It's been an incredible summer with one project seeming to merge into another. After the intense but sublime Heures Romantiques festival in France - three weeks spent exploring Romantic Lieder and Melodie in the picturesque Loire Valley - Daire was plunged into the challening and surreal worlds of Ligeti's Grand Macabre and Barcelonan 'guerrilla theatre'… Continue reading Grand Macabre and Fura del Baus
Author: DaireHalpin
Critically acclaimed Irish opera singer and social entrepreneur
Spring at English National Opera…
Daire is currently involved in two projects in English National Opera's Spring/Summer 09 season. She was the understudy of all the soprano roles in the critically acclaimed 'After Dido' - Katie Mitchell's reinterpretation of the Purcell classic at the Young Vic. She will also understudy the role of Despina in Mozart's 'Cosi fan Tutte' at… Continue reading Spring at English National Opera…