Turandot René Weis FRSA 24/06/2026A resounding triumph! This brilliant outing of a pared-down concert performance of Turandot by Opera Holland Park (OHP) has the...
Tristan Owen Davies 21/06/2026Tucked away in the Cotswolds is Longborough Festival Opera (LFO) – but please don’t think of it as a backwater....
Das Rheingold Owen Davies 18/06/2026This splendid production of Das Rheingold marks the beginning of Grange Park Opera’s new cycle of Wagner’s Ring of the...
Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria Josi Steinfeld 16/06/2026The Return of Ulysses to His Homeland Garsington reunites the creative team behind its highly successful 2022 L’Orfeo for Il...
La Clemenza di Tito Tim Hochstrasser 12/06/2026Back in March, during the London Handel Festival, I had the chance to hear Handel’s unfinished pasticcio focused on the...
La bohème Olivia Hurton 08/06/2026Puccini was the master of the verismo style—that is, a type of opera which is rawly human and true to...
Celebrating Sinatra Tim Hochstrasser 08/06/2026John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London have become well-known for their immaculate performances of Hollywood Classics and excerpts from...
Don Carlo Tim Hochstrasser 08/06/2026Don Carlo exists in more versions than any other Verdi opera, an indication both of the trouble it caused him...
Orlando Josi Steinfeld 06/06/2026Handel’s Orlando, inspired by Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso, centres on a heroic knight driven to destructive jealousy. Orlando loves Angelica, Queen...
Krishna Sara Tiron 06/06/2026In the English countryside, Grange Park Opera turns a performance into a wider summer ritual. Arrival through the grounds, the...
