Per pieta; trials and turmoil

Credit: Paul Mitchell
Headspace / Love Arts Festival
The Venue, Leeds
Short recital of Mozart and Puccini arias reflecting
themes of empathy and distress, including
Mozart – Per pietà
Mozart – Voi che sapete
Puccini – O mio babbino caro
Bibi Heal, soprano
Martin Pickard, piano
I Am Yours, Yours Am I; live opera installation
Latitude Festival, Suffolk
Extract from Monteverdi L’incoronazione di Poppea
Bibi Heal, soprano
William Purefoy, counter tenor
Amy Freston, soprano
Daniel Norman, tenor
Paula Sides, soprano
Francis Bourne, mezzo soprano
Timothy Burke, keyboard and direction
James O’Toole, violin
Elizabeth Skinner, violin
Tim Smedley, cello
Richard Mackenzie, theorbo
http://www.latitudefestival.com/
https://www.operanorth.co.uk/projects/home
Prom in the Park; favourites from opera, musical and cabaret

Credit: Craig Leng
South Marine Park, South Shields
South Tyneside Orchestra
Arias and songs, including
Handel – Lascia ch’io pianga
Mozart – È amore un ladroncello
Rodgers and Hart – The Lady is a tramp
Berlin – Let’s face the music and dance
Trenet – La Mer
Bibi Heal, soprano
Alastair Storey, conductor
Fairy Queen in the Forest
Spitalfields Music UK tour
City Prom, Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Credit: James Berry
Early years opera using themes and music of Purcell’s Fairy Queen
Bibi Heal, soprano
Oliver Hunt, baritone
Sam Glazer, cello and direction
Players from Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Zoë Palmer, libretto and director
Sophia Lovell Smith, designer
https://www.spitalfieldsmusic.org.uk/
http://cityproms.nl/
http://www.sophialovellsmith.co.uk/
Mendelssohn: St Paul

Credit: Paul Mitchell
Whitworth Hall, Manchester University
Manchester University Chorus and Symphony Orchestra
Bibi Heal, soprano
Elizabeth Sikora, mezzo soprano
Joshua Ellicott, tenor
Michael Burke, bass
Justin Doyle, conductor
http://www.roh.org.uk/people/elizabeth-sikora
http://www.joshuaellicott.com/
http://www.editionpeters.com/epamjustindoyle
Sacred Mozart and Schubert

Credit: Paul Mitchell
Great Waltham Church, Essex
Stondon Singers
Meridian Sinfonia
Mozart – Missa Brevis K275
Mozart – Laudate Dominum
Schubert – Mass in G D167
Bibi Heal – soprano
Christopher Tinker, conductor
http://www.stondonsingers.org.uk/
http://www.christophertinker.com/
http://meridiansinfonia.com/
Sacred Mozart and Handel

Credit: Paul Mitchell
Leeds Town Hall
Leeds Festival Chorus
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Mozart – Solemn Vespers
Handel – Dixit Dominus
Bibi Heal, soprano
Julia Doyle, soprano
Kathryn Rudge, mezzo
Joshua Ellicott, tenor
Matthew Hargreaves, bass
Simon Wright, conductor
http://juliadoylesoprano.com/
http://kathrynrudge.com/home/
http://www.joshuaellicott.com/
http://musichall.uk.com/artist.aspx?artist=48&name=Matthew
http://www.leedsfestivalchorus.co.uk/about/conductor/
http://www.sagegateshead.com/about-us/northern-sinfonia/
Scandinavian Landscapes; orchestral songs

Credit: Paul Mitchell
Great Hall, Lancaster University
Haffner Orchestra
A programme of Sibelius, Grieg and Nielsen, including
Grieg – Solveig’s song
Grieg – Solveig’s cradle song
Nielsen – Six songs Op.10
1. Aebleblomst
2. Erindringens so
3. Sommersang
4. Sang bag ploven
5. I aften
6. Hilsen
Bibi Heal, soprano
Justin Doyle, conductor
http://www.editionpeters.com/epamjustindoyle
http://www.haffnerorchestra.org/