Chief opera critic, The Telegraph; Chair, Arcangelo; Affiliate Scholar, Pembroke College Cambridge; former MD of Barbican, Director BBC Proms and BBC Radio 3
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Tetbury Music Festival welcomes Sir Nicholas
Kenyon as new Artistic Adviser
Tetbury Music Festival is delighted to announce the appointment of Sir Nicholas Kenyon as
its new Artistic Adviser. This marks an inspiring new chapter
for the much-loved Cotswold festival.
Book now for a celebration of early music's charismatic virtuoso
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Nicholas Kenyon retweeted
Dead Man Walking @E_N_O named by @NickRKenyon as among the best operas to book now - toi, toi, toi to all the @fcmgchoir singers performing in this powerful contemporary work, opening this evening. telegraph.co.uk/opera/what-t…
Handel the Londoner celebrated in the London Handel Festival 2026 launched yesterday —Arcangelo presents Saul and much else! youtu.be/27GSsH_mgFc
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Selecting some glorious, extrovert, expressive Purcell anthems for Radio 3's Building a LIbrary. Including one rare blooper as we talked...
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Great opportunity for lovers of baroque music to support the outstanding work of Arcangelo!
Nicholas Kenyon retweeted
Bravo @ArcangeloTeam Vilde Frang & Julia Doyle - "a quietly triumphant occasion" @tetburymusic 🎉🎶
2024 saw sold-out recitals from @craigogden @Polyphony_UK lectures from @NickRKenyon @DonaldMacleod01 to name just a few.
Stay tuned for 2025 dates!
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Superb final concert at Tetbury Festival by Arcangelo directed by Jonathan Cohen with violinist Vilde Frang and soprano Julia Doyle --read the 5* star review
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Nicholas Kenyon retweeted
🎶 @tetburymusic brings world class performances to the Cotswolds this autumn! Catch talks from @NickRKenyon & @DonaldMacleod01, and Vilde Frang and @juliacdoyle join @ArcangeloTeam for baroque masterpieces.
📅 28 Sept - 6 Oct 2024
📍 Tetbury, Cotswolds
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Nicholas Kenyon retweeted
Fabulous day at @Deal_Music_Arts @LukeStylesMusic on Sat hearing @TDPKemp & @cdomaine perform Bach’s Brandenburg concertos & new works including my ‘Illumination’ commissioned by @musicatmalling Great talk by @NickRKenyon & evening presented by @tomservice Bravo to all 👏👏👏
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Move along now, it's just a Season Announcement >
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Wonderful discussion between Michael Portillo and @NickRKenyon on Wagner's Ring Cycle at @lfotweet and making opera more accessible. Note: it was on @GBNEWS. Yes @GBNEWS. Arts discussion for all!
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For the last 5 years Arts Council England has lectured everyone that excellence is elitist and relevance is all. Now, suddenly, excellence is back. Why? With Mary Archer leading a government review of its use of public money, could ACE be running scared? thestage.co.uk/opinion/why-d…
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Jonathan Cohen has been named Artistic Adviser of the @LHandelFestival London Handel Festival, with his period performance ensemble Arcangelo @ArcangeloTeam being appointed as the festival’s first-ever Principal Ensemble in Residence.
Nicholas Kenyon retweeted
ANNOUNCEMENT: We are delighted to share the news that Arcangelo is the new Principal Ensemble in Residence at the @LHandelFestival, commencing in 2025.
Read the full story:
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Meanwhile, over on the big screen… variety.com/2024/film/global…
Great news for all Handel lovers! Two outstanding organisations collaborating to enhance excellence, innovation and reach for Handel’s superb music. arcangelo.org.uk/arcangelo-j…
