La Reine Artiste elsewhere

 

- 1989 - Under the patronage of the Mission for the Bicentennial in France and the USA.
Songs for the Queen, Songs for the Revolution. Rhonda Bachmann, soprano.
Arthur Hammond, piano.

Concerts : Museum of New Orleans, Rockwell Hall, Buffalo, NY. With radio broadcast on WNED.
Radio Eirrean Dublin, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Ayr, Oxford.

 

1989 - Hackney Empire, London, with staged ballad opera scenes from The 4 Sons Aymon, Maritana, Lily of Killarney, Maid of Artois. Rhonda Bachmann, soprano. Kate Hurney, soprano. Jeffrey Talbot, tenor. Arthur Hammond and Courtney Kenny, conductors. June 5,1989.

 

- 1991 - Under the auspices of the English Foreign office. Recital and concert with philharmonic orchestra. Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Rhonda Bachmann, soprano. Arthur Hammond, piano, conductor.

 

1992 - Marie-Antoinette, a European Queen. Season of 128 half-hour recitals. Castle of St Germain en Laye. Chapel Royal. Rhonda Bachmann, soprano, in alternance, Karen Swietlick, Henri Gayral and Peter Gellhorn, fortepiano. Repeated with Peter Gellhorn at the castle of Champs sur Marne October 1993.

 

- 1993 - 3 recitals in Nancy. Marie-Antoinette, la Reine Artiste and Marie-Antoinette, a European Queen. The Queen's Hotel and Town Hall. Rhonda Bachmann, soprano. Peter Gellhorn, piano.

 

- 1994 - 1995 - The Child of the Mountain. Recitals in Paris, Oxford, Cremona, Italy. Repertoire of Maria Malibran and Pauline Viardot. Rhonda Bachmann, soprano. Peter Gellhorn, piano. Season in 1995 at the castle of Malmaison,
subsidized by the
Monuments in Music programme.

 

- 2002 - Songs of Napoleon's Empire. Rhonda Bachmann, soprano. Peter Gellhorn, period piano. Concerts and filming on location in the Malmaison castle with Rhonda Bachmann as Queen Hortense and Olive Gellhorn as Madame Campan.

 

1998 - 2003 - Seasons of recitals in London, Edinburgh, Buxton, Oxford, Chester.
Rhonda Bachmann, soprano. Peter Gellhorn, piano.

 

2000 - 2003 - 85 performances, 6 DVD collection with dramatic staging.

Marie-Antoinette et le Feu Sacré.

Jenny Lind : Queen Victoria's Songbird.

Jenny Lind : The Nightingale at Song.

Le Chant du Premier Empire.

Berlioz in Britain : l'Idée Fixe.

Freemasonry in Victorian Music and Drama.

 

- 2005 - 2006 - Aloysia in Exile.Rhonda Bachmann, soprano, as Aloysia Weber. Julie Koontz, piano, as Constanze Weber. Concerts in Buffalo and New York City.

DVD with dramatic staging, filmed at Chiswick House, London, with Paul Huntley-Thomas as Mozart.

Aloysia in Exile.

 

 

 

 

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