| Opera North - Albert Herring Reviews | 19 April 2024 |
Alexander Sprague (Albert Herring), Marc Callahan (Sid)
Graeme Danby (Budd), Mary Hegarty (Miss Wordsworth), Josephine Barstow (Lady Billows), Joseph Shovelton (Mr Upfold), William Dazeley (Mr Gedge)
Josephine Barstow (Lady Billows)
Graeme Danby (Budd), Fiona Kimm (Mrs Herring)
Alexander Sprague (Albert Herring)
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Albert HerringOpera NorthNo. of reviews: 6 | |
The shimmering timbral effect of the instruments in this intimate space is magical |
 21 May 13 / Opera Britannia |
This comes very close to being the Albert Herring of one’s dreams |
| 18 May 13 / The York Press |
Alexander Sprague excels as Albert |
| 18 May 13 / The Guardian |
Opera North’s production captures the nuances of Britten’s opera |
| 17 May 13 / Financial Times |
The young English tenor Alexander Sprague gives Ian Bostridge a run for his money |
| 17 May 13 / Telegraph |
Britten in the round is a comic treat fit for a May Fair |
| 16 May 13 / The Arts Desk |
Production details
Cast
Sprague, Barstow, Sikora, Hegarty, Dazeley, Shovelton, Danby, Callahan, Bray, Kimm, Trepess
(c) Doyle (d) Havergal
Performance dates
15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 24, 25 May 2013 (Leeds)
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