The Longborough Opera Festival ends its season every year with a show that highlights young professionals just starting their careers in opera, and this year’s offering was a delightful and ultimately moving pr...
BRECHTIAN WAGNER
It was a double privilege to be invited to see Wagner’s DIE WALKÜRE in a semi-staged production at the Longborough Opera Festival this summer. Firstly, the company gave a superlative perform...
This production of Wagner’s Lohengrin by Yuval Sharon - born in Chicago in 1979 to Israeli parents and Bayreuth’s first American director - first saw the light of day at last year’s Bayreuth Festival. An electr...
The director Martin Constantine has managed to create a brilliantly witty, surprisingly moving and totally engaging production of Mozart and Da Ponte’s great classic version of the legendary story of that sexua...