Reviewer's Rating Manon Shmuel Ben-Tovim 11/12/2019As surprising as it may be, this is the first production of Jules Massenet’s Manon for the Israeli Opera. There...
Reviewer's Rating Prince Igor Alessandro Zummo 03/12/2019With this production, directed by Barrie Kosky, Prince Igor by Borodin finally enters the repertoire of the Opera de Paris....
Reviewer's Rating The Seraglio Owen Davies 12/10/2019Mozart was a businessman who was always on the lookout for ways to make money and get his music to...
Reviewer's rating Agrippina Helen Astrid 07/10/2019Of all the German composers in the 18th Century, Music by Handel epitomises the most European-ness; written in just 21...
Reviewer's rating The Elixir of Love Owen Davies 04/10/2019The Welsh are coming! After a Don Pasquale set in Cardiff around a kebab van, we now have an Elisir...
REviewer's rating Madama Butterfly Alessandro Zummo 22/09/2019The current production of Madama Butterfly at the Opera de Paris is the latest revival of the work created by...
Reviewer's Rating Don Giovanni Enza De Francisci 20/09/2019Don Juan is a well-known legend whose legacy has remained owing predominantly to all its many variations and adaptations. This...
Reviewer's rating Werther Rivka Jacobson 19/09/2019Can you imagine your novel being universally admired throughout Europe and wherever Western Culture prevailed as the most popular of...
Reviewer's rating Rigoletto Rivka Jacobson 15/09/2019I must confess, that one of the main reasons I so wanted to see this production of Rigoletto at the...
Reviewer's rating L’elisir d’amore (‘The Elixir of Love’) Rivka Jacobson 15/09/2019La Scala’s audience will not tolerate mediocracy from their leading singers nor from their orchestra. They love their operas and...