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<p>Die <b>Opera North</b> ist eine englische Opernkompagnie in <a href="Leeds" title="Leeds">Leeds</a>. Ihre Spielstätte ist das dortige Grand Theatre. Das zur Kompagnie gehörende Orchester deckt neben Leeds die Städte <a href="Nottingham" title="Nottingham">Nottingham</a>, <a href="Salford" title="Salford">Salford</a>, <a href="Newcastle_upon_Tyne" title="Newcastle upon Tyne">Newcastle upon Tyne</a> und andere Kommunen in Nordengland ab.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geschichte">Geschichte</h2></div>
<p>Die Opera North wurde 1977 als Filiale der <a href="English_National_Opera" title="English National Opera">English National Opera</a> gegründet, um in Nordengland ein qualitativ hochwertiges Opernorchester zu etablieren. Bis 1981 firmierte es noch unter dem Namen <i>English National Opera</i>, bis es dann offiziell als selbständiges Orchester in <i>Opera North</i> umbenannt wurde. Erster Musikdirektor und Gründer war der Dirigent <a href="David_Lloyd-Jones_(Dirigent)" title="David Lloyd-Jones (Dirigent)">David Lloyd-Jones</a>, der diese Position bis 1990 bekleidete. Die erste Vorstellung gab das Orchester am 15. Oktober 1978 mit der Oper <i><a href="Samson_et_Dalila" title="Samson et Dalila">Samson et Dalila</a></i> von <a href="Camille_Saint-Sa%C3%ABns" title="Camille Saint-Saëns">Saint-Saëns</a>.
</p><p>Paul Daniel löste 1990 Lloyd-Jones als Musikdirektor ab und bekleidete diese Position bis 1997. Das Orchester konzentrierte sich in der Folgezeit auf die Uraufführungen bewährter Opern im Norden Englands, aber auch in der weiteren Umgebung. Danach wechselten sich in relativ schneller Folge mit Elgar Howarth bis 1999 (temporär) und <a href="Steven_Sloane" title="Steven Sloane">Steven Sloane</a> bis 2004 als Musikdirektoren ab. In ruhigeres Fahrwasser geriet das Orchester, als <a href="Richard_Farnes" title="Richard Farnes">Richard Farnes</a> 2004 die Führung übernommen hatte. Unter seiner Leitung inszenierte das Orchester über eine Spanne von vier Jahren den gesamten <a href="Zyklus_(Musik)" title="Zyklus (Musik)">Opernzyklus</a> von <a href="Richard_Wagner" title="Richard Wagner">Wagners</a> <i><a href="Der_Ring_des_Nibelungen" title="Der Ring des Nibelungen">Der Ring des Nibelungen</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>. Seinen bis 2015 laufenden Vertrag verlängerte Farnes um ein weiteres Jahr bis 2016<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>. Im Oktober 2015 verpflichtete das Orchester <a href="Aleksandar_Markovi%C4%87" title="Aleksandar Marković">Aleksandar Marković</a> als Gastdirigenten<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>, im Februar 2016 wurde bekannt, dass Marković die Nachfolge Farnes mit einem Vertrag für zunächst zwei Jahren antreten wird<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>. Nach einem Jahr als designierter Leiter ab 2019 wurde der schottische Dirigent <a href="Garry_Walker" title="Garry Walker">Garry Walker</a> im August 2020 Musikdirektor des Orchesters.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Musikalische_Bandbreite_des_Orchesters">Musikalische Bandbreite des Orchesters</h2></div>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Repertoire">Repertoire</h3></div>
<p>Außer dem normalen Repertoire eines Opernorchesters sind ihm aber auch seltenere in Großbritannien aufgeführte Inszenierungen zu verdanken. Eine Auswahl des Potenzials, über das das Orchester verfügt:
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<ul><li><i><a href="Les_mamelles_de_Tir%C3%A9sias" title="Les mamelles de Tirésias">Les mamelles de Tirésias</a></i> (<a href="Francis_Poulenc" title="Francis Poulenc">Poulenc</a>) (1978)</li>
<li><i>The Mines of Sulphur</i> (<a href="Richard_Rodney_Bennett" title="Richard Rodney Bennett">Richard Rodney Bennett</a>) (1980)</li>
<li><i>A Village Romeo and Juliet</i> (<a href="Frederick_Delius" title="Frederick Delius">Delius</a>) (1980)</li>
<li><i><a href="F%C3%BCrst_Igor" title="Fürst Igor">Fürst Igor</a></i> (<a href="Alexander_Porfirjewitsch_Borodin" title="Alexander Porfirjewitsch Borodin">Alexander Porfirjewitsch Borodin</a>) (1982)</li>
<li><i><a href="B%C3%A9atrice_et_B%C3%A9n%C3%A9dict" title="Béatrice et Bénédict">Beatrice and Benedict</a></i> (<a href="Berlioz" class="mw-redirect" title="Berlioz">Berlioz</a>) (1983)</li>
<li><i><a href="Jonny_spielt_auf" title="Jonny spielt auf">Johnny Strikes Up</a></i> (<a href="Ernst_Krenek" title="Ernst Krenek">Krenek</a>) (1984, British première)</li>
<li><i><a href="Intermezzo_(Strauss)" title="Intermezzo (Strauss)">Intermezzo</a></i> (<a href="Richard_Strauss" title="Richard Strauss">Richard Strauss</a>) (1986)</li>
<li><i><a href="Daphne_(Strauss)" title="Daphne (Strauss)">Daphne</a></i> (Strauss) (1987, British première)</li>
<li><i><a href="La_finta_giardiniera" title="La finta giardiniera">La finta giardiniera</a></i> (<a href="Mozart" class="mw-redirect" title="Mozart">Mozart</a>) (1989)</li>
<li><i><a href="J%C3%A9rusalem" title="Jérusalem">Jérusalem</a></i> (<a href="Giuseppe_Verdi" title="Giuseppe Verdi">Giuseppe Verdi</a>) (1990, British première)</li>
<li><i><a href="Ariane_et_Barbe-Bleue_(Oper)" title="Ariane et Barbe-Bleue (Oper)">Ariane et Barbe-Bleue</a></i> (<a href="Paul_Dukas" title="Paul Dukas">Dukas</a>) (1990)</li>
<li><i><a href="Maskarade" title="Maskarade">Maskarade</a></i> (<a href="Carl_Nielsen_(Komponist)" title="Carl Nielsen (Komponist)">Carl Nielsen</a>) (1990, British professional première)</li>
<li><i>King Priam</i> (<a href="Michael_Tippett" title="Michael Tippett">Michael Tippett</a>) (1991)</li>
<li><i><a href="L%E2%80%99%C3%A9toile_(Oper)" title="L’étoile (Oper)">L'étoile</a></i> (<a href="Emmanuel_Chabrier" title="Emmanuel Chabrier">Emmanuel Chabrier</a>) (1991)</li>
<li><i>The Jewel Box</i> (Mozart, arranged by Paul Griffiths) (1991)</li>
<li><i><a href="La_gazza_ladra" title="La gazza ladra">The Thieving Magpie</a></i> (<a href="Rossini" class="mw-redirect" title="Rossini">Rossini</a>) (1992)</li>
<li><i><a href="Jolanthe_(Oper)" title="Jolanthe (Oper)">Iolanta</a></i> (<a href="Tchaikovsky" class="mw-redirect" title="Tchaikovsky">Tchaikovsky</a>) (1992)</li>
<li><i>The Duenna</i> (<a href="Roberto_Gerhard" class="mw-redirect" title="Roberto Gerhard">Roberto Gerhard</a>) (1992, British première)</li>
<li><i><a href="Der_ferne_Klang" title="Der ferne Klang">Der ferne Klang</a></i> (<a href="Franz_Schreker" title="Franz Schreker">Schreker</a>) (1992, British première)</li>
<li><i><a href="La_Gioconda" title="La Gioconda">La Gioconda</a></i> (<a href="Ponchielli" class="mw-redirect" title="Ponchielli">Ponchielli</a>) (1993)</li></ul>
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<ul><li><i><a href="Gloriana_(Oper)" title="Gloriana (Oper)">Gloriana</a></i> (<a href="Benjamin_Britten" title="Benjamin Britten">Benjamin Britten</a>) (1993)</li>
<li><i><a href="Il_re_pastore" title="Il re pastore">Il re pastore</a></i> (Mozart) (1993)</li>
<li><i><a href="Il_matrimonio_segreto" title="Il matrimonio segreto">The Secret Marriage</a></i> (<a href="Domenico_Cimarosa" title="Domenico Cimarosa">Domenico Cimarosa</a>) (1993)</li>
<li><i><a href="Oberto_conte_di_San_Bonifacio" title="Oberto conte di San Bonifacio">Oberto conte di San Bonifacio</a></i> (Verdi) (1994, British stage première)</li>
<li><i>The Reluctant King</i> (Chabrier) (1994, British stage première)</li>
<li><i>Troilus and Cressida</i> (<a href="William_Walton" title="William Walton">William Walton</a>) (1995)</li>
<li><i><a href="Hamlet_(Thomas)" title="Hamlet (Thomas)">Hamlet</a></i> (<a href="Ambroise_Thomas" title="Ambroise Thomas">Ambroise Thomas</a>) (1995)</li>
<li><i><a href="M%C3%A9d%C3%A9e_(Cherubini)" title="Médée (Cherubini)">Medea</a></i> (<a href="Luigi_Cherubini" title="Luigi Cherubini">Luigi Cherubini</a>) (1996)</li>
<li><i><a href="Julietta_(Martin%C5%AF)" class="mw-redirect" title="Julietta (Martinů)">Julietta</a></i> (<a href="Bohuslav_Martin%C5%AF" title="Bohuslav Martinů">Bohuslav Martinů</a>) (1997)</li>
<li><i><a href="Giovanna_d%E2%80%99Arco" title="Giovanna d’Arco">Giovanna d’Arco</a></i> (Verdi) (1998)</li>
<li><i><a href="Radamisto" title="Radamisto">Radamisto</a></i> (<a href="H%C3%A4ndel" class="mw-redirect" title="Händel">Händel</a>) (2000)</li>
<li><i><a href="Genoveva_(Oper)" title="Genoveva (Oper)">Genoveva</a></i> (<a href="Robert_Schumann" title="Robert Schumann">Schumann</a>) (2000)</li>
<li><i><a href="Moskau%2C_Tscherjomuschki" title="Moskau, Tscherjomuschki">Moskau, Tscherjomuschki</a></i> (<a href="Shostakovich" class="mw-disambig" title="Shostakovich">Shostakovich</a>) (2001)</li>
<li><i>Francesca da Rimini</i> (<a href="Rachmaninov" class="mw-redirect" title="Rachmaninov">Rachmaninov</a>) (2004)</li>
<li><i><a href="L%E2%80%99occasione_fa_il_ladro" title="L’occasione fa il ladro">L’occasione fa il ladro</a></i> (Rossini) (2004, British stage première)</li>
<li><i><a href="Djamileh" title="Djamileh">Djamileh</a></i> (<a href="Bizet" class="mw-redirect" title="Bizet">Bizet</a>) (2004)</li>
<li><i><a href="La_vida_breve_(de_Falla)" title="La vida breve (de Falla)">La vida breve</a></i> (<a href="Manuel_de_Falla" title="Manuel de Falla">Manuel de Falla</a>) (2004)</li>
<li><i><a href="La_voix_humaine" title="La voix humaine">La voix humaine</a></i> (Poulenc) (2006)</li>
<li><i><a href="Croesus_(Oper)" title="Croesus (Oper)">Croesus</a></i> (<a href="Reinhard_Keiser" title="Reinhard Keiser">Reinhard Keiser</a>) (2007, British première)</li>
<li><i>The Excursions of Mr Broucek</i> (<a href="Leo%C5%A1_Jan%C3%A1%C4%8Dek" title="Leoš Janáček">Janáček</a>) (2009)</li></ul>
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<p>2011 brachte das Orchester die Oper <i>Das Porträt</i> von <a href="Mieczys%C5%82aw_Weinberg" title="Mieczysław Weinberg">Mieczysław Weinberg</a> auf den Spielplan und startete den vierjährigen Zyklus von Wagners <i>Der Ring des Nibelungen</i> mit <i><a href="Das_Rheingold" title="Das Rheingold">Rheingold</a></i> in Leeds. Ebenfalls 2011 kam es zur Premiere der Oper <i>Beached</i> des Komponisten Harvey Brough mit einem Libretto von <a href="Lee_Hall" title="Lee Hall">Lee Hall</a>.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Weltpremieren">Weltpremieren</h3></div>
<p>Die Opera North zeichnete verantwortlich für die Weltpremieren der Opern <i>Rebecca</i> von <a href="Wilfred_Josephs" title="Wilfred Josephs">Wilfred Josephs</a> (1983), <i>Caritas</i> von <a href="Robert_Saxton" title="Robert Saxton">Robert Saxton</a> (1991), <i>Baa, Baa, Black Sheep</i> von <a href="Michael_Berkeley" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael Berkeley">Michael Berkeley</a> (1993), <i>Playing Away</i> von <a href="Benedict_Mason" title="Benedict Mason">Benedict Mason</a> (1994), <i>The Nightingale's to Blame</i> von <a href="Simon_Holt" title="Simon Holt">Simon Holt</a> (1998), <a href="Jonathan_Dove" title="Jonathan Dove">Jonathan Doves</a> <i><a href="The_Adventures_of_Pinocchio_(Oper)" title="The Adventures of Pinocchio (Oper)">The Adventures of Pinocchio</a></i> (2007), <i>Swanhunter</i> (2009), <i>Skin Deep</i> von <a href="David_Sawer" title="David Sawer">David Sawer</a> und <a href="Armando_Iannucci" title="Armando Iannucci">Armando Iannucci</a> (2009). Ebenfalls im Juli 2009 brachte das Ensemble auf dem Manchester International Festival die erste von <a href="Rufus_Wainwright" title="Rufus Wainwright">Rufus Wainwright</a> komponierte Oper <i><a href="Prima_Donna_(Oper)" title="Prima Donna (Oper)">Prima Donna</a></i> zur Aufführung.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Musicals">Musicals</h3></div>
<p>Auch <a href="Musicals" title="Musicals">Musicals</a> gehören zum Repertoire des Orchesters. So zum Beispiel das erste 1989 dargebrachte Stück von <a href="Jerome_Kern" title="Jerome Kern">Jerome Kerns</a> <i><a href="Show_Boat" title="Show Boat">Show Boat</a></i> (in Zusammenarbeit mit der <a href="Royal_Shakespeare_Company" title="Royal Shakespeare Company">Royal Shakespeare Company</a>). Es dauerte dann noch sieben Jahre bis 1996 ein weiteres Musical von <a href="Kurt_Weill" title="Kurt Weill">Kurt Weills</a> <i>Love Life</i> mit einem Text von <a href="Alan_Jay_Lerner" title="Alan Jay Lerner">Alan Jay Lerner</a> von dem Orchester eingespielt wurde. Dem folgten 1999 die Musicals von <a href="George_Gershwin" title="George Gershwin">Gershwins</a> <i><a href="Of_Thee_I_Sing_(Musical)" title="Of Thee I Sing (Musical)">Of Thee I Sing</a></i> und <a href="Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheims</a> <i><a href="Sweeney_Todd_(Musical)" title="Sweeney Todd (Musical)">Sweeney Todd</a></i>. 2006 wiederum von Kurt Weill <i><a href="One_Touch_of_Venus" title="One Touch of Venus">One Touch of Venus</a></i>, <i><a href="Die_sieben_Tods%C3%BCnden_(Ballett)" title="Die sieben Todsünden (Ballett)">Die sieben Todsünden</a></i> und <i><a href="Der_Kuhhandel" title="Der Kuhhandel">Der Kuhhandel</a></i>. Dem folgte 2009 dann wieder Gershwin mit <i><a href="Let_%E2%80%99Em_Eat_Cake" title="Let ’Em Eat Cake">Let ’Em Eat Cake</a></i>, das Sequel von <i>Of Thee I Sing</i> und 2012 <a href="Rodgers_und_Hammerstein" title="Rodgers und Hammerstein">Rodgers und Hammersteins</a> <i><a href="Carousel_(Musical)" title="Carousel (Musical)">Carousel</a></i>.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elektronische_Musik">Elektronische Musik</h3></div>
<p>Ebenfalls arbeitete die Opera North intensiv mit der <a href="Electronica_(Musik)" title="Electronica (Musik)">Electronica</a>-Komponistin <a href="Mira_Calix" title="Mira Calix">Mira Calix</a> für <i>Dead Wedding</i> für das Manchester International Festival 2007 zusammen.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>, sowie <i>Oninbus</i> und <i>Chorus</i> in den Jahren 2008 und 2009 für die Eröffnungsshow der United Visual Artists (UVA) in den <i>Howard Assembly Rooms</i><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Auszeichnungen">Auszeichnungen</h2></div>
<ul><li>Gewinner des <i>South Bank Sky Arts Award</i> 2022 (für <a href="Rigoletto" title="Rigoletto">Rigoletto</a>, Regie <a href="Femi_Elufowoju_Jr." title="Femi Elufowoju Jr.">Femi Elufowoju Jr.</a>, musikalische Leitung Garry Walker)<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li>Gewinner des TMA Theatre Award für hervorragende Leistungen 2007 für die Oper <i><a href="Peter_Grimes" title="Peter Grimes">Peter Grimes</a></i>, unter der Regie von <a href="Phyllida_Lloyd" title="Phyllida Lloyd">Phyllida Lloyd</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> und 2004</li>
<li>Gewinner des <a href="Royal_Philharmonic_Society" title="Royal Philharmonic Society">Royal Philharmonic Society</a> Award für Opern- & Musik-Theatere 2007 (für <i>Peter Grimes</i>)<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> und 2005</li>
<li>Gewinner des South Bank Show Award für Oper 2007 (für <i>Peter Grimes</i>)<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and 2005 (for its <i>Eight Little Greats</i> season of one-act operas)<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li>Gewinner des Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards für Opern 2004</li>
<li>Gewinner des Audiences Yorkshire Award für die beste Marketing- und Publikumsentwicklung 2004</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Music_directors">Music directors</h2></div>
<ul><li><a href="David_Lloyd-Jones_(Dirigent)" title="David Lloyd-Jones (Dirigent)">David Lloyd-Jones</a> (1978–1990)</li>
<li>Paul Daniel (1990–1997)</li>
<li><a href="Steven_Sloane" title="Steven Sloane">Steven Sloane</a> (1999–2002)</li>
<li><a href="Richard_Farnes" title="Richard Farnes">Richard Farnes</a> (2004–2016)</li>
<li><a href="Aleksandar_Markovi%C4%87" title="Aleksandar Marković">Aleksandar Markovic</a> (2016–2017)<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><a href="Garry_Walker" title="Garry Walker">Garry Walker</a> (seit 2020)</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weblinks">Weblinks</h2></div>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.operanorth.co.uk/">Homepage der Opera North</a></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Einzelnachweise">Einzelnachweise</h2></div>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Tim Ashley: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/jun/21/das-rheingold-leeds-review"><cite>Das Rheingold – review</cite></a> In: <cite>The Guardian</cite>, 21. Juni 2011. Abgerufen am 27. Februar 2016 (englisch).<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.au=Tim+Ashley&rft.title=Das+Rheingold+%E2%80%93+review&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fmusic%2F2011%2Fjun%2F21%2Fdas-rheingold-leeds-review&rft.source=The+Guardian&rft.date=2011-06-21&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Alfred Hickling: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/jun/12/wagner-ring-cycle-opera-north"><cite>Opera North tackles Wagner's Ring Cycle – minus the financial dramas</cite></a> In: <cite>The Guardian</cite>, 12. Juni 2012. Abgerufen am 27. Februar 2016 (englisch).<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.au=Alfred+Hickling&rft.title=Opera+North+tackles+Wagner%27s+Ring+Cycle+%E2%80%93+minus+the+financial+dramas&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fmusic%2F2012%2Fjun%2F12%2Fwagner-ring-cycle-opera-north&rft.source=The+Guardian&rft.date=2012-06-12&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Tim Ashley: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/jun/17/die-walkure-opera-north-review"><cite>Die Walküre – review</cite></a> In: <cite>The Guardian</cite>, 17. Juni 2012. Abgerufen am 27. Februar 2016 (englisch).<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.au=Tim+Ashley&rft.title=Die+Walk%C3%BCre+%E2%80%93+review&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fmusic%2F2012%2Fjun%2F17%2Fdie-walkure-opera-north-review&rft.source=The+Guardian&rft.date=2012-06-17&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-4">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Tim Ashley: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/jun/18/siegfried-opera-review"><cite>Siegfried – review</cite></a> In: <cite>The Guardian</cite>, 18. Juni 2013. Abgerufen am 27. Februar 2016 (englisch).<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.au=Tim+Ashley&rft.title=Siegfried+%E2%80%93+review&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fmusic%2F2013%2Fjun%2F18%2Fsiegfried-opera-review&rft.source=The+Guardian&rft.date=2013-06-18&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Alfred Hickling: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/jun/15/gotterdammerung-opera-north-review-wagner-ring"><cite>Götterdämmerung review – belt-and-braces Wagner</cite></a> In: <cite>The Guardian</cite>, 15. Juni 2014. Abgerufen am 27. Februar 2016 (englisch).<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.au=Alfred+Hickling&rft.title=G%C3%B6tterd%C3%A4mmerung+review+%E2%80%93+belt-and-braces+Wagner&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fmusic%2F2014%2Fjun%2F15%2Fgotterdammerung-opera-north-review-wagner-ring&rft.source=The+Guardian&rft.date=2014-06-15&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Imogen Tilden: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/apr/30/opera-north-new-season-poppea-departure-richard-farnes"><cite>Opera North announce first Poppea and departure of music director Farnes</cite></a> In: <cite>The Guardian</cite>, 30. April 2014. Abgerufen am 27. Februar 2016 (englisch).<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.au=Imogen+Tilden&rft.title=Opera+North+announce+first+Poppea+and+departure+of+music+director+Farnes&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fmusic%2F2014%2Fapr%2F30%2Fopera-north-new-season-poppea-departure-richard-farnes&rft.source=The+Guardian&rft.date=2014-04-30&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-7">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Martin Dreyer: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/13892504.Review__Opera_North_in_Jen__fa__Grand_Theatre__Leeds/"><cite>Review: Opera North in Jenůfa; Grand Theatre, Leeds</cite></a> In: <cite>The Yorkshire Press</cite>, 23. Oktober 2015. Abgerufen am 27. Februar 2016 (englisch).<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.au=Martin+Dreyer&rft.title=Review%3A+Opera+North+in+Jen%C5%AFfa%3B+Grand+Theatre%2C+Leeds&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.yorkpress.co.uk%2Fnews%2F13892504.Review__Opera_North_in_Jen__fa__Grand_Theatre__Leeds%2F&rft.source=The+Yorkshire+Press&rft.date=2015-10-23&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-8">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160228054317/http://www.operanorth.co.uk:80/news/opera-north-aleksandar-markovic"><i>Opera North's new Music Director: Aleksandar Marković.</i></a> In: <i>Opera North.</i> 25. Februar 2016, archiviert vom <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r250917974">
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<li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-9">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://professionals.klassik.com/karriere/details.cfm?ID=2317"><i>Garry Walker.</i></a> In: <i><a href="Klassik.com" title="Klassik.com">Klassik.com</a>.</i> 12. Februar 2020<span style="display:none">;</span><span class="Abrufdatum" style="display:none"> abgerufen am 14. September 2020</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AOpera+North&rft.title=Garry+Walker&rft.description=Garry+Walker&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fprofessionals.klassik.com%2Fkarriere%2Fdetails.cfm%3FID%3D2317&rft.date=2020-02-12&rft.language=de"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-10">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.kirshbaumassociates.com/agency.php?view=news&nid=10386">Garry Walker Named Music Director of Opera North</a>, Kirshbaum Associates Inc., 1. Juli 2019, abgerufen am 5. September 2020</span>
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<li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-11">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite">Higgins, Charlotte: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2008/oct/09/rufuswainwright.folk"><i>From pop to opera: petrified Rufus Wainwright embraces 'the dark religion'.</i></a> <i><a href="The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i>, 9. Oktober 2008,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 22. Februar 2009</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AOpera+North&rft.title=From+pop+to+opera%3A+petrified+Rufus+Wainwright+embraces+%27the+dark+religion%27&rft.description=From+pop+to+opera%3A+petrified+Rufus+Wainwright+embraces+%27the+dark+religion%27&rft.identifier=&rft.creator=Higgins%2C+Charlotte&rft.publisher=%27%27%5B%5BThe+Guardian%5D%5D%27%27&rft.date=2008-10-09&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-12">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170118064309/http://mif.co.uk/about-us/our-story/mif07/dead-wedding/"><i>Dead Wedding.</i></a> Manchester International Festival, archiviert vom <span class="dewiki-iconexternal"><a class="external text" href="https://redirecter.toolforge.org/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmif.co.uk%2Fabout-us%2Four-story%2Fmif07%2Fdead-wedding%2F">Original</a></span> am <span style="white-space:nowrap;">18. Januar 2017</span><span>;</span><span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 5. September 2020</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AOpera+North&rft.title=Dead+Wedding&rft.description=Dead+Wedding&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fweb.archive.org%2Fweb%2F20170118064309%2Fhttp%3A%2F%2Fmif.co.uk%2Fabout-us%2Four-story%2Fmif07%2Fdead-wedding%2F&rft.publisher=Manchester+International+Festival&rft.source=http://mif.co.uk/about-us/our-story/mif07/dead-wedding/&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-13">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.operanorth.co.uk/howard-assembly-room"><i>Howard Assembly Rooms.</i></a> Opera North,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 1. Oktober 2017</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AOpera+North&rft.title=Howard+Assembly+Rooms&rft.description=Howard+Assembly+Rooms&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.operanorth.co.uk%2Fhoward-assembly-room&rft.publisher=Opera+North&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-14">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.sky.com/story/little-simz-its-a-sin-and-we-are-lady-parts-scoop-south-bank-sky-arts-awards-12649424"><i>Little Simz, It's A Sin and We Are Lady Parts scoop South Bank Sky Arts awards.</i></a> In: <i>Sky News.</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 27. Juli 2022</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AOpera+North&rft.title=Little+Simz%2C+It%27s+A+Sin+and+We+Are+Lady+Parts+scoop+South+Bank+Sky+Arts+awards&rft.description=Little+Simz%2C+It%27s+A+Sin+and+We+Are+Lady+Parts+scoop+South+Bank+Sky+Arts+awards&rft.identifier=&rft.date=&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-16">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rpsmusicawards.com/2007/winners/index.html?page=2007/winners/categories/operatheatre.html">RPS Music Awards site</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-18">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20070615133620/http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/pressnews/news_detail.php?rid=9&id=260">Arts Council press release</a> (<span class="webarchiv-memento"><a href="Webarchivierung#Begrifflichkeiten" title="Webarchivierung">Memento</a></span> vom 15. Juni 2007 im Webarchiv <i><a href="Archive.today" title="Archive.today">archive.today</a></i>)</span>
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<li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-19">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite">Katy Wright: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rhinegold.co.uk/opera_now/markovic-step-opera-north-music-director/"><i>Marković to step down as Opera North music director.</i></a> In: <i>Rhinegold.</i> 18. April 2017<span style="display:none">;</span><span class="Abrufdatum" style="display:none"> abgerufen am 5. September 2020</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AOpera+North&rft.title=Markovi%C4%87+to+step+down+as+Opera+North+music+director&rft.description=Markovi%C4%87+to+step+down+as+Opera+North+music+director&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rhinegold.co.uk%2Fopera_now%2Fmarkovic-step-opera-north-music-director%2F&rft.creator=Katy+Wright&rft.date=2017-04-18&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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