting set than the recent set at the royal opera house which consisted of a series of boring stepshas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production which went on tour, and the music and history of the bizet operathe orchestral playing by the welsh national opera orchestra conducted by tomas hanus was excellent, along with the singing with virginie verrez as carmen, ross ramgobin as morales, anita watson as micaela, dimitri pittas as done jose, henry waddington as zuniga and angela simkiin as mercedespostage extra or collect in person freethe set remained the same throughout the whole performancethe set backdrop consisted of light brown and chocolate tones to a grid like factory setting for the chocolate factory, with metal cages in the front to differentiate the seperate parts of the set, which gave the appearance of a spanish cemeterythe costumes were bland, with carmen dressed as a backpacker which may not have been to everyone's tastethe military uniforms seemed to be of the spanish civil war period
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Until the opening of the opéra bastille in which was twice the size, this was the largest opera house in europe with an area of more than square metersfor the ceiling, marc chagall was commissioned to repaint it which was commissioned by marc chagall in in the opera building bastille in parisplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebeautiful lithography hand-numbered, signed in the stone, limited edition of copieson the last photo, there is more information about marc chagall the passe partout is perfectly cut aroundthis edition isthe style is neo-baroque, eclectic and extravagantcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit will be carefully packed and shipped anywhere by post nl track & traceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Tosca, pdf copy of royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for summer seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of this famous puccini opera directed by jonathan kentwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etc
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Tosca, pdf copy of royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for summer seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of this famous puccini opera directed by jonathan kentwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requested
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This boxed set of 66 porcelain miniature chinese opera masks are in excellent conditionused to aid the chinese facial make up artist's of the beijing opera house with each mask depicting a certain role and figure i do not know if these are the actual ones used by the artists or just a presentation boxpresented in their original printed silk felt lined case measuring 350mm x 130mm x 35mm in the closed position and weighing approximately 820g this intricately crafted set comes with an information sheet in chinese and english detailing the meaning of the colours on each face (as can be seen in the picture) the art of facial makeup in beijing opera facial makeup, a special art in chinese operas, distinctly shows the image of certain roles by means of artistic exaggeration combining truthful portrayal and symbolismeach of the masks is in perfect condition and measures around 30mm x 25mmyellow represents a fierce,smbitious,but cool-headed dispositionred stand for logicalfaithful,straighfoward and uprightnessoil-white is symbolic of a solem,arrogant and domineering characterwater-white suggests a sinister and treacherous,suspicious and cheating characterthe appearance of the role reveals disposition and moral quality, age and distinguishing featuresgreen is a representation of headstrong and impetuous natureopen to sensible offers the photographs are of the actual item for sale all details are given in good faith and without guarantee more photos are available please contact me with your email address postage is possible please contact me for cost read morefacial makeup is rich in colorspurple stands for uprightness,coolheadedness and sophistication blue is a portray a staunch,fierce,calculating character
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Don quixote, royal ballet, royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for spring seasonthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra was excellent, conducted by martin yates, along with the dancing, including gary avis as don quixote, mayara magri as kitra, jonathan howells as sancho panza, bennet gartside as lorenzo the innkeperthe costumes were also very rich and exuberantthere were spanish town scenes and in act ii a wood scene of walt disney style trees with windmills that movedat the end there was a large one that came on stagehas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of the ballet by marius petipa with musical score by ludwig minkus inthis performance received excellent reviews both for the ballet performance and the sets which were extremely colourful and exotic
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Don quixote, pdf copy of royal ballet, royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for spring seasonthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra was excellent, conducted by martin yates, along with the dancing, including gary avis as don quixote, mayara magri as kitra, jonathan howells as sancho panza, bennet gartside as lorenzo the innkeeperthe costumes were also very rich and exuberantwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedthere were spanish town scenes and in act ii a wood scene of walt disney style trees with windmills that movedat the end there was a large one that came on stagethe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of the ballet by marius petipa with musical score by ludwig minkus inthis performance received excellent reviews both for the ballet performance and the sets which were extremely colourful and exoticthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etc
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Oxfam shop colne road david mcvicar's celebrated royal opera house production of gounod's faustset in a haunting gothic setting, the production features a cast made up of some of opera's biggest stars including roberto alagna, angela gheorghiu, bryn terfel, simon keenlyside and sophie kochsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra, conducted by koen kessels, was excellent,along with the dancingthe nutcracker, royal ballet, royal opera house winter season, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of the balletthis performance received excellent reviews for the ballet performance although the sets were better in the second half than the firstthe toy soldiers and mice were superb
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Bolshoi programme, bolshoi ballet, royal opera house summer seasonvictor hochauser, large size elegant and stylish glossy programme with royal arms for summer seasonthe orchestral playing by the bolshoi theatre was excellent, conducted by pavel klinichev and pavel sorokin on various dates, along with the dancinghas photos and relevant informed articles about the bolshoi ballet, spartacus, swan lake, don quixote and the bright dream productionsthe performance of don quixote again had fabulous costumes, and cubist ballets russes style scenery in the town scenethe performance of swan lake had fabulous costumes, especially in the palace scenes, and the ending in this production has siegfried separated from odette by the wizard von rothbartthe performance of sparticus was notable for the roman military costumes and banners, with excellent lighting in many colours, and included the now famous khachaturian theme used in the onedin line on tv, ending with a dramatic speared death for sparticus in the finale
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The orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra, conducted by koen kessels, was excellent,along with the dancingthe nutcracker, pdf copy of royal ballet, royal opera house winter season, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for seasonwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of the balletthis performance received excellent reviews for the ballet performance although the sets were better in the second half than the firstthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etcthe toy soldiers and mice were superb
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Oxfam books & music bridport royal opera house covent garden - four programmes from september and octoberthe hans hotter productionin very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreincludes some press cuttings
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