Handel’s Chandos Anthems Tim Hochstrasser 22/11/2025 623When I first started attending opera Handel was a rarity, still unfairly weighed down by the fusty, mothballed performance tradition...
Jobsworth Tim Hochstrasser 22/11/2025 565Transitions from Edinburgh to London are very common these days, but not so easy to bring off. A short-form bravura...
Marking Time Tim Hochstrasser 22/11/2025 564Marking Time offers a revealing pun in its title, referencing both the delay to the project caused by Covid and...
L’Indiscipline Tim Hochstrasser 18/11/2025 660Gathered up in the complex underskirts of the stations behind the Euston Road, Theatro Technis is easy to overlook. But...
Fatherland Tim Hochstrasser 11/11/2025 710It is not often, these days, that you have the author of a play also taking on one of the...
Der Wald & Lucrezia Tim Hochstrasser 11/11/2025 770Any Conservatory needs to offer stage experience to as many students as possible, and one-act operas represent an excellent way...
The Protecting Veil Tim Hochstrasser 30/10/2025 1001How do you make religious mysticism credible in concert performance? This is the challenge in performances of John Tavener’s masterpiece...
Black Sabbath – The Ballet Tim Hochstrasser 24/10/2025 546This full-length three act ballet first saw the light of day in 2023, when it was a huge and, perhaps,...
Gesualdo Passione Tim Hochstrasser 18/10/2025 566This intriguing collaboration brings together the a capella singers of Les Arts Florissants and a troupe that specialises in hip-hop...
Albert Herring Tim Hochstrasser 15/10/2025 601Britten never repeated himself in his operas – each is a distinct and different entity in one and manner. It...