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Charting new waters: Flying Dutchman brings Wagner back to Ireland
Ireland’s first Wagner opera in over a decade dazzles with a captivating production by Rachael Hewer for Irish National Opera.
NIO delivers an emotionally engaging Eugene Onegin in Belfast
Director Cameron Menzies offers a fresh perspective on Tchaikovsky's masterpiece Eugene Onegin in this Northern Ireland Opera production.
An enthralling Walküre at Longborough Opera Festival
Who wouldn't relish the chance of seeing a Ring cycle at close quarters? Longborough's Die Walküre isn't perfect, but it consistently delivers on the story and on character interpretation.
Marco Tutino's Two Women at Wexford Festival Opera
Artistic Director Rosetta Cucchi makes a compelling case for Marco Tutino's impassioned opera on the horrors of war from a woman's perspective.
Caesar conquers Buxton: ETO's slimmed-down Giulio Cesare
Top notch singing, judicious pruning and production which prioritises human drama over camp spectacle make for an illuminating take on Handel's most frequently staged opera.
A semi-successful semi-staging of Die Walküre at Longborough
Three performances in five days take their toll in a tight schedule of this concert production run in the Cotswolds.