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From the sublime to the surreal: Louise Alder returns to Wigmore Hall

Louise Alder and Roger Vignoles offer French charm in their return to Wigmore Hall.
Un Requiem allemand à Vézelay : Aedes et Les Siècles en fusion

Sous la direction de Mathieu Romano, l'Ensemble Aedes et Les Siècles ont proposé une version originale du Requiem allemand de Brahms dans la basilique de Vézelay.
A rare outing for Stanford's Travelling Companion

Charles Villiers Stanford's The Travelling Companion is performed at Cadogan Hall by New Sussex Opera.
Talented young cast shines in New Zealand Opera's La bohème

It was hard not to be drawn in by the romance and tragedy as presented by such a sincere, credible and vocally talented young cast and a conductor with such strong identification with the idiom.
A game of two halves: Ariadne auf Naxos at Longborough

Ariadne auf Naxos shines in an ultra-contemporary world of high net worth tantrums at Longborough Festival Opera, complete with glam rock fairies, giant string, and glorious music.
Tuckett's Elisabeth is revived at the Barbican

Tuckett's richly-integrated Elizabeth contains some superb performances but is often overwhelmed in this transition to a much larger space