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- Raymond Jonathan Gubbay, CBE (born 2 April 1946) is a British impresario who has been at the forefront of promoting and producing opera, ballet and classical music in London, across the UK and around the world for over 50 years. He has worked with classical artists including Anna Netrebko, Jonas Kaufmann, Bryn Terfel, Joseph Calleja, Rolando Villazon, Yehudi Menuhin, James Galway, Henry Mancini, Victor Borge and Kiri te Kanawa. In dance, he has co-produced seasons by New York City Ballet, Mark Morris Dance Group, Carlos Acosta, Sylvie Guillem, Bejart Ballet, Stuttgart Ballet and American Ballet Theatre. In partnership with the Royal Albert Hall, Gubbay staged arena scale productions of La bohème, Tosca, Carmen, Aida and Madam Butterfly, plus Romeo and Juliet, The Sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake, in partnership with English National Ballet. His Christmas concerts have become a fixture in recent years, although since he sold his company, the organisation of the has reverted to the Hall. Gubbay is an Honorary Fellow of both the Royal Academy of Music and Trinity College of Music, London, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. He was appointed a CBE in June 2001. He lives in London. (en)
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- Raymond Jonathan Gubbay, CBE (born 2 April 1946) is a British impresario who has been at the forefront of promoting and producing opera, ballet and classical music in London, across the UK and around the world for over 50 years. He has worked with classical artists including Anna Netrebko, Jonas Kaufmann, Bryn Terfel, Joseph Calleja, Rolando Villazon, Yehudi Menuhin, James Galway, Henry Mancini, Victor Borge and Kiri te Kanawa. In dance, he has co-produced seasons by New York City Ballet, Mark Morris Dance Group, Carlos Acosta, Sylvie Guillem, Bejart Ballet, Stuttgart Ballet and American Ballet Theatre. (en)
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