1981

RECORDINGS:

  • Bellini – LA SONNAMBULA (Alessio), Bonynge (Decca D230D 3)
  • Debussy – PELLÉAS & MÉLISANDE (Arkel), Elder (Chan 3117)
  • Beethoven – SYMPHONY NO.9, Sanderling (EMI SLS 5244 157 466 7T)
  • Martinu – GREEK PASSION (Grigoris), Mackerras (Supraphon 2 10 3611 2)

DVDs:

  • Britten – PETER GRIMES (Hobson), Davis
  • Saint-Saëns – SAMSON ET DALILA (Abimelech), Davis
Jan-Feb – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
Friar Lawrence – Romeo & Juliet Gounod
Jan 30 – LONDON SINFONIETTA (Festival Hall, London)
Les Noces Stravinsky, Canticum Sacrum Stravinsky
Feb 15 – LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (Festival Hall)
Tiresias – Oedipus Rex Stravinsky, The Flood Stravinsky
Feb 28 – OPERA RARA GALA (Sadler’s Wells, London)
Mar – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA (Nottingham Theatre Royal)
Charon – Orfeo Monteverdi
Mar 14 – SOUTHEND FESTIVAL
Missa Solennis Beethoven
Apr – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
Bluebeard – Bluebeard’s Castle Bartók
Apr-May – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
Achillas – Julius Caesar Handel
May – TEATRO NACIONAL (Lisbon)
Faraone – Mose in Egitto Rossini
May 19 – RADIO FRANCE (L’Église St.Roche, Paris)
Charon, Plutone Orfeo Monteverdi
May 28 – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA GALA
(Grand Inquisitor, Don Carlos, Verdi)
May 30 – LEEDS FESTIVAL
Te Deum Bruckner, 9th Symphony Beethoven
Jun 14 – ENGLISH BAROQUE ORCHESTRA (Albert Hall)
Requiem Mozart
Jun-Jul – R.O.H. COVENT GARDEN
Hobson – Peter Grimes Britten
Jul – R.O.H. COVENT GARDEN
Masetto – Don Giovanni Mozart
Aug 2 – AIX EN PROVENCE
Magnificat Bach, Stabat Mater Haydn
Aug 10 – BBC PROMENADE CONCERT
Gurrelieder Schoenberg
Aug-Sep – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
King Mark – Tristan & Isolde Wagner
Aug-Sep – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
Charon – Orfeo Monteverdi
Sep-Oct – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
Lodovico – Otello Verdi
Sep-Oct – R.O.H. COVENT GARDEN
Abimelech – Samson et Dalila Saint-Saëns
Nov – R.O.H. COVENT GARDEN
Angelotti – Tosca Puccini
Nov-Dec – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
Arkel – Pelléas & Mélisande Debussy
/2 Dec- Jan – R.O.H. COVENT GARDEN
Ferrando – Il Trovatore Verdi
/2 Dec- Jan – R.O.H. COVENT GARDEN
Commendatore – Don Giovanni Mozart