Walter Sutcliffe
Walter Sutcliffe (born 1976) is a British opera and theatre director.
His work has been seen in the UK, US, Germany, Austria, The Czech Republic, Italy, France and Estonia, including productions of
Strindberg's The Great Highway and the Austrian premiere of Michael Tippett's The Knot Garden for the Klangbogen Festival in Vienna. He directed the American stage premiere of Leoš Janáček's first opera, Sarka, for Dicapo Opera
, New York. In 2017 his new productions include Rigoletto in Santiago, Chile, Manon Lescaut in Osnabruck, and Eugen d'Albert's Tiefland in Toulouse.
At the
in Turin, Owen Wingrave and The Turn of the Screw in Toulouse, and Albert Herring in Linz.Sutcliffe studied the bassoon at the Royal College of Music as well as history at Cambridge. His opera background might partly be attributed to the fact that his parents are the opera critic Tom Sutcliffe and the playwright and librettist Meredith Oakes.[1]
References
- Emma Pomfrett, interview with Sutcliffe, Opera Now magazine, Nov/Dec 2008
- ^ "Biography (on Tom Sutcliffe's website)". Retrieved 25 February 2011.
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