Author Archives: Bath Opera
Meet six soloists
Director Neil Kirkman’s tweaking of the La Sonnambula plot sets the Opera in a Nursing [...]
Bath’s perfect venue for opera
Bath Opera's forthcoming production of La Sonnambula will be staged at the city's fantastic Roper [...]
The Operas of Vincenzo Bellini
Bel canto is Italian for ‘beautiful singing’ or ‘beautiful song’, and Vincenzo Bellini was the [...]
The Director’s Cut
Director Neil Kirkman takes on the challenge of this year’s major Bath Opera production of [...]
Gala Night with Isobel Buchanan
Saturday night is Gala Night at the opera. That’s when guests with gala tickets can [...]
Why you need a Bellini Cocktail this New Year
What better way to welcome in the New Year than with a Bellini Cocktail - [...]
The Swan of Catania
Vincenzo Bellini was on track to be one of the greatest composers of opera in [...]
A Fresh New Look for Bath Opera
Welcome to a fresh new look from Bath Opera as we approach our next exciting [...]
About ‘La Sonnambula’: Who is the Sleepwalker?
Bellini was noted for his mastery of the ‘Bel canto’ style … literally ‘beautiful singing’ [...]