Past Performances
Revolutions
location:
Royal College of Music, London
year:
2024
date:
24 - 28 June
Hear brand-new mini operas created by RCM composers and performed by RCM singers working in association with opera company Tête à Tête. Each short work draws the audience into a different world, offering a unique opportunity to hear contrasting approaches to opera from these up-and-coming young composers. The programme includes *The Anthem* by Jasper Eaglesfield, who is also featured in the RCM Philharmonic’s Orchestral Masterworks concert on 18 April, and *Fanny and Stella’s Last Day Out* by Jasper Dommett, whose music was praised in The Scotsman for its ‘crystalline gestures’ and ‘languid lyricism’.
Journey of Song - James Emerson End of Year Recital
location:
Royal College of Music, London
year:
2024
date:
21 May
James Emerson End of Year Recital at the Royal College of Music.
St John Passion - Romsey Choral Society
location:
Romsey Abbey, United Kingdom
year:
2024
date:
23 March
James Emerson, as Jesus, showed great maturity in the role and navigated effortlessly intricate dialogues with the Evangelist and Pontius Pilate” - Review from the Hampshire Chronicle.
The Merry Widow
location:
The Royal College of Music, Britten Theatre
year:
2024
date:
11, 13 - 16 March
James Emerson delivered a captivating performance as Bogdanowitsch in 'The Merry Widow,' bringing the character to life with his commanding presence and rich voice.
From Melbourne to London: In Melba’s Footsteps
location:
London
year:
2023
date:
24 July
The evening From Melbourne to London: In Melba’s Footsteps was the culmination of a partnership between Tait Memorial Trust and Melba Opera Trust in celebration of the Prior Family Foundation Study Tour, the unique history that Dame Nellie Melba shared with the Tait Brothers, and the new alliance in support of the Alastair Jackson International Opera Award.
