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PaisleyMozart's Requiem with BBC Singers & Eric Whitacre (Paisley Abbey)
Whitacre, Walker, Shaw, Mozart
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Eric Whitacre; Eleanor Dennis; BBC Singers
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Beethoven 9 ends the RSNO’s season with blockbuster flair
The wider RSNO family give their all in a blockbuster Beethoven Ninth Symphony to end their season.
Doomed Dutchman wants a wife: Wagner makes Opera Holland Park debut
Amid the rough winds of late May, Julia Burbach directs Opera Holland Park's first venture into Wagner – The Flying Dutchman.
Bly or Bedlam? ENO’s new The Turn of the Screw
Isabella Bywater directs an evocative new production of Britten’s ghost opera, well performed at the Coliseum.
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.
Prescient then, terrifying now: The Handmaid’s Tale at ENO
Margaret Atwood’s dystopic novel, masterfully adapted for the operatic stage, is strongly performed at ENO and rings even truer today than it did when it was written.
Lucid in music and narrative: ENO's Rhinegold
Martyn Brabbins conducts an excellent ENO orchestra and consistently good ensemble cast as Richard Jones delivers a wealth of narrative detail to introduce Wagner's Ring.