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Scottish Opera has also staged many successful productions abroad, including Albert Herring in Florence, [6] Egisto (opera) in Venice, [7] tours in Germany, Austria, Portugal, France, Switzerland, Yugoslavia and Iceland and recent years including Peter Grimes and Tristan und Isolde in Lisbon; Macbeth at the Vienna International Festival and the European premiere of MacMillan's Ines de Castro ...
The following is a list of operas and operettas with entries in Wikipedia. The entries are sorted alphabetically by title, with the name of the composer and the year of the first performance also given.
Opera on Scottish themes, subject matter, or inspired by Scottish writers; Opera by Scottish (-based) composers; Opera in Scotland, including performers, production personnel, and opera companies, etc. A number of operas have been set in Scotland, or based around Scottish themes, but the number of notable operas written by Scots is far lower ...
It rapidly grew in significance and led to an expansion of classical music in Scotland, including the foundation of Scottish Opera in 1960. [23] Scottish composers influenced by Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007) included Iain Hamilton (1922–2000), Thomas Wilson (1927–2001) and Thea Musgrave (b. 1928). [24]
Scotland's national performing arts companies are directly funded by the Scottish Government. In the country's performing arts circles, they are often referred to as the Big Five. [1] Scottish Ballet; Scottish Opera; Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Scottish Chamber Orchestra; National Theatre of Scotland
Scottish opera composers (20 P) L. Scottish opera librettists (11 P) O. Opera houses in Scotland (2 P) S. Operas set in Scotland (1 C, 27 P) Scottish opera singers (5 C)
Scottish Opera toured the work in the 1990s in a translation by John Wells, [23] and English National Opera (ENO) presented Offenbach's score with a completely rewritten libretto by Michael Frayn as La belle Vivette which ran briefly at the Coliseum in 1995, [24] and was bracketed by Hugh Canning of The Sunday Times with Wernicke's Aix ...
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