The French Collection
Posted 2 Mar 2024
The latest in Scottish Opera's series of 'Collection' concerts opened in Dundee, at the Caird Hall, on Friday, 1 March. Glasgow sees it on the following Sunday. The main items are extended scenes from Werther and Faust, with a vocal extract from The Pearl Fishers. There are also orchestral showpieces by Chabrier and Saint-Saëns.
Stuart Stratford conducts the Orchestra of Scottish Opera, with four singers - Alexandra Lowe (soprano), Catriona Morison (mezzo), Alok Kumar (tenor) and Roland Wood (baritone).
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