26 April 2012: Barbican Hall, London

Gerald Barry: The Importance of Being Earnest

Programme
Gerald Barry: The Importance of Being Earnest (concert performance of opera in three acts; European premiere)
Interval (Position: between Acts II and III; 20 minutes)

Performers
Thomas Adès — conductor
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group — ensemble
Barbara Hannigan — Cecily Cardew
Peter Tantsits — John Worthing
Joshua Bloom — Algernon Moncrieff
Katalin Károlyi — Gwendolen Fairfax
Hilary Summers — Miss Prism
Alan Ewing — Lady Bracknell
Benjamin Bevan — Lane/Merriman
Joshua Hart — Dr Chasuble