Following the Royal Opera House season announcement for 2023/24…
Claire Wild returns to revive her role as Mother / Baba Yaga in the Olivier-award winning Wolf Witch Giant Fairy, with Little Bulb Theatre.
Wyn Pencarreg revives the role of Alcindoro in Richard Jones’ production of La bohème, conducted by Keri-Lynn Wilson.
Rhonda Browne understudies the role of Erda in Barrie Kosky’s new production of Das Rheingold.
With rehearsals for Welsh National Opera’s season only a few weeks away we are delighted to have several artists working on these productions.
Robyn Lyn Evans and Wyn Pencarreg appear in the third opera in David Pountney’s Verdi trilogy, Les vêpres siciliennes, Robyn performs Daniéli and Mainfroid, whilst covering Henri, and Wyn performs Le Sire de Béthune.
Richard Roberts will make his WNO debut as Don Basilio in Le nozze di Figaro.
Additionally, covers include Robyn as Il Duca and Claire Wild as Gilda in Rigoletto, with Wyn covering Escamillo in Carmen and Harašta in The Cunning Little Vixen.
Claire Wild makes her debut at Garsington Opera as Caridad in the world premiere of David Sawer’s opera The Skating Rink, based on the novel by Chilean author Roberto Bolaño. The production is designed and directed by Stuart Laing, and conducted by Garry Walker.
Performances take place from 5 July.
Claire Wild returns to Welsh National Opera as Emma in Mussorgsky’s epic opera, Khovanshchina, which opens their 2017/18 season. The production is directed by David Pountney and conducted by Tomáš Hanus.
Performances take place from 23 September in Cardiff, before touring to Birmingham and Llandudno.
