Draft:Gothic Opera
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Comment: What is needed are citations attesting to sustained and significant coverage of the company itself, not passing mention in articles about the operas and productions it mounts. CurryTime7-24 (talk) 23:33, 12 November 2024 (UTC)
| Formation | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Alice Usher, Charlotte Osborn, Béatrice de Larragoïti |
| Purpose | Opera producer |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
| Website | https://www.gothicopera.co.uk/ |
Gothic Opera is an opera company based in London. It was founded in 2019 by Alice Usher, Charlotte Osborn and Béatrice de Larragoïti. Its objectives are to open opera to new audiences by resurfacing neglected operatic works with supernatural themes.[1][2]
Productions
[edit]Gothic Opera stages one production every Halloween and occasionally a summer production. It launched in 2019, with a production of Heinrich Marschner's Der Vampyr, which took place at the Old Church in Stoke Newington and the Asylum Chapel in Peckham, London.[3][4]
The company has produced four UK staged premieres: La nonne sanglante in 2021,[5] Le loup-garou and Le dernier sorcier in 2022[6] and Maria de Rudenz in 2024.[7]
Productions list
[edit]- October / November 2019 - Der Vampyr by Heinrich Marschner.[3][4]
- July 2021 - Bluebeard's Castle by Béla Bartók.[8]
- October / November 2021 - La nonne sanglante by Charles Gounod.[5]
- October / November 2022 - A double-bill of Le loup-garou by Louise Bertin and Le dernier sorcier by Pauline Viardot.[6][9]
- October / November 2023 - Rip Van Winkle by Robert Planquette.[10]
- August 2024 - Der Vampyr by Heinrich Marschner, as part of Grimeborn Opera Festival.[11]
- October / November 2024 - Maria de Rudenz by Gaetano Donizetti.[7][12]
References
[edit]- ^ "GOTHIC OPERA - Charity 1190703". prd-ds-register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ Usher, Alice (10 October 2019). "Preview: Gothic Opera". Opera Now. Archived from the original on 29 September 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ a b "White Light Goes Gothic for Der Vampyr". White Light. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ a b Hugill, Robert (30 October 2019). "Gothic indeed: new opera company launches with production of Marschner's Der Vampyr". Planet Hugill. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ a b Hugill, Robert (30 September 2021). "Gounod's opera La nonne sanglante finally receives its UK premiere, from Gothic Opera at Hoxton Hall". Planet Hugill. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ a b Heyes, Katie (10 September 2022). "Gothic Opera To Stage Halloween Double Bill". The Indiependent. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ a b Boston, Nick (1 November 2024). "Gothic Opera brings powerful high drama to Donizetti in Battersea". Bachtrack. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ^ Poore, Benjamin (16 July 2021). "Gothic Opera 2021 Review: Bluebeard's Castle". Operawire. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ^ "Gothic Opera presents a double bill of unknown supernatural operas by female composers". Theatre News. 6 September 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ McQuistin, Lauren (21 November 2023). "Planquette: Rip Van Winkle at Gothic Opera | Live Review". Opera Now. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ^ Willson, Flora (15 August 2024). "Der Vampyr review – feminist reboot has plenty of blood, camp and tears". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ^ Darcy, Jane (3 November 2024). "Maria de Rudenz – Battersea Arts Centre, London". The Reviews Hub. Retrieved 8 November 2024.