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GILLY LLOYD

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Gilly Lloyd is a journalist, copy and creative writer, and editor of Preview, as well as a contributor to the Arts section of Examiner.com

Photo by Alice Blangero

Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo Presents ‘L’Été Danse!’

GILLY LLOYD
11 July, 2021
Arts & Culture
L’Été Danse! (Summer Dance) is Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo’s summer celebration of the joy of dance, and this year it falls into two programmes - Soirée “Créations” and Danse et Musique “Live”.
Nice Philharmonic

Thibaudet Plays Ravel with Bringuier and Nice Philharmonic

GILLY LLOYD
11 June, 2021
Arts & Culture
The Nice Philharmonic Orchestra presents a performance of Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G major and Bizet’s Symphony in C this June

New Production of Massenet’s Werther for Nice Opera

GILLY LLOYD
21 May, 2021
Arts & Culture
Opéra Nice Côte d’Azur stages a new version of Jules Massenet’s four-act lyric opera Werther in the first week of June.
Photo © Bruno de Lavanère

New Production of Mussorgsky’s Boris Godunov for Monte-Carlo Opera

GILLY LLOYD
13 April, 2021
Arts & Culture
Modest Mussorgsky’s magnificent historical opera, Boris Godunov, opens this month at the Salle Garnier in Monaco
162-10. I Lombardi Teatro Regio di Parma 2003 copyright Roberto Ricci-lead

Opéra Monte-Carlo stages ‘I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata’

GILLY LLOYD
18 March, 2021
Arts & Culture
In a premiere production for Monaco, the Monte-Carlo Opera stages Giuseppe Verdi’s opera I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata.
Festival Printemps des Arts

Monte-Carlo Welcomes Back its Festival Printemps des Arts

GILLY LLOYD
8 March, 2021
Arts & Culture
It’s good news indeed to hear that the Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo is taking place this year, but due to the pandemic, with a changed format.

Cecilia Bartoli stars in Monte-Carlo Opera’s Production of ‘Le Comte Ory’

GILLY LLOYD
16 February, 2021
Arts & Culture
Cecilia Bartoli stars as the Countess Adèle de Formoutiers, in the Opera de Monte-Carlo premiere performance of Rossini’s comic opera 'Le Comte Ory'
Thaïs Opéra de Monte-Carlo

Monte-Carlo Opera Brings New Production of Massenet’s ‘Thaïs’ to the Salle Garnier

GILLY LLOYD
17 January, 2021
Arts & Culture
Monte-Carlo Opera’s first production of 2021 is a new staging of Jules Massenet’s relatively unknown opera Thaïs - last seen in the Principality in February 1950. Starring Latvian soprano Marina Rebeka (pictur...
Cinderella by Alice Blangero

Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo Celebrates Maillot’s 60th

GILLY LLOYD
12 December, 2020
Arts & Culture
December is a festive month in Monaco in more ways than one, as Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo celebrates the 60th birthday of Choreographer-Director Jean-Christophe Maillot
Photo by Osama Elsayed

Opéra de Nice Presents Philip Glass’s ‘Akhnaten’ Online

GILLY LLOYD
26 November, 2020
Arts & Culture
Opéra Nice Côte d’Azur has opened the 2020/21 season with a spectacular work - the opera Akhnaten by contemporary composer Philip Glass
Altro Canto by Alice Blangero

Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo Launches Winter Season with Two Works by Maillot

GILLY LLOYD
2 October, 2020
Arts & Culture
Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo present the first programme of their Winter Season in Monaco, showcasing two works by Jean-Christophe Maillot
Oceana performance by Dominique Jaussein

Ballet Nice Opens New Season at Théâtre de Verdure

GILLY LLOYD
6 September, 2020
Arts & Culture
At a time when audiences are longing to attend a live performance, Ballet Nice Méditerranée has, appropriately, selected a triptych of popular works with which to treat lovers of dance this month
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‘Cavalleria Rusticana’ Opens Sicily’s Festival dei Teatri di Pietra

GILLY LLOYD
27 July, 2020
Arts & Culture
The 2020 summer programme of the Festival dei Teatri di Pietra (Opera Festival of Stone Theatres) opens in Sicily this week with a production of Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana at the Ancient Theatre of Taormina.
CORO LIRICO SIICLIANO

Chorus of the Sicilian Opera Makes its Mark on the National and International Stage

GILLY LLOYD
1 June, 2020
Arts & Culture
The Chorus of the Sicilian Opera is most certainly making its mark on the musical, theatrical, operatic and symphonic output of the island of Sicily
Casse-Noisette Compagnie

Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo Screens Casse-Noisette Compagnie

GILLY LLOYD
14 April, 2020
Arts & Culture
In a welcome initiative at a time when all theatrical productions have had to be cancelled, Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo - in association with Monaco Info and France 3 Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur - are screening Jean-Christophe Maillot’s acclaimed production of Casse-Noisette Compagnie.
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