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‘Musically it is a piece that hits you instantly’: The Musician: A Horror Opera For Children – Belfast Ensemble (Online review)

In Online shows, Opera, Opinion, Reviews by Emma Clarendon14th March 2021Leave a Comment

Conor Mitchell’s The Musician: A Horror Opera For Children reimagines the story of Pied Piper and is at its best during the darker moments of the story.

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‘The DUP’s unbending view on God & Christian life is given sharp focus’: ABOMINATION – Queen’s Theatre, Belfast (Online review)

In Features, Musicals, Online shows, Opinion, Reviews by Louise Penn18th April 2020Leave a Comment

Conor Mitchell’s provocative and high camp opera Abomination: a DUP Opera made its streaming debut on the new Queen’s Film Theatre online player, in a recording filmed at the Lyric Theatre in Belfast.

It is set against the backdrop of Nor…

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Belfast Ensemble preparing for Conor Mitchell premier

In Features, Opinion by Chris Grady9th April 2017Leave a Comment

What an extraordinary privilege. I am sitting in the rehearsal room when two leading actors meet their orchestra for the very first time to prepare for the world premiere of a piece which has a sense of Edith Sitwell/William Walton’s Façade.

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