2007 RPS Music Awards Winner

Opera and Music Theatre
supported by the Britten Pears Foundation

James MacMillan: The Sacrifice (WNO)

The Sacrifice © Catherine Ashmore

The Award goes to James MacMillan for the rich imagination of his juicy score, The Sacrifice: a compelling, savage opera with an enduring power to communicate. Welsh National Opera’s vivid production, conducted by the composer, performed to responsive audiences in eight UK cities.

Other Shortlisted Nominations in the CategoryJames MacMillan © Simon Jay Price
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Aldeburgh Festival: Death in Venice
English National Opera: Satyagraha
Opera North: The Adventures of Pinocchio

Opera and Music Theatre Jury
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Nicholas Payne chair
John Allison
Paul Hughes
Sarah Playfair
Jane Pountney

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