2014 Diary

January 7 - March 1

Tampere Opera Finland

Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra

Stage producer: Tuomas Parkkinen

MOZART Le nozze di Figaro

Mika Kares (Figaro)

Marjukka Tepponen (Susanna)

Mark Stone (Count Almaviva)

Kelebogile Pearl Besong (Countess Almaviva)

Merja Mäkelä (Cherubino)

Monica Groop (Marcellina)

Esa Ruuttunen (Don Bartolo)

Joska Lehtinen (Don Basilio)

Heikki Aalto (Antonio)

Mia Heikkinen/Annami Hylkiä (Barbarina)

Lassi Virtanen (Don Curzio)

Six Performances:

Saturday Feb 15th at 15:00

Wednesday Feb 19th at 18:30

Friday Feb 21st at 18:30

Sunday Feb 23rd at 15:00

Wednesday Feb 26th at 18:30

Saturday March 1st at 15:00

April 15 - 18

Concert (18) with

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra

& Philharmonic Choir (Mark Hindley)

at the National Concert Hall, Dublin

Sarah Power (soprano)

Paula Murrihy (mezzo soprano)

Joshua Ellicott (tenor)

Michael George (bass)

JS BACH Easter Oratorio BWV249

JS BACH Brandenburg Concerto 3 BWV1048

JS BACH Ascension Oratorio BWV11

April 19 Easter Saturday

START OF RETIREMENT :-)

I might just consider very occasional special projects and educational workshops,

or standing in for last-minute ‘cancellations’ - but nothing between Easter & September!!

MAY - AUGUST Single-handed sailing trip on my 11m yacht CREDEAU

from Plymouth to La Rochelle, via Camaret, Belle Ile and Ile D’Yeu

September 15 - 21                                               

Cancellation by Ivor Bolton

on account of his recent appointment

as Music Director at Teatro Real, Madrid

Three performances 19, 20, 21 September

for Radio & Live CD in

VERDEN Cathedral (Bremen Festival)

METZ Arsenal (main Concert Hall)

AMBRONAY Abbatiale (Ambronay Festival)

Le Concert Lorrain (Stephan Schultz)

Nederlands Kamerkoor

Roy Goodman (conductor)

Julia Doyle (soprano I)

Maria Valdmaa (soprano II)

David Allsopp (alto)

James Gilchrist (tenor)

Roderick Williams (bass)

Peter Harvey (bass)

HANDEL Israel in Egypt (parts I-III)

December 8 - 11

Concert Thursday 11 December at 19:30

at Blackheath Concert Halls

Workshops at Trinity Conservatoire London

with Trinity Laban Concert Orchestra

and Rebekah Smith (soprano)

WEBER Overture Euryanthe

MOZART Se il padre perdei (Idomeneo)

MOZART Ballet Music (Idomeneo)

BEETHOVEN Symphony 6 ‘Pastoral’