by knightwrightadmin | Nov 1, 2019 | Artists, Laurence Equilbey
Following her critically acclaimed concert in 2018, Laurence Equilbey returns to the Barbican Centre on 4 November to conduct Carl Maria von Weber’s Der Freischütz with the Insula orchestra and Accentus choir, with the semi-staged production by ‘14:20’. Ms Equilbey...
by knightwrightadmin | Jul 3, 2019 | Artists, Laurence Equilbey
Directing her own Accentus choir and Insula orchestra, Laurence Equilbey’s performances of Mozart’s Requiem have earned superb reviews in Seen and Heard International and Concerti: “The Insula Orchestra was on top form, supplicatory phrases sculpted rather than...
by knightwrightadmin | Mar 14, 2019 | Artists, Laurence Equilbey
Conductor Laurence Equilbey has earned a glowing review in Seen and Heard International for her performances of Weber’s Der Freischütz in Aix-en-Provence, France, last week. Colin Clark describes a powerful performance that is “played from the heart and cast from...
by knightwrightadmin | Nov 22, 2018 | Artists, Laurence Equilbey
Conductor Laurence Equilbey will join the Scottish Chamber Orchestra for two performances on 29 and 30 November, at the Queen’s Hall in Edinburgh and City Halls in Glasgow respectively. They will perform an all-Mendelssohn programme, featuring A Midsummer Night’s...
by knightwrightadmin | Jul 19, 2018 | Artists, Laurence Equilbey
“A pioneer” – thus wrote the New York Times in describing conductor Laurence Equilbey, in their feature interview – read here – ahead of her performances of Haydn’s Die Schöpfung at Lincoln Center this week. Equilbey will be making her...
by knightwrightadmin | May 25, 2018 | Artists, Laurence Equilbey
Conductor Laurence Equilbey leads the way with her Insula orchestra for a historic revival of a rarely-heard Gounod masterpiece, La Nonne Sanglante, at the Opéra Comique in Paris this month. The five-act opera, which was only Gounod’s second work in the genre,...