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Irish National Opera's entertaining Carmen is a hit in Dublin
Paul Curran's production of Carmen is entertaining and slick, with Paula Murrihy as a feisty heroine.
A moving and spirited Gerontius in Dublin
Conductor Kenneth Montgomery shaped a high-energy performance that at times raised the roof and at others was poignant and moving.
Toxic masculinity in Orchestra of the 18th century's Don Giovanni
The Orchestra of the 18th Century proves the main asset of a rewarding Don Giovanni at the Amsterdam Concertgebouw.
Paula Murrihy a fantastic Sesto in Concertgebouw Clemenza
Kenneth Montgomery leads the Orchestra of the 18th Century and a fine team of young soloists in a swift, finely detailed interpretation of La clemenza di Tito.
The Orchestra of the 18th century charms in Nozze di Figaro at the Concertgebouw
At the Amsterdam Concertgebouw, the Orchestra of the 18th Century conducted by Kenneth Montgomery gave a lively and expressive performance of Mozart’s Nozze, that emphasized the witty charm of the piece. Soloist included Henk Neven’s aristocratic Count and Ilse Eerens’ delightful Susanna.
Scottish Opera's Orfeo ed Euridice a wild visual feast
Scottish Opera's imaginative Orfeo ed Euridice is a well sung wild visial feast with added dancing thrown into the mix by Ashley Page.