Reviewer's Rating The Marriage of Figaro Owen Davies 05/04/2018The English National Opera’s revival of The Marriage of Figaro is a welcome success after recent troubles. Fiona Shaw, who...
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 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 Iolanthe Richard Voyce 15/02/2018Forget Hamilton. There’s a new ‘hot ticket’ in town, and it is, of all things, Iolanthe at the ENO! Appearing...
Reviewer's Rating Satyagraha @ 06/02/2018This is the third revival of a landmark 2007 production, the first in the UK of this popular opera. It...
Reviewer's Rating Rodelinda Mel Cooper 28/10/2017efore I even get around to talking about this very intelligent and moving production of Handel’s masterful opera Rodelinda, I...
Reviewer's Rating The Barber of Seville Mel Cooper 09/10/2017onathan Miller’s production of Rossini’s The Barber of Seville is a perfect example of a concept that weathers well and...
Reviewer's Rating Aida Owen Davies 06/10/2017ida is grand opera in every way – big voices, huge choruses, and lots of extras. And this ENO production,...
Reviewer's Rating Rigoletto Natalia Kolosova 14/02/2017he new production of “Rigoletto” at the ENO is the thirteenth revival of the legendary performance, first staged by Jonathan...
Reviewer's Rating The Pirates of Penzance @ 14/02/2017y common consent this work is the most perfectly finished of the Savoy Operas. It can simply be read as...