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Eugene Onegin on the road: Wild Arts plays Opera Holland Park
Tchaikovsky stipulated that a staging of Eugene Onegin need not be lavish but should be kept in period. He would have been satisfied with the results here.
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.
Don't look back: Longborough's new L'Orfeo
Olivia Fuchs directs Monteverdi's early opera in a sparse staging with a consistently fine cast.
Longborough's new Vixen a cunning, charming success
Janáček's woodland fairy tale proved a superb ensemble choice for the festival's Emerging Artists program.
Franz Schubert in 1824
Players from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightment play Schubert's Octet in F major alongside Lieder from 1824 sung by Roderick Williams, Mary Bevan, Robert Murray and Rozanna Madylus, accompanied by Sholto Kynoch.
Soaring straight into our hearts
Jonathan Dove's joyous old-fashioned fairytale, magically realised in a very stylish production including some wonderfully original puppetry, is a fabulous talent showcase from British Youth Opera - and fun for all the family.