King for a Day Josi Steinfeld 02/07/2024 3226Un Giorno Di Regno Ossia Il Finto Stanislao Verdi was commissioned to compose Regno, a comedy, his second opera for...
Giulio Cesare Tim Hochstrasser 30/06/2024 3277While there is plenty of competition for the accolade, it is reasonable to suggest that ‘Giulio Cesare in Egitto/Julius Caesar...
The Daughter of the Regiment Tim Hochstrasser 16/06/2024 3291‘The Daughter of the Regiment’ /’La Fille du Regiment’ (1840) is the best known of the five operas the indefatigable...
Aleko/Gianni Schicchi – Double Bryn Terfel Josi Steinfeld 10/06/2024 3376The late Bamber Gascoigne left this gorgeous house and grounds to the West Horsley Place Trust, now the home of...
Tosca Rivka Jacobson 10/06/2024 2848Dictators are as common as guns; their henchmen are widespread like bullets. Both are commonplace in every era. In today’s...
The Barber of Seville René Weis FRSA 07/06/2024 3241This joyous new production of Rossini’ opera buffa masterpiece soars above the pack. Cecilia Stinton’s brilliantly creative directing renders her Barber...
Platée Tim Hochstrasser 02/06/2024 1270While performances of operas by Handel and Vivaldi are now frequent, the same cannot be said of the French Baroque,...
Reviewer's rating Don Carlo Josi Steinfeld 02/12/2023 3588Verdi’s Don Carlo is the longest and arguably the greatest Verdi opera, based on Schiller’s play set in Phillip II’s...
Cristian Della Chiara in conversation with Josi Steinfeld Josi Steinfeld 02/09/2023 2086He is Rossini Opera Festival‘s esteemed General Director, who has recently assumed a significant role as a member of the...
Reviewer's rating Aureliano in Palmira Josi Steinfeld 02/09/2023 1683The public realised that 21-year-old Rossini was something special in 1813 after the success of Signor Bruschino and Italiana in...
