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FULL MAGIC POTIONS (Jacques Cohen) London 2010 Cheryl Enever, Gareth Morris, Leandros Taliotis, Kathryn Turpin
Information on the Performance
- Work Title: MAGIC POTIONS  
- Composer: Cohen Jacques   
- Libretto: Jacques Cohen  
- Venue & Opera Company: London, UK  
- Recorded: August 14, 2010
- Type: Concert Semi-staged
- Singers: Cheryl Enever, Gareth Morris, Leandros Taliotis, Kathryn Turpin
- Conductor: Jacques Cohen   
- Orchestra: Wyn Hyland, PIANO  
- Stage Director: Loz Tait  
- Stage Designer: Tom Oldham  
- Costume Designer:   
Information about the Recording
- Published by: tete a tete  
- Date Published: 2010  
- Format: Streaming
- Quality Video: 4 Audio:4
- Subtitles: nosubs  
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE
Genesis
Jacques Cohen wrote most of this opera over ten years ago. In the meantime several other major commissions intervened until a few weeks ago when, after seeing the score, Bill Bankes-Jones invited Jacques to present it at this year’s festival. www.jacquescohen.co.uk and also www.isisensemble.com
Synopsis
Magic Potions is a one act fairy tale opera about a woman, Rosalind, who enlists the help of her lover, Jonathan, and the ghost of her witch grandmother, Grizelda, in order to murder her warlock uncle, Malog, so that she can marry her lover and inherit her uncle’s money. But things do not go quite according to plan….
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