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Benvenuto Cellini, Bienvenue Berlioz, Welcome Gilliam
El Gran Teatre del Liceu presenta, ante una gran expectación, Benvenuto Cellini de la mano de Terry Gilliam. Tras una intensa campaña promocional, asistimos a un gran éxito de la temporada, con Josep Pons en la dirección musical y John Osborn y Kathryn Lewek en los roles principales.
High-flying Peter Pan at WNO
Richard Ayres's Peter Pan, in a new WNO production, leaves J.M. Barrie's story dangling.
An evening of starvation and gluttony with Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel is often treated as a children's opera, suitable for family viewing at Christmas, but as Richard Jones' production demonstrates, it is a good deal darker than that.
The Magic Flute given Magritte makeover by WNO
Lothar Koenigs conducts a stylish, colourful Magic Flute inspired by Magritte.
Revelatory playing in the Royal Opera's Die Frau ohne Schatten
Semyon Bychkov gave a reading of such clarity and quality that everything seemed obvious. In his hands, the orchestra was a precision instrument, and for Strauss fans, whether or not you like Claus Guth's staging, this production is a must-see.
Prom 29: A joyful Tannhäuser from Donald Runnicles
In Act II of Tannhäuser, Hermann, Landgrave of Thuringia, sets the theme of the singing contest that is about to take place in his hall by asking: “Can you describe love’s nature to me?” To some extent, the entire opera is an examination of two very different answers to that question.
