Soloists Kelley O’Connor and Tobias Greenhalgh, with Britten Sinfonia and Britten Sinfonia Voices, will give the first public performance of A Sheen of Dew on Flowers, Joby’s new cantata commissioned by the Victoria and Albert Museum to celebrate the acquisition of Queen Victoria’s coronet.
Calgary Opera presents three performances of Joby’s 2015 work Everest, preceded by the 2017 Everest Prelude, under conductor David Briskin.
Here presented by Theater Hagen under Joseph Trafton in its European premiere, Joby's critically acclaimed Everest is a one-act account of the disastrous 1996 Everest climb in which several people were killed when a powerful storm engulfed the peak.
The Dallas Opera premieres Joby's new one-act opera about the disastrous events on Mount Everest in 1996 which lead to the deaths of several climbers.
The performance is part of a double bill also featuring La Wally. There will be four performances until 7 February.
