Reviewer's Rating Katya Kabanova Owen Davies 06/02/2019This austere opera by Janacek never offers an easy evening in the opera house. Richard Jones’ new production for the...
Reviewer's Rating Jette Parker Young Artists Summer Performance @ 22/07/2018This opera matinee has become not just a focal point for the Jette Parker Young Artists themselves at the end...
Reviewer's Rating Falstaff @ 16/07/2018Verdi’s last opera is a two-fold miracle – of both economy and prodigality. He started with the advantage of Boito’s...
Reviewer's Rating La Boheme Zabrina Lo 25/06/2018More than a century after it was first premiered in 1896, La Bohème remains a timeless ode to love. Written...
Andrea Carè in conversation with Rivka Jacobson Rivka Jacobson 15/03/2018One of the most prominent young operatic tenors, Andrea Carè, was among the last students who had the privilege to...
Reviewer's Rating From the House of the Dead @ 10/03/2018‘In every creature, a spark of God’ wrote the composer on the title page of this, his last opera, now...
Reviewer's Rating Carmen Grace Creaton-Barber 12/02/2018If you have any preconceptions of Carmen or, in fact, the entire discipline of opera you shall find them completely...
Reviewer's Rating Tosca @ 18/01/2018What is there new to say about Floria Tosca’s journey from piety and artistry through to a final symbolic confrontation...
Reviewer's Rating Salome @ 09/01/2018Salome was Strauss’ breakthrough opera and it has all the hallmarks of his early style – lush voluptuous writing for...
Reviewer's Rating Semiramide @ 21/12/2017Rossini loved food. A gourmand and gourmet after whom many dishes were named, one of the few times he is...