The Water Diviner's Tale
Opera North's Big Sing
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Join us for a series of performances of Rachel Portman’s piece The Water Diviner’s Tale taking place across Doncaster, Leeds, Alnwick & Barnsley, as part of Opera North’s award winning Big Sing project.
The Water Diviner’s Tale focuses on the theme of climate change and how we are all responsible for our actions on earth. Performances will see school children from across the North performing as part of a massed choir, accompanied by professional soloists, The Water Diviner narrator and members of the Orchestra of Opera North.
CAST
The Water Diviner: Jonathan Ainscough
Soprano: Marie Claire Breen
Weather Forecaster & Mezzo Soprano: Claire Pascoe
Tenor: Stuart Laing
Baritone: Nicholas Butterfield
ARTISTIC TEAM
Conductor: Nicholas Shaw
Director: Lily Dyble
Assistant Director: Clare Packham
Designer: Catherine Morgan
Producers: Claire Armour & Emily Moss
Duration
1 hour