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Cabin pressure rising: Maxwell Davies' The Lighthouse at the Linbury

Par Charlotte Valori, 24 octobre 2015
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“murky depths, misty booming, creaking timbers, the shrill of a sharp wind in the strings”
Critique faite à Royal Opera House: Linbury Theatre, Londres, le 22 octobre 2015
Programme
Davies, The Lighthouse
Artistes
The Royal Opera
Jonathan Santagada, Direction
Greg Eldridge, Mise en scène
Alyson Cummins, Décors
Samuel Sakker, Sandy
Yuriy Yurchuk, Blazes
David Shipley, Arthur
Warren Letton, Lumières
Sinfonia Smith Square
Colin Scott, Piano
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Charlotte Valori
Charlotte Valori
Charlotte Valori read Classics at Christ Church, Oxford. As a classicist, her main interest is Greek tragedy and its reception by later cultures, which has led to a continuing passion for theatre and opera. Charlotte reviews for several online magazines, and won the Bachtrack Opera Award 2015 for Best Written English Review. Follow her on Twitter @operissima.