British lighting designer James Farncombe designs lighting for opera, theater and ballet. Productions in 2023 include Phaedra at the National Theatre and Jenufa at Palau Des Artes, Valencia.
Previous opera credits: Jenůfa (also Lyric Opera Chicago), Lessons in Love and Violence (also Gran Teatre del Liceu, Dutch National Opera, Opéra de Lyon, Hamburg State Opera); Theodora (Royal Opera House); Lucia di Lammermoor (Metropolitan Opera, LA Opera); Le Vin Herbé (Berliner Staatsopera); Innocence (also Helsinki, Royal Opera House); Pelléas et Mélisande, Alcina (also Bolshoi), Tristan und Isolde (also Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg), Ariadne auf Naxos, Trauernacht (Aix-en-Provence); La Traviata (Opéra de Paris, Wiener Staatsopera); Streetscene (Teatro Real, Madrid); Jenůfa (also Palau de les Arts, Valencia); Der Zwerg (Dutch National Opera); Francesca Da Rimini (Opéra National du Rhin); Miranda (Opéra Comique); The Barber of Seville (Glyndebourne); Marriage of Figaro (Opera North); Carmen, Die Fliegende Holländer, Ariodante (Scottish Opera); Pelléas et Mélisande (Den Norske Opera); Benjamin, dernière nuit (Opèra de Lyon); Blue, Die Tote Stadt (ENO).