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Irish National Opera’s Bartered Bride shines
A tiny stage and five musicians prove no obstacle to Irish National Opera’s lively, witty Bartered Bride, where sharp casting and clever direction turn modest means into genuine delight.
Gore and psychotic desire: INO stages a magnificent Salome
Bruno Ravella's production features excellent singing from its principals in Dublin, but it is Sinéad Campbell-Wallace who shines as the eponymous heroine.
The stars shine brightly in Northern Ireland Opera’s Tosca
In NIO's annual opera production at the Belfast Grand Opera House, Cameron Menzies directs Puccini's Tosca.
An enjoyable Magic Flute from Irish National Opera
A thoroughly satisfying, entertaining production of Mozart's Die Zauberflöte from Irish National Opera. Anna Devin delivers a delightful Pamina and Nick Pritchard a convincing Tamino.