The Selfish Giant

The Selfish Giant

The Selfish Giant Garsington Youth Company Conductor: Jack Ridley Director: Karen Gillingham Vocal Director: Suzi Zumpe Designer: Ruth Paton Composer: John Barber Librettist: Jessica Duchen **** The Times **** The Stage “I can’t remember when I last heard a new opera...
The Happy Princess

The Happy Princess

The Happy Princess Garsington Youth Company Composer: Paul Fincham Librettist: Jessica Duchen Director: Karen Gillingham Vocal Directors: Lea Cornthwaite and Suzi Zumpe Designer: Ruth Paton...
Monteverdi’s L’orfeo

Monteverdi’s L’orfeo

Monteverdi’s L’orfeo Princeton University Director: Thomas Guthrie Conductor: Gabriel Crouch Production: Design: Ruth Paton Lighting Designer: Jane Cox Projection Design: David Bengali...

Dido and Aeneas

Dido and Aeneas: A Funeral for The Queen of Carthage With Academy of Ancient Music, Barbican, London Music Director: Richard Egarr  Stage Director: Thomas Guthrie Designer: Ruth Paton “This was a stunning idea: or rather set of ideas….A remarkable...

Monteverdi’s L’orfeo, I Fagiolini

Monteverdi’s L’orfeo, I Fagiolini York Early Music Festival and Lso St Lukes, London Music Director: Robert Hollingworth Director: Thomas Guthrie Designer: Ruth Paton “subtle, stylish and multilayered… gave the sense of an ensemble totally integrated and...