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A radically trad Fidelio at Garsington
Simple solutions prove the best in Beethoven's "problem" opera as John Cox's staging is revived at Garsington.
Garsington’s L’elisir d’amore: Dr Feelgood wins the day
Simon Higlett’s exquisite sets and costumes give a backdrop to Donizetti’s frothiest of rom-coms.
London Sinfonietta gives eloquent testimony to Schoenberg's greatness
At the Southbank Centre vivid performance of seminal works shows how Schoenberg added colours to the Chameleon and enriched our sound world.
Trapped in a vice: Il segreto di Susanna and Pagliacci at OHP
Joining OHP's 2019 production of Wolf-Ferrari's charming domestic comedy, a blazing new production of Pagliacci delivers everything that one could want from Leoncavallo's infamous opera.
Garsington Opera's new A Midsummer Night's Dream
In the first and last acts, ladies entered with a train still attached to a bolt of cloth, which was then cut to length by an attendant. Was this production brought to the stage in a great hurry, allowing no time for costume fittings?
A joyous, green Falstaff opens Opera North's season
Upcycled and recycled, a green production of Verdi's final opera is directed by Olivia Fuchs.