Lucia di Lammermoor
You know you’re in for a spot of gloom when the ENO starts the evening…
Browsing: Music
Bonnie Langford Joins 42nd Street
The Mark Bramble-directed 42nd Street is one hell of a show and it’s razzle dazzle…
L’incoronazione di Poppea at Longborough Festival Opera
Nestled in the Cotswoldshire countryside, Longborough Festival Opera’s reputation for quality, ambitious productions continues to…
Isabeau at Opera Holland Park
It’s not often you get to see the UK premiere of an opera that was…
Ariadne auf Naxos at Opera Holland Park
Opera Holland Park has produced a triumph. Ariadne auf Naxos is the final offering of…
Falstaff at ROH
Usually when I’m reviewing an opera I like to mull it over for a while,…
Falstaff at Garsington Opera
Giuseppe Verdi’s final opera, Falstaff, shows a wit and zest for life that perhaps you…
The Turn of the Screw at Regent’s Park
Warm summer nights and a chilled drink are the perfect accompaniments to a bit of…
Dusty: Dusty Springfield Musical
Catching the world premiere of Jonathan Harvey’s Dusty musical, ahead of a UK tour and…
Partenope at Iford: Too Hot to Handel
The fleeting summer Iford Arts opera productions (fleeting because I can’t get enough of them)…
Kiss Me Kate
For a relative novice to the world of Cole Porter, Kiss Me Kate was a…