The first Shakespeare play the composer adapted, Verdi calling the tragedy "one of the greatest creations of man". Our first production of this masterpiece is directed by award-winning director Karolina Sofulak and conducted by rising star Nil Venditti, who made her BBC Proms debut in 2024 and is currently Principal Guest Conductor of the Royal Northern Sinfonia.

Macbeth will feature the Longborough Community Chorus working alongside the Festival Chorus and Orchestra.

https://lfo.org.uk/opera/macbeth#overview

CONDUCTOR: NIL VENDITTI

DIRECTOR: KAROLINA SOFULAK

SET AND COSTUME DESIGNER: KIMIE NAKANO

MOVEMENT DIRECTOR: WILLIAM BYRAM

LIGHTING DESIGNER: BEN ORMEROD

ASSOCIATE DESIGNER: MATT DEELY

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: CARO LUTZ

ASSISTANT CONDUCTOR & CHORUS MASTER: DAVID EATON

REPETITEUR: JAVIER UCENDO 

SURTITLES: NICK FOWLER