1980

RECORDINGS:

  • Cavalli – ERCOLE AMANTE (Nettuno, Tevere), Corboz (Erato STU 71328)
  • Massanet – LE ROI DE LAHORE (Chef), Bonynge
  • Rameau – NAÏS (Pluton), McGeegan (Erato)
  • Purcell – MOTET “Jehova quam multi sunt hostes mei”, Gardiner (Erato STU 712 76)
  • Rossini – GUGLIELMO TELL (Melchthal), Chailly (Decca D219D 4)
  • Verdi – LA TRAVIATA (Marchese), Bonynge (Decca)
Jan 21 – BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (Festival Hall, London)
Requiem Mozart
Jan-Feb – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
Padre Guardiano – The Force of Destiny Verdi
Feb 9 – HALLIFORD SCHOOL (Albert Hall, London)
The Creation Haydn
Mar-Apr – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA (Bristol & Liverpool)
Fasolt,Hunding,Hagen – The Ring Wagner
Mar – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA (Liverpool)
Achillas – Julius Caesar Handel
Apr-May – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
Ramfis – Aida Verdi
May 4 – ENGLISH BACH FESTIVAL (Queen Elizabeth Hall, London)
Il Tevere, Nettuno, Eutyro – Ercole Amante Cavalli
May – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
Don Fernando – Fidelio Beethoven
May 11 – BRIGHTON FESTIVAL (Philharmonia Orchestra)
L’Enfance du Christ Berlioz
May 13 – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA GALA
Jun – R.O.H. COVENT GARDEN
Pietro – Simone Boccanegra Verdi
Jun 6 – ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA (Goldsmith’s Choral Union) (Albert Hall, London)
Belshazzar’s Feast Walton
Jun 16 – ELGAR FOUNDATION (R.P.O., Albert Hall, London)
Judas – The Apostles Elgar
Jul 13 – HARLOW CHORUS
Requiem Verdi
Jul 19 – CAMBRIDGE FESTIVAL (King’s College)
L’Enfance du Christ Berlioz
Sep – GRAND THÉÂTRE DE GENÈVE
Masetto – Don Giovanni Mozart
Oct13-15 – LA SCALA, MILANO
Judas Maccabeus Handel
Nov-Dec – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
Colline – La Bohème Puccini
Nov 9 – SOUTHEND FESTIVAL
King Olaf Elgar
Nov- Jan (80/1) – ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
Pimen – Boris Godunov Mussorgsky
Dec 6/7 – HALLÉ ORCHESTRA (Manchester & Sheffield)
Messiah Handel
Dec 18 – Memorial Concert (for Otakar Kraus, St.John’s, London)