Richard made his professional opera debut in 1994 at The Bristol Old Vic. His repertoire spans from Monteverdi to Philip Glass at festivals and theatres across the UK, including Longborough Festival Opera where he has directed both Britten and Janáček. He is co-founder and Artistic Director of Opera Project with whom he has had a longstanding collaboration with the award winning Tobacco Factory Theatres, Bristol. Equally at home in music theatre, recent productions include Bernstein’s Candide for West Green House Opera. Richard is Artistic Director of Mid Wales Opera. Productions for MWO: The Magic Flute, Eugene Onegin, The Bear, L’heure espagnole and Tosca.
Thanks to the enormous outpouring of love – and money! – from our friends and supporters, and from opera lovers across the country – and a hugely important grant from Powys County Council’s Shared Prosperity Fund allocation, we are now actively developing our artistic plans for the next two years… find out more …or…