Reviewer's rating Die Fledermaus Grimeborn 2019 Owen Davies 11/08/2019 1472This version of the old Viennese operetta is subtitled The Revenge of the Bat-man. It is charmingly updated to the...
Reviewer's rating La Calisto Mel Cooper 02/08/2019 3970As always, Longborough’s final presentation of the year is a showcase for emerging talent. This time the production is a...
Reviewer's rating Il Segreto di Susanna & Iolanta — Double Bill Shadi Seifouri 26/07/2019 1940Giving voice to two overlooked operas in this double-billed programme, Opera Holland Park’s 2019 summer season is in its penultimate...
Reviewer's Rating Die Fledermaus Owen Davies 24/07/2019 1828The Revenge of the Bat is a better title for this insubstantial piece of Viennese musical farce. Its only claim...
Reviewer's rating L’arlesiana Shadi Seifouri 22/07/2019 3020Prior to the success of Adriana Lecouverer, Francesco Cilea’s often neglected opera, L’arlesiana, embodies the emotional complexities of domestic and...
Reviewer's rating Cendrillon (Cinderella) Joshua Bolchover 19/07/2019 2971Any visit to Glyndebourne is an event, not solely a performance. Undoubtedly, it is not only its highly-rated opera, but...
Reviewer's Rating Carmen Emily Louizou 17/07/2019 2080Carmen the opera, as well as Carmen the character, have been throughout the years unique sources for reimagined versions across...
Reviewer's Rating Don Giovanni Mel Cooper 13/07/2019 3117The director Martin Constantine has managed to create a brilliantly witty, surprisingly moving and totally engaging production of Mozart and...
Reviewer's Rating The Turn of the Screw Owen Davies 09/07/2019 1887“I am the hidden life that stirs when the candle is out” is the line of the libretto that remains...
Reviewer's rating Noye’s Fludde Owen Davies 06/07/2019 1851“An epic feat of outreach” are the words used by Lily Einhorn who produced this marvellous version of Noye’s Fludde...
