Nicholas Carter makes his Met debut conducting a remarkable ensemble, which also features soprano Brenda Rae as Ophelia, mezzo-soprano Sarah Connolly as Gertrude, baritone Rod Gilfry as Claudius, and legendary bass John Tomlinson as the ghost of Hamlet’s father. Many of the original cast members have followed, including tenor Allan Clayton in the title role.
“I'll be going to Europe to sing as part of a production of "Handel’s Solomon" and then I will be making my debut in some important opera houses over there, including the Frankfurt Opera, along with one in Munich," he says. "Those are the big highlights for the rest of the year.When Australian composer Brett Dean’s HAMLET had its world premiere at the Glyndebourne Festival in 2017, The Guardian declared, “New opera doesn’t often get to sound this good … Shakespeare offers a gauntlet to composers that shouldn’t always be picked up, but Dean’s HAMLET rises to the challenge.” On June 4, this riveting contemporary masterpiece appears live in cinemas, with Neil Armfield, who directed the work’s premiere, bringing his acclaimed staging to the Met stage.
He’ll also be returning to Providence with Ensemble Altera, Rhode Island’s first professional chamber choir, which he started. Lowrey’s grandparents and folks he knows who can’t get to New York can see him perform at their local theater.Īfter it’s all finished, Lowrey plans on taking a vacation. The camera work is up close, the audio is beautifully captured, so it’s a different experience.” With the simulcast in the theaters, people can have some food and drink and sit down in a comfy chair to enjoy a night at the opera without needing to come to New York City to see it. The production went on to another festival in Australia before the upcoming appearance at The Met. He performed in the world premiere of Dean’s "Hamlet" at the illustrious Glyndbourne Festival in Sussex, England, in 2017.
I studied at the University Of Cambridge for a couple years and then I went to the Royal College of Music in London after that.” and there isn’t really any place like that. There’s a bunch of cathedral, college and professional choirs in the U.K. “After I finished up at Brown, I moved to the United Kingdom because of its very famous choral tradition. “I was big into professional choral singing,” Lowrey adds.
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