Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival 2011 took place at the
Riverside Studios, Hammersmith London
4 August – 21 August 2011.
Hundreds of performers presented 59 different shows featuring the works of 52 composers and over a dozen vibraphones over 12 days. Clicking the images will take you to the information page for each show, including video footage (where available).
BRUNCH
The City Weeps
Frances M Lynch and electric voice theatre
clearing
Closing Schoolsfor the Future
Aspire Trust
Daughters of the Elements
Tête à Tête
Fables – A Film OperaStreetwise Opera
A Fetus in America
Styles & Cant with Ensemble Amorpha
Glyndebourne
Youth Opera
When I am Old/
On Off
Icarus
Tête à Tête
In Her Little Room
Paul Evernden
Innocence in the Asylum
Size Zero Opera
Larvae
Life Cycle
Opera North
Lite Bites
Love Songs
Tête à Tête
Metamorphosis
4-Legged Productions
Midnight Closes
Fusebox Productions
The North Wind
was a Woman/
Dhyana
Chroma
One Small Step
Filament Theatre
Orpheus and Euridice
Citric Acid
Remembering…
…Forgetting
Nigel Osborne and
Michael Popper
SensoryOScottish Opera
Six-Word Operas
The Warehouse Ensemble
The Sleeper
Welsh National Youth Opera
Songs for
Jean McConville
Staticopera
Ergo Phizmiz Exhibition
Telling the Stories of Our Time
Errollyn Wallen
Tales of Our Fathers
Park Music Co
The Third Policeman
Ergo Phizmiz &
the Gang of Rogues
Voicing
Wanderlust
Ezra Axelrod
When Yesterday
We Met
Dominic Harlan
The Withered Arm
Disquiet
Wrong Songs for SummerRichard Thomas
Yellow
SoS Music Theatre
Week 1 Round-up Video
Week 2 Round-up Video
Week 3 Round-up Video
Flashmob!
Listen to Bill Bankes-Jones talking with Sean Rafferty about the 2011 Festival on In Tune 29 July, 2011
Listen to Bill Bankes-Jones and Maya Sapone talk about the Festival and Moonflower on BBC London 30 July
Listen to Gary Carpenter and Mario Ferraro talk about opera with a message on Front Row 1 August
Read the independent evaluation of Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival 2011