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Itch

World premiere

Part of the Summer Opera Holland Park 2023

Add to my Calendar 22-07-2023 19:30 22-07-2023 21:30 36 Itch Commissioned by Opera Holland Park in a co-production with the Canadian Opera Company, Toronto, Itch is an explosive new opera from composer Jonathan Dove and librettist Alasdair Middleton. Adapted from Simon Mayo’s best-selling novels, Itch and Itch Rocks, with a sparkling ensemble cast and a soundworld that speaks of dangerous treasures, this is an element-hunting adventure story for all ages, spliced with comedy, peril and brilliant operatic set-pieces. Opera Holland Park Theatre, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Opera Holland Park Theatre
Ilchester Place
Kensington
London
W8 6LU
England

Programme

Jonathan Dove – Itch

Performers

Adam Temple-Smith – tenor
Rebecca Bottone – soprano
Eric Greene – baritone

Opera Holland Park

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Programme Note

Commissioned by Opera Holland Park in a co-production with the Canadian Opera Company, Toronto, Itch is an explosive new opera from composer Jonathan Dove and librettist Alasdair Middleton. Adapted from Simon Mayo’s best-selling novels, Itch and Itch Rocks, with a sparkling ensemble cast and a soundworld that speaks of dangerous treasures, this is an element-hunting adventure story for all ages, spliced with comedy, peril and brilliant operatic set-pieces.

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