Scottish Opera has announced its season from autumn 2010 to autumn
2011, including its contributions to the Edinburgh International Festival
and the Edinburgh Fringe.
On 14th August from 8pm till 2am Club Noir and Scottish Opera come
together to present a burlesque night with an operatic twist, A Night
at the Opera, as part of the Edinburgh Fringeand just nine days
later, on 23rd August, the company will present a concert version of
Puccini's La fanciulla del West at the Usher Hall.
The Marriage of Figaro
By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Theatre Royal Glasgow on 29 & 31 Oct; 30 Nov and 2 Dec : 4 Dec
Eden Court, Inverness on 4 & 6 Nov
His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen on 11 & 13 Nov
Festival Theatre Edinburgh on 19,: 21, 23, 25 and Nov
Orlando
By George Frideric Handel
Theatre Royal Glasgow on 15, 19, 26 Feb
Festival Theatre Edinburgh on 3 & Mar
Intermezzo
By Richard Strauss
Theatre Royal Glasgow on 26 & 30 Mar and 2 Apr
Festival Theatre Edinburgh on 7 & 9 Apr
Rigoletto
By Giuseppe Verdi
Theatre Royal Glasgow on 11, 15, 18, 21 May
Festival Theatre Edinburgh on 24, 26, 28 May
His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen on 2 & 4 June
Eden Court, Inverness o 9 & 11 June
Carmen
By Georges Bizet
7 Sep - 9 Oct
Chamber orchestra-accompanied perfromances touring to Glasgow, Dunfermline,
Hamilton, Tain, Oban, Inverness, Aberdeen and Dumfries.
14 Oct - 13 Nov:
Piano-accompanied performances touring to Stirling, Musselburgh, Kelso,
St Andrews, Pitlochry, Tain, Thurso, Kirkwall, Ullapool, Stronoway,
Portree, Easterhouse, Newton Stewart and Linlithgow
Opera Highlights
Visiting 15 venues throughout Scotland from 1 Feb - 5 Mar 2011
Dr Ferret's Bad Medicine Roadshow
Music by Stephen Deazley, written by Mark Riley
The world premiere of a family show
Together with
On The Rim of the World
Music by Orlando Gough, written by Jehanne Markham
Scottish Première
Both performed by Members of Scottish Opera's Connect Company - 20
young singers aged between 14 and 21 at the Citizens Theatre, Glasgow
(Sat 5 February 2.30pm and 6.30pm and Sun 6 February 2.30pm and 6.30pm
)
Scottish Opera and Music Theatre Wales, in collaboration with the Traverse
Theatre, will present a new production of Philip Glass's chamber opera
In the Penal Colony at the Traverse on 16th November
and the collaboration with the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama,
Janácek's The Cunning Little Vixen, will run at
the Theatre Royal Glasgow on 21 & 22 Jan 2011 and at the Festival
Theatre Edinburgh on 27 & 29 Jan 2011.