Symposium: Time, Realism and Convention in Recent Opera

Those of you in UK who read this blog may be interested to attend the symposium at Centre for research in Opera and Music Theatre, University of Sussex, Brighton, this Wednesday. The paper "Writing to Vermeer: Singing Letters and Opera after Drama" will be presented.
More info here.

Andriessen on Andriessen Documentary

Boosey and Hawkes anounces new documentary on Andriessen directed by Tommy Pearson of Red Ted Films.
The video combines an interview filmed at Andriessen's apartment in Amsterdam with extracts from key works including De Staat, M is for Man, Music, Mozart, and Writing to Vermeer.

See here.