En direct, Vidéo: Rechercher des critiques de musique classique, opéra et ballet | Nicholas Chalmers

Henry Neill gives a devastating performance as Sam in Trouble in Tahiti in The Royal Opera’s Bernstein double bill in the Linbury Theatre. 

After nearly axing the ensemble last year, the BBC celebrates 100 years of the BBC Singers with a rapturously received programme. 

A memorable outdoor Traviata from a young cast who immerse us completely in the story.

Despite the excellent playing of the Britten Sinfonia, Anna Morrissey’s flawed production disappoints. 

Nevill Holt Opera and Royal Northern Sinfonia offer a sumptuous production, with gorgeous singing, but one unafraid to make us confront the uncomfortable aspects of the plot.

Oliver Mears' impressively-cast farewell production in Belfast combines gripping drama and exuberant fun in a symbol-packed reading of Don Giovanni.