UPCOMING EVENTS
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FAURÉ-FAUR’ELLES
Beth performs an intimate and vibrant programme of French song alongside Marcia Hadjimarkos, commemorating 100 years since Fauré’s death, celebrating the works and legacies of female contemporaries during his lifetime and beyond.
THE DREAM OF GERONTIUS | KENSINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Beth performs as The Angel in Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius with the Kensington Symphony Orchestra and the Epiphoni Consort, conducted by Russell Keable.
Performance on at 7.30pm on 11 May in Fairfield Halls, Croydon UK.
GIULIO CESARE | GLYNDEBOURNE
Beth performs the role of Cornelia in Glyndebourne Festival Opera’s production of Händel’s Giulio Cesare with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, conducted by Laurence Cummings and directed by David McVicar.
“TEMPESTUOUS HOPES” SONG RECITAL | BUXTON FESTIVAL
Beth will perform a thrilling recital inspired by her popular song prize programmes at the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2023 competition alongside Malcolm Martineau at the Buxton International Festival. The programme includes works of Britten, Hahn, Rihm, Honegger, Howells, Holst, Schubert, Schumann, Tailleferre, Scott, Weir, d’Indy and Lehmann.
THE CLOUD MESSENGER | THREE CHOIRS FESTIVAL
Beth performs as Alto Soloist in Holst’s The Cloud Messenger and the premiere of Nathan James Dearden’s Messages at the Three Choirs Festival in Worcester, conducted by Geraint Bowen.
LIEDER RECITAL | EDINBURGH FESTIVAL
Beth will perform alongside dear friends and colleagues Brian Bannatyne-Scott (Bass) and Michal Gajzler (Piano) in an all Schumann celebration, including favourite works Dichterliebe and Frauenliebe und Leben.
“FROM THE DEPTHS” SONG RECITAL | SCHUBERTIADA FESTIVAL
Beth will perform a beautiful song programme inspired by the sea alongside Hamish Brown at the Schubertiada Festival in Vilabertran, Spain. The programme includes works of Fauré, Debussy, Schubert, Harty, Rossini, Brahms and concludes with Elgar’s Sea Pictures.
FAURÉ-FAUR’ELLES
Beth performs an intimate and vibrant programme of French song alongside Marcia Hadjimarkos, commemorating 100 years since Fauré’s death, celebrating the works and legacies of female contemporaries during his lifetime and beyond.
SYMPHONY NO. 3| ROYAL STOCKHOLM PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Beth performs the Alto Solo in Mahler’s 3rd Symphony with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra the Eric Ericsson Chamber Choir, conducted by Ryan Bancroft
Performances take place at 7pm on Thursday 19th September and 3pm on Saturday 21st September at the Konserthuset Stockholm.
MOZART REQUIEM| HANDEL AND HAYDN SOCIETY
Beth makes her US debut performing as Alto Soloist in a concert of the Requiem settings by Mozart and Michael Haydn with the Boston Handel and Haydn Society , conducted by Jonathan Cohen.
Performances will take place Friday, September 27, 2024 at 7:30pm and Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 3:00pm
SYMPHONY NO. 9 | PHILHARMONIE DE PARIS
Beth performs the Alto Solo in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with the Orchestre du Conservatoire de Paris and International Chorakademie, conducted by Raphaël Pichon.
EL AMOR BRUJO | TONKUENSTLER ORCHESTRA
Beth performs the Contralto Solos in De Falla’s El Amor Brujo with The Tonkünstler Orchester, conducted by Kerem Hasan, alongside Beethoven’s 4th and Mozart’s Haffner Symphonies on the following dates:
7.30pm, Friday 18th October, Baden Congress Center | Festsaal
6.30pm, Saturday 19th October, Grafenegg | Auditorium
7.30pm, Sunday 20th October, Wiener Neustadt | Kasematten
7.30pm Monday 21st October, Festspielhaus St. Pölten | Großer Saal
A CHILD OF OUR TIME | GLYNDEBOURNE
Beth performs as the Alto Soloist in Tippett’s A Child of our Time, alongside Beethoven’s Fourth Symphony with the Glyndebourne Sinfonia and Festival Chorus.
Two performances on 29 October and 1 November at 7pm.
ALMA MAHLER LIEDER| ORCHESTRE SYMPHONIQUE DE MONTRÉAL
Beth makes her Canadian debut performing songs of Alma Mahler with the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, conducted by Rafael Payare, alongside Gustav Mahler’s Sixth Symphony.
Performances take place on 16th January at 19:30 and 18th January at 14:30 at the Maison Symphonique de Montréal.
DAS LIED VON DER ERDE | ORCHESTRE CHAMBRE DE PARIS
Beth performs the Alto Solo in Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde in a new arrangement for reduced chamber orchestra by Glen Cortese with the Orchestre Chambre de Paris, conducted by Philipp von Steinaecker. The performance will also feature J.S Bach’s Cantate BWV 48, “ Ich elender Mensch, wer wird mich erlösen “
THE DREAM OF GERONTIUS | BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Beth performs as The Angel in Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and Huddersfield Choral Society, conducted by Ryan Wigglesworth.
Performances will take place at 7.30pm on 27th February in Paisley Abbey, Glasgow and 3pm on 2nd March at the Usher Hall, Edinburgh.
HAYDN AND MOZART | LES ARTS FLORISSANTS
Beth performs as Alto Soloist in a concert of Haydn’s Harmoniemesse and Mozart’s Litainiae Lauretanae with Les Arts Florissants, conducted by William Christie.
SYMPHONY NO. 9 | BERLIN PHILHARMONIKER
Beth performs the Alto Solo in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with the Berlin Philharmoniker, conducted by Kirill Petrenko. Performances take place at 6pm on Friday 18th April and 11am on Monday 21st April at the Festpielehaus Baden-Baden.
GIULIO CESARE | THE ENGLISH CONCERT
Beth performs the role of Cornelia in Handel’s Giulio Cesare with the English Concert, conducted by Harry Bicket as part of UK and USA tour.
GIULIO CESARE | THE ENGLISH CONCERT
Beth performs the role of Cornelia in Handel’s Giulio Cesare with the English Concert, conducted by Harry Bicket as part of UK and USA tour.
GIULIO CESARE | THE ENGLISH CONCERT
Beth performs the role of Cornelia in Handel’s Giulio Cesare with the English Concert, conducted by Harry Bicket as part of UK and USA tour.
ARIANNA IN CRETA | LONDON HANDEL FESTIVAL
Beth performs the role of Teseo in Handel’s Arianna in Creta with La Nuova Musica, conducted by David Bates, at the London Handel Festival.
MASS IN B MINOR | ENSEMBLE PYGMALION
Beth performs as Mezzo-Soprano Soloist in Bach’s Mass in B minor with the Ensemble Pygmalion, conducted by Raphäel Pichon.
Performances on at 7pm on 2 April in the Auditorium Bordeaux, on 5 April at the Festival de Pâques in Aix-en-Provence, on 6 April in the Chapelle Royale of the Chateau de Versailles, on 14 April at the Thüringer Bachwochen.
ST MATTHEW PASSION | DUNEDIN CONSORT
Beth joins the Dunedin Consort under the baton of Sofi Jeannin as Alto Soloist for their performances of Bach’s St Matthew Passion.
Performances at 7pm on 21 March in the New Auditorium of the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, on 22 March in The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh.
ST JOHN PASSION | DUNEDIN CONSORT
Beth joins the Dunedin Consort under the baton of Nicholas Mulroy as Alto Soloist for their performances of Bach’s St John Passion.
Performances at 7.30pm on 15 March in St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh, on 16 March in St Martin in the Fields, London.
RECITAL WITH JULIUS DRAKE| RIPON CONCERTS
Beth performs with Julius Drake in a programme of Schumann, Brahms, Harty, Britten and Elgar
REVIEW: https://www.musicomh.com/classical/reviews-classical/beth-taylor-julius-drake-holy-trinity-church-ripon
RECITAL WITH SASHA SAVALONI | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Beth performs a recital programme with guitarist Sasha Savaloni.
A CELEBRATION OF BYRON | SCOTTISH NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
Beth performs a Byron-themed recital programme with bass Brian Bannatyne-Scott.
DIDO AND AENEAS | IL POMO D'ORO
Beth performs the role of Sorceress in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas with il Pomo d’Oro under the baton of Maxim Emelyanychev.
Performances at 7.30pm in the Philharmonie Luxembourg; 6pm on 4 February in the Teatro Real, Madrid; at 7.30pm on 8 February in the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Paris; at 8pm on 14 February in the Elbhilharmonie, Hamburg; at 8pm on 16 February in Theater Essen.
MASS IN B MINOR | BELGRADE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Beth joins the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra and Czech Philharmonic Choir of Brno under the baton of Gabriel Feltz as Alto Soloist for their performance of Bach’s Mass in B minor.
ELIJAH | OPÉRA DE LYON
Beth performs the role of The Queen in Opéra de Lyon’s production of Mendelssohn’s Elijah, conducted by Constantin Trinks and directed by Calixto Beito.
THE DREAM OF GERONTIUS | RTÉ CONCERT ORCHESTRA
Beth performs the role of The Angel in Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius with Our Lady’s Choral Society and RTÉ Concert Orchestra, conducted by Proinnsias O Duinn.
ROMÉO ET JULIETTE | GULBENKIAN CHOIR & ORCHESTRA
Beth joins the Gulbenkian Choir and Orchestra under the baton of John Nelson as Mezzo-Soprano Soloist in Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette.
Performances at 8pm on 5 October and 7pm on 6 October.
MAHLER'S RESURRECTION | LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA & CHOIR
Beth joins the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir, conducted by Edward Gardner, as Alto Soloist for Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 (Resurrection).
MOZART REQUIEM | ENSEMBLE PYGMALION
Beth joins Ensemble Pygmalion under the baton of Raphaël Pichon as Alto Soloist for their performances of Mozart’s Requiem.
Performances at 7pm on 7 August at the BBC Proms in the Royal Albert Hall, London; at 6pm on 1 October in the Philharmonie de Paris; at 5pm on 15 October in the Opéra Bordeaux; at 8pm on 19 October in the Palau de la Musica, Barcelona; at 8pm on 21 October in the Palau de les Arts, Valencia.
LES TROYENS | MONTEVERDI CHOIR
Beth performs the role of Anna in Berlioz’s Les Troyens with the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique under the baton of Dinis Sousa.
Performances at 8pm on 23 August at the Festival Berlioz, La Côte-Saint-André; at 5pm on 26 August at the Salzburger Festspiele; on 29 August at the Opéra Royal, Chateau de Versailles; at 5pm on 1 September in the Berlin Philharmonie; at 4pm on 3 September at the BBC Proms in the Royal Albert Hall, London.
DIDO AND AENEAS | RICECAR CONSORT & COLLEGIUM VOCALE GENT
Beth performs the role of Sorceress in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas with Ricecar Consort and Collegium Vocale Gent under the baton of Philippe Pierlot at the Festival de la Musique in St Florent-le-Vieil.
THE DREAM OF GERONTIUS | SOUTHBANK SINFONIA & PARLIAMENT CHOIR
Beth performs the role of The Angel in Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius with Southbank Sinfonia and Parliament Choir, conducted by Simon Over.
ST MATTHEW PASSION | IRISH BAROQUE ORCHESTRA & SESTINA MUSIC
Beth joins the Irish Baroque Orchestra and Sestina Music under the baton of Peter Whelan as Alto Soloist for their performances of Bach’s St Matthew Passion.
Performances at 7pm on 23 March in St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny; on 24 March in Christchurch Cathedral, Dublin; on 25 March in Galway Cathedral.
MISSA SOLEMNIS | GULBENKIAN ORCHESTRA & CHOIR
Beth joins the Gulbenkian Choir and Orchestra under the baton of Matthew Halls as Alto Soloist for their performances of Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis.
STABAT MATER & GLORIA | SINFONICA DI GALICIA
Beth joins the Sinfonica di Galicia under the baton of Carlos Mena as Alto Soloist in Vivaldi’s Stabat Mater & Gloria.
ELIOGABALO | OPERNHAUS ZÜRICH
Beth performs the role of Giuliano Gordio in Opernhaus Zürich’s production of Cavalli’s Eliogabalo, conducted by Dmitry Sinkovsky.