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Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · 6d

Julia Doyle and Rowan Pierce perform Dido and Aeneas with I Fagiolini for Tetbury Music Festival!

3 October – St Marys' Church, Tetbury

www.tetburymusicfestival.org/2025-concerts

Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · 13d

Andrew Gourlay conducts Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Chile in a programme of Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Smetana and Strauss with soloist Emmanuel Sowicz!

26, 27 September – Great National Symphony Hall, Santiago

www.ceacuchile.cl/eventos/conc...

Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · 13d

Mark Padmore performs Schumann with Paul Lewis in San Francisco!

26 September – Herbst Theatre, San Francisco

sfperformances.org/performances...

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Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · 14d

Ryan Wigglesworth conducts BBC SSO in a programme of Schumann, Rachmaninov, and his own piece Laura, After Bach (BBC commission) as the orchestra’s opening concerts!

25 September – Glasgow City Halls
28 September – Usher Hall, Edinburgh

www.bbc.co.uk/events/r52mxj #bbcsso

Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · 16d

This week, Roderick Williams performs his arrangement of Die schöne Müllerin with the Carducci Quartet:

23 Sept – St Mary’s Church, Fairford
25 Sept – St Martin-in-the-Fields, London
26 Sept – Cairns Church, Milngavie
28 Sept – Wiltshire Music Centre

carducciquartet.com/schedule/ #baritone

Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · 21d

Simon Boccanegra won Best Opera at the 2025 Sky Arts Awards! Congratulations to Andrés Presno, who portrayed Gabriele Adorno, and the rest of the cast and crew of @operanorth.co.uk's brilliant production! 👏

skyartsawards.sky/nominees/ope...

Opera

skyartsawards.sky

Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · 27d

Toi toi toi to Andrés Presno who performs the role of Cavaradossi in Tosca for Welsh National Opera, premiering this weekend! @welshnatopera.bsky.social

14 September – 18 October
wno.org.uk/whats-on/tosca #tenor

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Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · 27d

This weekend, Morgan Pearse is Uberto in La serva padrona with Pinchgut Opera!

13-14 September – City Recital Hall, Sydney
www.pinchgutopera.com.au/maid-made-boss #baritone

Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Sep 8

Brilliant interview with director Christopher Luscombe in the current issue of Opera Magazine!

www.opera.co.uk/current/

Current Issue | Opera Magazine

www.opera.co.uk

Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Sep 5

Toi toi toi to Rachel Nicholls @raenicholls.bsky.social who performs the role of Marie/Marietta in Die Tote Stadt for Korean National Opera with Lothar Koenigs conducting!

5-6 September – Daegu Opera House
13-14 September – Seongsan Arts Hall

www.daeguoperahouse.org/contents/01_...

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Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Aug 19

Brilliant review for Roderick Williams and Sir Mark Elder at the BBC Proms yesterday! @theguardian.com

www.theguardian.com/music/2025/a...

A Mass of Life review – magical and ecstatic Proms performance of Delius’s magnum opus

Mark Elder and the BBC Symphony Orchestra make such an outstanding case for Delius’s setting of Nietzsche that its 37-year absence from the Proms is baffling

www.theguardian.com

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Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Aug 18

Listen to Roderick Williams on This Classical Life - available on iPlayer!

www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... #BBCRadio3 #ThisClassicalLife

BBC Radio 3 - This Classical Life, Jess Gillam with... Roderick Williams

Jess Gillam shares favourite music with baritone and composer Roderick Williams.

www.bbc.co.uk

Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Aug 7

Toi toi toi to Andrés Presno who performs the role of the Duke of Mantua in Rigoletto with If Opera!

7 – 16 August

www.ifopera.com/rigoletto #rigoletto #tenor

Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Aug 4

Paul Daniel @pauldaniel321.bsky.social conducts Falstaff for @stendellionfestvls.bsky.social!

Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Aug 4

Thomas Elwin @tomcelwin.bsky.social is Fenton in Falstaff @stendellionfestvls.bsky.social !

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Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Aug 4

Mark Padmore is Doctor Caius in Falstaff @stendellionfestvls.bsky.social

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Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Aug 4

Roderick Williams is Ford in Falstaff @stendellionfestvls.bsky.social

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Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Aug 4

Rachel Nicholls @raenicholls.bsky.social is Alice Ford in Falstaff @stendellionfestvls.bsky.social!

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Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Aug 4

Darren Jeffery is Sir John Falstaff! @stendellionfestvls.bsky.social

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Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Aug 4

Toi toi toi to our artists performing in Falstaff at St Endellion Festival! 🧵 @stendellionfestvls.bsky.social

endellionfestivals.org.uk/summer

Summer Festival 2025 | Endellionfestivals

endellionfestivals.org.uk

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Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Aug 1

Big news! Acclaimed British Tenor Mark Padmore CBE joins Groves Artists!

Read more here: www.grovesartists.com/link/h6W25

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Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Jul 24

Tomorrow @tomcelwin.bsky.social performs with the BBC Concert Orchestra and John Andrews for West Green Opera House’s Silver Anniversary Opera Gala!

25 July – Green Theatre

westgreenhouseopera.co.uk/whatson/the-...

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Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Jul 18

Toi toi toi to Morgan Pearse who performs the role of Lord Enrico Ashton in Lucia di Lammermoor Opera Holland Park @operahollandpark.bsky.social!

18 July – 1 August

operahollandpark.com/productions/... #baritone #OHPLucia

Groves Artists @grovesartists.bsky.social · Jul 14

Roderick Williams performs with Dame Sarah Connolly and Julius Drake at @wigmore-hall.org.uk!

14 July - Wigmore Hall, London

www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/202...

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tomcelwin.bsky.social @tomcelwin.bsky.social · Jul 10

A little Mario Cavaradossi I recorded with Florent Mourier last week. @grovesartists.bsky.social

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