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Riotous journey to the Underworld: Royal Academy's Orphée in Hackney

By Mark Pullinger, 3 February 2017

“Folies Bergère does Greek gods” is how director Martin Duncan describes Offenbach's Orphée aux enfers, and his production for Royal Academy Opera is enormous fun.

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London

3 Feb 2017

Riotous journey to the Underworld

By Mark Pullinger

London

Flinty graves: a chilling L'incoronazione di Poppea from the Royal Academy of Music

By Dominic Lowe, 20 May 2016

In Shoreditch, the Royal Academy of Music showed off some superb singing in a chilling exploration of tyranny and unrestrained power.

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London

20 May 2016

Flinty graves: a chilling Poppea

By Dominic Lowe

London

A rite of spring: Rimsky-Korsakov's May Night

By Matthew Rye, 8 March 2016

A welcome revival of a Russian rarity from the student forces of the Royal Academy of Music.

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London

8 Mar 2016

A rite of spring: Rimsky-Korsakov's May Night

By Matthew Rye

London

A marriage of youth and experience: Mozart's Figaro in Hackney

By Matthew Rye, 30 October 2015

A polished production of The Marriage of Figaro from some of the potential opera stars of the future.

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London

30 Oct 2015

A marriage of youth and experience

By Matthew Rye