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A joyous, green Falstaff opens Opera North's season

Henry Waddington (Falstaff) © Richard Hubert Smith
Upcycled and recycled, a green production of Verdi's final opera is directed by Olivia Fuchs. 
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Send in the Clowns: Garsington's Bartered Bride returns

The Bartered Bride © Alice Pennefather
Paul Curran’s 2019 production is revived with some flair by Rosie Purdie, with a fine cast led by Pumeza Matshikiza.
****1
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Sir David McVicar's new Trittico a triumph for Scottish Opera

Roland Wood (Gianni Schicchi) and ensemble in Gianni Schicchi © James Glossop

Scottish Opera’s 60th birthday present proves a triumph, with outstanding singing from Karen Cargill, Sunyoung Seo, Viktor Antipenko and Roland Wood. 

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Scottish Opera’s Falstaff delights at the EIF

David McVicar’s Jacobean-inspired production is a true delight, a finely sung production led by Roland Wood as Verdi's fat knight.

****1
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Matrimonial mayhem: Le nozze di Figaro at The Grange Festival

Lloyd-Evans' new production of Mozart's classic might be traditional, but there's no lack of astuteness in his direction of his characters. Problems in the pit hinder an otherwise strong musical performance.
****1
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Community Chorus is star of the show in Glyndebourne's Agreed

Impressive performances from a 75-strong community chorus in a watery tale of love, loss and divided lands at Glyndebourne.

***11
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