Reviewers Rating Macbeth Rivka Jacobson 05/04/2018Last night’s performance of Verdi’s Macbeth was filmed and screened for the benefit of worldwide audience unable to see the...
Reviewer's Rating La Traviata Owen Davies 25/03/2018Every opera company needs a top quality production of Traviata that it can roll out to bring in the crowds...
Reviewer's Rating Don Carlo Shmuel Ben-Tovim 18/03/2018This was a classic opera production, a remake of original direction and design made for several Spanish opera companies. The...
Reviewer's Rating A Midsummer Night’s Dream Mel Cooper 10/03/2018I am something of a fan of Benjamin Britten’s opera of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. I like the music, the...
Reviewer's Rating From the House of the Dead Tim Hochstrasser 10/03/2018‘In every creature, a spark of God’ wrote the composer on the title page of this, his last opera, now...
Reviewer's Rating Der Rosenkavalier (The Rose-Bearer) Alina Bottez 10/03/2018Otto Schenk’s production is by now a classic. Having premiered in 1972, it is one of the longest-running opera productions...
Reviewer's Rating Giulio Cesare Owen Davies 09/03/2018John Coke and his team at Bury Court have conjured up a minor miracle with a production of Giulio Cesare...
Reviewer's Rating The Marriage of Figaro Owen Davies 05/03/2018The Beast from the East nearly ruined the first night of ETO’s new production of The Marriage of Figaro. There...
Reviewer's Rating Un ballo in maschera (A Masked Ball) Alina Bottez 05/03/2018It seems that the tumultuous fate of Somma’s libretto, moved to three different settings, was not enough. Director Erath makes...
Reviewer's Rating Semiramide Marc Aronson 23/02/2018Attending the premier of the revival of Giacomo Rossini’s Semiramide at the Metropolitan Opera the week after Black Panther opened...
