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Roxana Haines' Inszenierung ist brav und bieder, doch musikalisch zum Teil brillant.
Eine Liebesshow: Così fan tutte an der Scottish Opera
Roxana Haines' Inszenierung mag zwar etwas bieder sein, aber sie ist ein stimmlicher Genuss.
The Makropulos Affair defies the march of time
Orla Boylan’s creation oozes charisma and reeks of entitlement, driven to emotional cruelty by the lassitude of a life too-long lived.
A delightful Midsummer Night’s Dream at Scottish Opera
Dominic Hill brings a touch of the theatre to a finely sung new production of Britten's opera, with Stuart Stratford conducting a driven ensemble.
Scottish Opera revives Gilbert and Sullivan's timely Utopia, Limited
A semi-staged concert that boasts strong musical performances and appealing production values makes a spirited case for reappraising Gilbert and Sullivan's penultimate collaboration.
Scottish Opera's spectacular Gondoliers bump starts its new season
Stuart Maunder directs a lavishly costumed cast, Derek Clark conducts fine playing and singing and Isabel Baquero’s choreography sparkles.