Live, Video: Kritiken zu klassischen Konzerten, Opern, Ballett und Tanz finden | Kirstin Sharpin

Gerade in der Zeitschrift Opernwelt ausgezeichnet für Entdeckerlust sowie breit aufgestellten Spielplan: das „kleine“ Theater Regensburg zeigt, dass es auch mit großer Oper Eindruck machen kann.

Much delayed by the pandemic, Giordano Bellincampi's Beethoven symphony cycle with the Auckland PO finally reaches its conclusion with a triumphant closing concert. 

Giordano Bellincampi presides over a fleet and crisp performance of Beethoven's only opera, performed in Auckland Town Hall. 

With a glinting voice of a youthful sheen, like bracing Nordic air, Kirstin Sharpin was entirely convincing as the obsessed dreamer, Senta.

Stephen Barlow makes the case for Beethoven's earlier version of Fidelio, but doesn't quite manage to convince.

The Chelsea Opera Group give a concert performance of Wagner's early opera Das Liebesverbot conducted by Anthony Negus.