Posts Tagged ‘ NI Opera ’

NI Opera’s The Flying Dutchman

February 4, 2013
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NI Opera’s The Flying Dutchman

Come fly with me One of the grandest of grand operas, NI Opera’s The Flying Dutchman is a feast for the eyes and ears, marrying thrilling drama and a gorgeously romantic score. One stormy night a Norwegian sea captain encounters the Flying Dutchman – a ghostly captain doomed to sail the seas for all eternity.…

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Classical Arts NI update January 2013

January 29, 2013
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This month’s Newsletter update has been emailed to our subscribers. It includes a chance to win tickets for the Grand Opera House, alongside the usual mix of news and events coming up in the next month. Click here to read the Newsletter.

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Opera for Lunch?

December 29, 2012
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Opera for Lunch?

  Anyone who has seen Peter Shaffer’s stage play Amadeus, or the Oscar-winning movie of the same name, will know that behind the refined veneer of 18th century opera lies numerous stories of intrigue, seething jealousy and sabotage. Join NI Opera for a fascinating look at the hidden underbelly of opera. Featuring stunning music by…

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Win tickets for the International Festival of Chamber Music!

November 27, 2012
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Win tickets for the International Festival of Chamber Music!

Fancy attending EVERY concert for free at the International Festival of Chamber Music in February? Belfast Music Society was founded in 1921 and is the city’s longest-standing promoter of Classical chamber music. There’s so much on offer from Paul Watkins (cello) & Huw Watkins (piano) to the Student Showcase Recital in the Harty Room; the…

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If you go down to the Zoo Today…

August 9, 2012
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If you go down to the Zoo Today…

  NI Opera and KT Wong Foundation present Britten’s much loved children’s opera, Noye’s Fludde, in the stunning backdrop of Belfast Zoo. The lakeside performances will capture the sights and sounds of the famous story of Noah, his Ark and the flood, brought to life by a huge chorus of local schoolchildren dressed in spectacular animal…

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NI Opera in association with the MAC

August 1, 2012
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NI Opera in association with the MAC

Calling all opera novices and diehards! This is the performance for you. NI Opera has co-commissioned five brand new operas by contemporary Northern Irish composers – as part of the London 2012 Festival celebrations. Each piece is between 10 to 20 minutes long with accompaniment from the Ulster Orchestra and NI Opera’s young singers. A…

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Classical Arts NI Update August 2011

August 5, 2011
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Classical Arts NI Update August 2011

This month’s update includes a chance to win tickets to see the Irish Baroque Symphony Orchestra at the Crescent Arts Centre in September, highlights you can look forward to from this year’s Ulster Bank Belfast Festival At Queen’s, and the usual mix of news and events coming up in the next month. Click here to…

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Classical Arts NI Update June 2011

June 10, 2011
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Classical Arts NI Update June 2011

This month includes a chance to win tickets to see the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra at the Belfast Waterfront in October, season launches from NI Opera and the Ulster Orchestra, and the usual mix of news and events coming up in the next month. Click here to see this month’s update in full >

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Classical Arts NI Update April 2011

April 7, 2011
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Classical Arts NI Update April 2011

This month includes a chance to win tickets for Cleopatra by Northern Ballet Theatre or tickets from English Touring Opera at the Grand Opera House, a review of NI Opera’s major new opera staged in Derry/Londonderry at the start of April, and the usual mix of news and events coming up in the next month.…

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Classical Arts NI Update March 2011

March 7, 2011
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Classical Arts NI Update March 2011

This month includes a chance to win tickets for the Cremona Quartet at the Town Hall in Bangor, news of a major new opera being staged around Derry by NI Opera, and the usual mix of news and events coming up in the next month. Click here to see this month’s update in full >

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