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Tough, thrilling, ambitious and new: The Skating Rink is an exciting new major commission by Garsington, and its world première delivered on every level.

This production proves that even Mozart’s best-laid plans can be undone.

Re-imagining this opera with Prince Gremin as the show-stealer was no doubt a happy accident.

Houston Grand Opera’s season-opening production of the fiery opera does it right, from lighting to set to singing, and the end result is a stunning beginning to its season.