Ain’t Too Proud
Were the Sixties a more innocent time? On the surface of it, you might think…
Browsing: Music
Akhnaten at the ENO
From its first opening ripples of sound, Philip Glass’s Akhnaten draws you into a different…
It’s A Wonderful Life at the ENO
Another week and another opening at the Coliseum for the beleaguered English National Opera. And…
The Yeomen of the Guard at the ENO
As I suspect is the case for many Londoners, the English National Opera has a…
Glyndebourne Tour: The Marriage of Figaro
With autumn well and truly upon us, you might be tempted to think that the…
Glyndebourne on Tour: In Conversation with Soraya Mafi
Following its critically-acclaimed 2022 festival, Glyndebourne takes its productions on tour with the new La Boheme and…
La rondine at If Opera
We might have had tickets to an opera set in Paris, but this joyously small…
HMS Pinafore at Opera Holland Park
Opera Holland Park’s final offering in its summer season is a firecracker. Gilbert and Sullivan…
Little Women at Opera Holland Park
Little Women has been transformed from Louisa May Alcott’s original book into plays, films (even…
Opera Holland Park Double Bill: Margot La Rouge & Le Villi
Every year, Opera Holland Park likes to surprise us during its summer season with something…
The Proms Preview 2022
Things have been feeling normal for a while now it seems. Relatively, that is. Bar…
Carmen at the Longborough Festival
Opera in the summer has become something of a passion for us Brits. The granddaddy…