Shadi is currently a student at King's College London, reading for an undergraduate degree in Music. She is also a piano teacher. Her interests predominantly lie in opera, its history, and the iconography of the women surrounding it. Upon graduation, she hopes to continue her studies with an MA and PhD in Musicology.
Burdened by a forbidden muse, Leos Janacek’s 1919 song cycle, The Diary of One Who Disappeared, serves as an allegoric recount of late-life love. Belg...
Opera Holland Park, famed for its nuanced take on opera outdoors, opened its summer season with Puccini’s pivotal 1893 opera, Manon Lescaut. The premi...
