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The Pilgrim's Progress (opera)

Index The Pilgrim's Progress (opera)

The Pilgrim's Progress is an opera by Ralph Vaughan Williams, based on John Bunyan's allegory The Pilgrim's Progress. [1]

53 relations: Adrian Boult, Alan Blyth, Anne-Marie Owens, Arnold Matters, Brigham Young University, Brisbane Festival, Bryan Drake, Charterhouse School, Covent Garden, Curtain, Edgar Evans (tenor), English National Opera, Gerald English, Gerald Finley, Gwynn Parry Jones, Herbert Murrill, Ian Partridge, Inia Te Wiata, John Bunyan, John Carol Case, John Noble (baritone), John Shirley-Quirk, Joseph Ward, Joseph Ward (tenor), London Coliseum, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Marie Hayward, Mark Padmore, Martyn Brabbins, Michael Kennedy (music critic), Michael Langdon, Monica Sinclair, Nevill Coghill, Norma Burrowes, Norman Walker (bass), Opera Australia, Pamela Helen Stephen, Peter Coleman-Wright, Raimund Herincx, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Richard Angas, Richard Hickox, Robert Lloyd (bass), Roderick Williams, Roland Wood, Royal Northern College of Music, Royal Opera House, Sheila Armstrong (singer), Susan Gritton, ..., Symphony No. 5 (Vaughan Williams), The Pilgrim's Progress, University of Cambridge. Expand index (3 more) »

Adrian Boult

Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH (8 April 1889 – 22 February 1983) was an English conductor.

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Alan Blyth

Geoffrey Alan Blyth (27 July 1929, London – 14 August 2007, Lavenham) was an English music critic, author, and musicologist who was particularly known for his writings within the field of opera.

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Anne-Marie Owens

Anne-Marie Owens (born 1955) is an English mezzo-soprano.

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Arnold Matters

Arnold Hatherleigh Matters (11 April 190121 September 1990) was an Australian operatic baritone and operatic producer whose career was made mostly in England during the 1930s and 1940s.

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Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University (BYU, sometimes referred to colloquially as The Y) is a private, non-profit research university in Provo, Utah, United States completely owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS or Mormon Church) and run under the auspices of its Church Educational System.

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Brisbane Festival

Brisbane Festival is one of Australia's leading international arts festivals, and is held each September in Brisbane, Australia.

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Bryan Drake

Bryan Ernest Hare Drake (7 October 192525 December 2001) was a New Zealand-born baritone who became particularly associated with the operas of Benjamin Britten.

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Charterhouse School

Charterhouse is an independent day and boarding school in Godalming, Surrey.

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Covent Garden

Covent Garden is a district in Greater London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between Charing Cross Road and Drury Lane.

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Curtain

A curtain (sometimes known as a drape, mainly in the United States) is a piece of cloth intended to block or obscure light, or drafts, or (in the case of a shower curtain) water.

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Edgar Evans (tenor)

Edgar Evans (9 June 191222 February 2007) was a Welsh opera singer.

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English National Opera

English National Opera (ENO) is an opera company based in London, resident at the London Coliseum in St. Martin's Lane.

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Gerald English

Gerald English (born 6 November 1925) is an English tenor.

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Gerald Finley

Gerald Hunter Finley, (born January 30, 1960) is a Canadian baritone opera singer.

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Gwynn Parry Jones

Parry Jones (14 February 1891 – 26 December 1963), known early in his career as Gwynn Jones, was a Welsh tenor of the mid-twentieth century.

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Herbert Murrill

Herbert Henry John Murrill (11 May 1909 – 25 July 1952) was an English musician, composer, and organist.

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Ian Partridge

Ian Partridge (born 12 June 1938) is a retired English lyric tenor, whose repertoire ranged from Monteverdi, Bach and Handel, the Elizabethan lute songs, German, French and English songs, through to Schoenberg, Weill and Britten, and on to contemporary works.

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Inia Te Wiata

Inia Morehu Tauhia Watene Iarahi Waihurihia Te Wiata (10 June 191526 June 1971) was a New Zealand Māori bass-baritone opera singer, film actor, whakairo (carver) and artist.

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John Bunyan

John Bunyan (baptised November 30, 1628August 31, 1688) was an English writer and Puritan preacher best remembered as the author of the Christian allegory The Pilgrim's Progress.

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John Carol Case

John Carol Case OBE (27 April 192328 December 2012) was an English baritone.

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John Noble (baritone)

John Noble (2 January 193121 March 2008) was an English baritone.

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John Shirley-Quirk

John Stanton Shirley-Quirk CBE (28 August 19317 April 2014) was an English bass-baritone.

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Joseph Ward

Sir Joseph George Ward, 1st Baronet of Wellington, (26 April 1856 – 8 July 1930) was a New Zealand politician who served as the 17th Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1906 to 1912 and from 1928 to 1930.

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Joseph Ward (tenor)

Joseph Ward OBE (born Preston, 1932) is an English tenor, formerly a baritone, who created roles in operas by Benjamin Britten and Michael Tippett.

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London Coliseum

The London Coliseum (also known as the Coliseum Theatre) is a theatre in St. Martin's Lane, Westminster, built as one of London's largest and most luxurious "family" variety theatres.

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London Philharmonic Choir

The London Philharmonic Choir (LPC) is one of the leading independent British choirs in the United Kingdom based in London.

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London Philharmonic Orchestra

The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) is one of five permanent symphony orchestras based in London.

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Marie Hayward

Marie Hayward (1939 – November 2011) was an English soprano, whose career was in opera in the UK and overseas and in concerts and recordings.

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Mark Padmore

Mark Padmore is a British tenor appearing in concerts, recitals, and opera.

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Martyn Brabbins

Martyn Charles Brabbins (born 13 August 1959) is a British conductor.

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Michael Kennedy (music critic)

George Michael Sinclair Kennedy CBE (19 February 1926 – 31 December 2014) was an English biographer, journalist and writer on classical music.

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Michael Langdon

Michael Langdon (12 November 192012 March 1991) was a British bass opera singer.

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Monica Sinclair

Monica Sinclair (23 March 19257 May 2002) was a British operatic contralto, who sang many roles with the Royal Opera, Covent Garden during the 1950s and 1960s, and appeared on stage and in recordings with Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti, Maria Callas, Sir Thomas Beecham, Sir Malcolm Sargent, and many others.

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Nevill Coghill

Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer Coghill (19 April 1899 – 6 November 1980) was an English literary scholar, known especially for his modern English version of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.

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Norma Burrowes

Norma Burrowes (born 24 April 1944) is an Irish coloratura soprano, particularly associated with Handel and Mozart roles.

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Norman Walker (bass)

Norman Walker (24 November 1907 – 5 November 1963) was an English bass singer, distinguished for his work in both opera and oratorio.

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Opera Australia

Opera Australia is the principal opera company in Australia.

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Pamela Helen Stephen

Pamela Helen Stephen (born 1964) is a British classical mezzo-soprano, who sings in operas and oratorios.

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Peter Coleman-Wright

Peter Coleman-Wright (born 13 October 1958) is an Australian baritone from Geelong.

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Raimund Herincx

Raimund Frederick Herincx (23 August 1927 in London – 10 February 2018), was a British operatic bass-baritone.

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Ralph Vaughan Williams

Ralph Vaughan Williams (12 October 1872– 26 August 1958) was an English composer.

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Richard Angas

Richard George Angas (18 April 1942 – 20 August 2013) was a British bass singer, particularly associated with English National Opera, but who also sang with other UK opera companies and in Europe.

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Richard Hickox

Richard Sidney Hickox, CBE (5 March 1948 – 23 November 2008) was an English conductor of choral, orchestral and operatic music.

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Robert Lloyd (bass)

Robert Andrew Lloyd CBE (born 2 March 1940) is an English operatic bass.

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Roderick Williams

Roderick Gregory Coleman Williams OBE (born 1965) is a British baritone and composer.

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Roland Wood

Roland Arthur Wood was an Anglican bishop.

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Royal Northern College of Music

The Royal Northern College of Music is one of the leading conservatoires in the world, located in Manchester, England.

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Royal Opera House

The Royal Opera House (ROH) is an opera house and major performing arts venue in Covent Garden, central London.

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Sheila Armstrong (singer)

Dr.

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Susan Gritton

Susan Gritton (born 31 August 1965) is an English operatic soprano.

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Symphony No. 5 (Vaughan Williams)

Symphony No.

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The Pilgrim's Progress

The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, to That Which Is to Come is a 1678 Christian allegory written by John Bunyan.

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pilgrim's_Progress_(opera)

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