Review: Iolanthe by English National Opera
Cal McCrystal’s gag-filled production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s fairytale satire has returned to the Coliseum. Find out if our reviewer was amused.
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Review: At the Venice Fair By Bampton Classical Opera
Salieri’s little-known opera buffa is brought to the UK for the first time in this new English-language version by Bampton Classical Opera. Rebecca Armstrong was impressed.
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Review: Blue by English National Opera
Jeanine Tesori and Tazewell Thompson’s opera about love, loss and institutional racism is powerful, poignant and deserves to be a great success.
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Review: Akhnaten by English National Opera
This revival of Phelim McDermott’s staging of Philip Glass’s minimalist opera about the eponymous Egyptian pharaoh is a spectacular piece of theatre says editor Rebecca Armstrong
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Review: RhineGold by Birmingham Opera Company
This new English-language version of Wagner’s opera of gods and men is available to watch for free. Rebecca Armstrong enjoyed this timely and relevant opera.
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Review: It’s A Wonderful Life By English National Opera
This UK premiere of an opera based on a much-loved Christmas film launches ENO’s festive season. Find out if editor Rebecca Armstrong enjoyed this slice of candy cane sweetness.
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Review: Verismo by Opera on Location
Opera on Location’s unique new take on one of opera’s most famous double-bills provided an excellent introduction to the artform for opera virgin Kate O’Neill.
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Review: Alcina on Glyndebourne Encore
Handel’s fantasy opera is available to stream online – this new production of Alcina is an excellent addition to Encore’s line-up, says Rebecca Armstrong.
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Review: Kaleidoscope By Fatma Said
This new album from the Egyptian singing sensation is a mixed bag, but does show off the soprano’s stunning vocal abilities.
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Review: Mozart’s Lucio Silla By Laurence Equilbey And Insula Orchestra
This new double CD set from Warner Classics is an excellent recording of one of Mozart’s lesser-known operas.
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Review: Iolanthe by English National Opera
Cal McCrystal’s gag-filled production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s fairytale satire has returned to the Coliseum. Find out if our reviewer was amused.
Read More
Review: At the Venice Fair By Bampton Classical Opera
Salieri’s little-known opera buffa is brought to the UK for the first time in this new English-language version by Bampton Classical Opera. Rebecca Armstrong was impressed.
Read More
Review: Blue by English National Opera
Jeanine Tesori and Tazewell Thompson’s opera about love, loss and institutional racism is powerful, poignant and deserves to be a great success.
Read More
Review: Akhnaten by English National Opera
This revival of Phelim McDermott’s staging of Philip Glass’s minimalist opera about the eponymous Egyptian pharaoh is a spectacular piece of theatre says editor Rebecca Armstrong
Read More
Review: RhineGold by Birmingham Opera Company
This new English-language version of Wagner’s opera of gods and men is available to watch for free. Rebecca Armstrong enjoyed this timely and relevant opera.
Read More
Review: It’s A Wonderful Life By English National Opera
This UK premiere of an opera based on a much-loved Christmas film launches ENO’s festive season. Find out if editor Rebecca Armstrong enjoyed this slice of candy cane sweetness.
Read More
Review: Verismo by Opera on Location
Opera on Location’s unique new take on one of opera’s most famous double-bills provided an excellent introduction to the artform for opera virgin Kate O’Neill.
Read More
Review: Alcina on Glyndebourne Encore
Handel’s fantasy opera is available to stream online – this new production of Alcina is an excellent addition to Encore’s line-up, says Rebecca Armstrong.
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Review: Kaleidoscope By Fatma Said
This new album from the Egyptian singing sensation is a mixed bag, but does show off the soprano’s stunning vocal abilities.
Read More