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Autumn Season 2005/06 The Bitter Tears of nt

NEW PRODUCTION Directed by Richard Jones and composed by Gerald Barry, Fassbinder's extraordinary take on female love opens a landmark season for ENO. With Kathryn Harries and Susan Bickley. 7 PERFORMANCES ONLY SEPT 16 20 23 29 OCT 1 4 7

ENO's Mozart classic returns - 'an all-time ENO hit' {The Times) - originally directed by Nicholas Hytner. With Toby Spence, Andrew Shore and Janice Watson. 11 PERFORMANCES ONLY SEPT 19 21 24 28 30 OCT 6 8 12 14 17 21

Poulenc's tale of faith and courage returns with Phyllida Lloyd's beautiful co-production with Welsh National Opera featuring Felicity Palmer, Dame Josephine Barstow and Catrin Wyn-Davies. 8 PERFORMANCES ONLY OCT 5 13 15 18 22 27 29 NOV 3

The centenary of Richard Strauss' first international hit and a welcome return for one of ENO's most successful productions features Cheryl Barker and Sally Burgess. Kwame Ryan conducts. 7 PERFORMANCES ONLY OCT19 28 NOV2 4 10 12 17

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NEW PRODUCTION Anthony Minghella directs his opera debut with Puccini's most romantic work starring Mary Plazas, Gwyn Hughes Jones and Jean Rigby. 12 PERFORMANCES ONLY NOV 5 9 11 15 18 23 25 30 DEC 2 7 9 13

National Theatre Director Nicholas Hytner's Olivier Award-winning production of Handel's classic. Katarina Karneus makes her UK Handel debut. 7 PERFORMANCES ONLY NOV16 19 24 26 DEC1615

NEW PRODUCTION Britten's masterpiece in a major new production from WNO featuring Simon Keenlyside, John Tomlinson and Timothy Robinson. 7 PERFORMANCES ONLY DEC 3 5 8 10 12 14 17

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