Ariadne auf Naxos Mel Cooper 18/07/2018 Ariadne auf Naxos is one of the most poetical, intellectual, and musically nuanced of operas, a sophisticate treat. Written by Hugo von Hoffmansthal a...
Der Fliegende Holländer Mel Cooper 13/06/2018 The team at the Longborough Festival have managed to produce a Flying Dutchman that will itself live in legend, I believe. It is a superb production, ...
The Magic Flute Mel Cooper 17/07/2017 The new production of Mozart’s pantomime singspiel, The Magic Flute, at Longborough this year is simply one of the most delightful, most dramatically ...
Tannhäuser Mel Cooper 21/06/2016 Tannhäuser is one of the less performed of the Wagner operas, usually; but on the evidence of this production at Longborough it deserves more attentio...