inspired by Scottish writers Opera by Scottish (-based) composers Opera in Scotland, including performers, production personnel, and opera companies, etc...
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Scottish Opera is the national opera company of Scotland, and one of the five national performing arts companies of Scotland. Founded in 1962 and based...
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List of River City characters (redirect from List of characters in River City)
The following is a list of characters in River City, a Scottish soap opera that began broadcasting on BBC Scotland on 24 September 2002. When more than...
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Sam Robertson (category Scottish male soap opera actors)
and model from Dundee, Scotland. He is best known for portraying Adam Barlow in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street, and Flynn in the E4 comedy-drama series...
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Alex Ferns (category Scottish male soap opera actors)
role of Rick Harper in the BBC Scotland soap opera River City between 2017 and 2018. For his performance as coal miner Andrei Glukhov in the 2019 miniseries...
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The history of opera in the English language commences in the 17th century. In England, one of opera's antecedents in the 16th century was an afterpiece...
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Edinburgh International Festival (category Opera in Scotland)
and song, opera, ballet, drama, film, and Scottish 'piping and dancing' on the Esplanade of Edinburgh Castle, a structure that was followed in subsequent...
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Big Five. Scottish Ballet Scottish Opera Royal Scottish National Orchestra Scottish Chamber Orchestra National Theatre of Scotland Scottish arts face...
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Richard Armstrong (conductor) (category Opera in Scotland)
conducted in New York, Milan, Paris and Tokyo. He was Music Director of Scottish Opera from 1993 to 2005. During this time he conducted operas including...
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opera Albanian opera Opera in Azerbaijan Opera in Canada Opera in Cuba Opera in Latin America Opera in Scotland Opera in Venezuela Western opera in Chinese...
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A soap opera, daytime drama, or soap for short, is typically a long-running radio or television serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble...
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Beggars Opera was a Scottish progressive rock band from Glasgow, Scotland, formed in 1969 by guitarist Ricky Gardiner (born 31 August 1948, Edinburgh,...
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Simon McBurney (category English people of Scottish descent)
and theatre and opera director. He is the founder and artistic director of the Théâtre de Complicité, London. He has had roles in the films The Manchurian...
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events in the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, from her return to Scotland in 1561 until 1568 when she was forced to flee to England. The opera premiered...
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River City (redirect from List of locations in River City)
River City is a BBC Scotland soap opera created by Stephen Greenhorn which has been broadcast on BBC One Scotland since 24 September 2002. Since 2019...
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Stephen McCole (category Scottish male soap opera actors)
BBC Scotland soap opera River City. In his best known role, High Times, McCole portrays Rab, an unemployed stoner who lives with his best friend in a bleak...
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The Lighthouse is a chamber opera with words and music by Peter Maxwell Davies. The scenario was inspired by a true story. In December 1900 a lighthouse...
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presented operas at the festival in 1965, contributed five productions (with two of them performed over two years), while Glasgow-based Scottish Opera performed...
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Opéra comique Opéra féerie Opera house Opera in Arabic Opera in English Opera in German Opera in Scotland Opera semiseria Opera seria Operetta Optical music...
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The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Located on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour, it is...
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Alfie Boe (category 20th-century English male opera singers)
Carpets. In 1999 he sang Ernesto for Scottish Opera in their Opera-Go-Round production of Don Pasquale, touring widely throughout Scotland. Baz Luhrmann...
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Sanjeev Kohli (category Scottish male soap opera actors)
2016–2019), Ramesh Majhu in the radio sitcom Fags, Mags and Bags (2007–present), and A.J. Jandhu in the BBC Scotland soap opera River City (2015–2022)....
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Reformation of 1560, Christmas in Scotland, then called "Yule" (alternative spellings include Yhoill, Yuil, Ȝule and Ȝoull; see Yogh) or in Gaelic-speaking areas...
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James Mackenzie (actor) (category Scottish male television actors)
has also played Gary Trenton in the BBC Scotland soap opera River City. Since 2018, Mackenzie has played a widower father in the CBeebies show Molly and...
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Isobel Buchanan (category 21st-century Scottish women opera singers)
in 1979.[citation needed] Since then, she has appeared at many other major opera houses and companies including the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Scottish Opera...
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Alexander Gibson (conductor) (category Opera in Scotland)
CBE FRSE FRCM FRSA (11 February 1926 – 14 January 1995) was a Scottish conductor and opera intendant. He was also well known for his service to the BBC...
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Opera Bohemia is an opera company based in Scotland that performs operas throughout the country. The operas are adapted for small venues and are often...
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List of River City characters (2002-2003) (category Fictional Scottish people)
River City is a long running BBC Scotland soap opera set in the fictional Glasgow suburb of Shieldinch in Scotland. This is a list of characters who first...
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Ivanhoe is a romantic opera in three acts based on the 1819 novel by Sir Walter Scott, with music by Sir Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by Julian Sturgis...
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theatrical superstition, called the Scottish curse, speaking the name Macbeth inside a theatre, other than as called for in the script while rehearsing or...
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