Opera at Bearwood's next event is its 14th production and this time it is
'A Masked Ball'
(Un Ballo in Maschera)
By
Giuseppe Verdi
Tuesday 8th to Saturday 12th July 2008 at 7.30 p.m.
(no performance on Thursday 10th July)
Opera at Bearwood has established a remarkable reputation and following in the area and is renowned for the quality of its principals, chorus and productions.
Our staged productions in English and New Year Opera Concerts usually sell out, so why not be put on our mailing list so we can contact you at an early stage to avoid disappointment? - contact details below Please look under booking details regarding prices, content etc.
Special feature for main
productions
Picnic 'Glyndebourne' style in the picturesque grounds of Bearwood College from 5pm prior to going into the
enclosed theatre for the
performance
Recent press reviews:
"The most impressive operatic chorus I have heard for a long time….Opera at Bearwood can claim another triumph with this production" Reading Chronicle on "The Magic Flute" "This was a thrilling evening from a group who deliver opera in a way that is both accessible and pleasurable" Wokingham Times on 'Faust' "Puccini's masterpiece was beautifully staged and achieved several instances of outstanding musical dynamism and emotion" Reading Chronicle on "Madam Butterfly" "This was a first class presentation of this work of which I am sure Rossini would have approved, and one which I cannot really fault in any area" NODA London News on "The Barber of Seville" "In Verdi's own words, this was a most delightful evening" Wokingham Times on "La Traviata "Bearwood gives Glyndebourne a run for its money" Bracknell News "This debut was simply sensational" Wokingham Times on "The Marriage of Figaro"
All our events, like other societies in the area, are listed on the local Wokingham area contact website