Live, Video: Kritiken zu klassischen Konzerten, Opern, Ballett und Tanz finden | Simon Gilkes

Even in a festival like Wexford’s, you cannot resist the attraction of a beloved opera that you know by heart.

Using Stephen Medcalf’s 2008 staging, this opening night of love and loneliness was a feast for the eyes, a musical triumph and a dramatic tour-de-force that tugged at the heart strings.

Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival is an amazing opportunity for emerging opera companies and performers, giving valuable time and attention to bold and strange new works.