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Second Movement Opera is an opera company in the United Kingdom. == About the Company == Second Movement was founded in 2004 as a London based chamber opera ensemble performing unorthodox opera productions in unusual spaces in the UK's capital. It is a charitable organization with a mission to provide opportunities for talented young singers and professionals in non-standard operatic repertoire: several of its productions have been UK Stage Premieres. It has performed in venues ranging from an 18th-century Mayfair chapel to a Covent Garden banana warehouse, as well as a Victorian music hall, Hoxton Hall. It also has regular recitals. Its two current Artistic Directors are Nicholas Chalmers and Oliver Mears. “Small Wonder” : In 2011, Second Movement was selected as one of the UK’s seven leading small opera companies by Opera Now magazine.〔Opera Now August 2011, pages 40-41〕 Rough for Opera In 2010 Second Movement founded Rough for Opera 〔http://roughforopera.tumblr.com/〕 a regular programme of performances in which young and emerging opera creators road test and showcase new ideas and evolving work. The performances take place at the Cockpit Theatre, Gateforth Street, London, NW8 8EH.〔http://thecockpit.org.uk/show/rough_for_opera〕 Rough for Opera has included works by Kate Whitley, Mike Christie, William Marsey, Danjal Dhondy, Peter Longwirth, Benjamin Lunn, Kim B Ashton, Adam Dickson, Caroline Wilkins and Oded Ben-Tal, Simone Spagnolo. Rough for Opera on 24 March 2013 included Kate Whitley's Scars, based on a text by Stephanie Ndoungo, which was written as part of Freedom From Torture's creating writing group 'Write To Life'. Ndoungo’s text is based on her own experience of having a medical examination of the scars on her body, in support of her case for asylum in the UK. 〔http://www.planethugill.com/2013/03/a-truly-absorbing-evening-rough-for.html〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Second Movement Opera」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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