A report on Richard Bonynge
Australian conductor and pianist.
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Herbert Fryer
0 linksEnglish pianist, teacher and composer.
English pianist, teacher and composer.
Richard Bonynge (born 1930), conductor and husband of Dame Joan Sutherland
Le roi de Lahore
1 linksOpera in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Louis Gallet.
Opera in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Louis Gallet.
Contemporary performances include a revival by the Vancouver Opera in 1977 starring Joan Sutherland and conducted by Richard Bonynge.
Harp Concerto (Glière)
0 linksReinhold Glière wrote his Concerto for Harp and Orchestra in E-flat major, Op. 74, in 1938.
Reinhold Glière wrote his Concerto for Harp and Orchestra in E-flat major, Op. 74, in 1938.
Osian Ellis, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge (1968)
Vancouver Opera
0 linksSecond largest performing arts organization in British Columbia and the largest opera company in western Canada.
Second largest performing arts organization in British Columbia and the largest opera company in western Canada.
Conductor Richard Bonynge served as Artistic Director from 1974 to 1982, and he was the founding Music Director of the Vancouver Opera Orchestra, one of only two opera orchestras in Canada, in the moment of its creation in 1977 (prior to 1977, opera productions were played by and orchestra made up of members of Vancouver Symphony Orchestra ).
Rigoletto
0 linksOpera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi.
Opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi.
Luciano Pavarotti, who has recorded the arias for several recital discs, also sings the role of the Duke on three complete studio recordings of the opera: Decca (1971) conducted by Richard Bonynge; Decca (1989) conducted by Riccardo Chailly and Deutsche Grammophon (1993) conducted by James Levine.
Le Réveil de Flore
0 linksBallet anacréontique in one act, with choreography by Marius Petipa and music by Riccardo Drigo, to a libretto written by Petipa and Lev Ivanov.
Ballet anacréontique in one act, with choreography by Marius Petipa and music by Riccardo Drigo, to a libretto written by Petipa and Lev Ivanov.
Conductor Richard Bonynge recorded Pavlova's abridged edition of Drigo's score for his 1974 LP "Homage to Pavlova" with the London Symphony Orchestra.
ARIA Music Awards of 2006
2 linksThe 20th annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAS) were held on 29 October 2006 at the Acer Arena at the Sydney Olympic Park complex.
The 20th annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAS) were held on 29 October 2006 at the Acer Arena at the Sydney Olympic Park complex.
Simon Tedeschi, The Queensland Orchestra, Richard Bonynge – Piano Concertos: Tchaikovsky, Grieg
The Magic Flute (ballet)
0 linksBallet comique in one act, originally choreographed by Lev Ivanov to the music of Riccardo Drigo.
Ballet comique in one act, originally choreographed by Lev Ivanov to the music of Riccardo Drigo.
The score was recorded in 1990 by the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, conducted by Richard Bonynge and issued on the label London.
ARIA Music Awards of 2000
1 linksHeld on 24 October 2000 at the Sydney Entertainment Centre.
Held on 24 October 2000 at the Sydney Entertainment Centre.
Rosamund Illing, Richard Bonynge, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra – Amoureuse: Sacred and Profane Arias
Lucia di Lammermoor
1 linksDramma tragico in three acts by Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti.
Dramma tragico in three acts by Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti.
Joan Sutherland, who was particularly noted for performances as Lucia, has also been recorded in the role several times including a 1971 Decca Records recording conducted by Richard Bonynge with Luciano Pavarotti as Edgardo.