Thursday Afternoon Opera Lectures

Summer 2004 lecture series by renowned expert

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ALL LECTURES START AT 2.00 SHARP AND WILL END BY 4.15. Michael Room , St Michael and All Angels Parish Hall, Priory Avenue, W4 1TX

Simply turn up and pay at the door. If you wish to book the full series in advance, please call 020 8995 4271.

The cost is £8 per lecture, discounted to £77.00 (£7.00 per lecture) for the full series of eleven, if paid in advance. Coffee/tea and biscuits included.

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Whether you are a great opera buff or a complete newcomer to the genre, Barry Jobling will educate and entertain you with his infectious enthusiasm.

You will gain insight into operas being performed at Covent Garden and other venues in and around London this season, as well as operas of which there are fine recordings deserving wider recognition.

Barry is a professional pianist, singer and conductor. The lectures are illustrated with vintage and modern recordings. Barry also plays the piano and sings to highlight certain themes, much to the delight of his audiences.

SUMMER TERM 2004

22 April PARSIFAL R. WAGNER

29 April IL TROVATORE G. VERDI

6 May TAMERLANO G. F. HANDEL

13 May TANCREDI G. ROSSINI

20 May MACBETH G. VERDI

27 May LES HUGUENOTS G. MEYERBEER

3 June LES HUGUENOTS (continued)

10 June FAUST C. GOUNOD

17 June LA BOH È ME G. PUCCINI

24 June PETER GRIMES B. BRITTEN

1 July VERDI AND THE SOPRANO