Opera – Performance Highlights
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Neil’s most successful operatic performances have included:
Britten: Peter Grimes (Grimes)
produced by Nicholas Hytner, 1981 Brighton Festival
Henze: The English Cat (Lord Puff)
Frankfurt Festival, Edinburgh Festival, and BBC Henze Festival at the London Barbican (including a BBC relay)
Berg: Lulu (Prince, Servant, Marquis)
1996 Glyndebourne Festival
Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress (Sellem)
Welsh National Opera’s fiftieth anniversary
Prokoviev: Betrothal in a Monastery or The Duenna (Don Jerome)
Wexford Festival
Bernstein: Candide (Prince, Merchant, Inquisitor)
conducted by the composer himself. Performances given with the LSO at London’s Barbican concert hall, recorded for a live video, and subsequently recorded by Deutsche Grammophon, Bernstein’s last performances in the UK.