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Clamorous harbingers of blood and death: Verdi's Macbeth at Buxton International Festival

Par Charlotte Valori, 10 juillet 2017
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“Moshinsky’s brilliantly vivid production maintains a near-unbearable level of tension”
Critique faite à Buxton Opera House, Buxton, le 7 juillet 2017
Programme
Verdi, Macbeth
Artistes
Buxton Festival Opera
Stephen Barlow, Direction
Elijah Moshinsky, Mise en scène
Russell Craig, Décors
Stephen Gadd, Macbeth
Kate Ladner, Lady Macbeth
Oleg Tsibulko, Banquo
Jung Soo Yun, Macduff
Northern Chamber Orchestra
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From the ballroom to the trenches: The Land of Might-Have-Been
Sarah Noble, 15th July
Setting the life of Vera Brittain to the music of Ivor Novello, Buxton Festival's new musical is a welcome if overambitious showcase for them both.
***11
Arcadia in the Peak District: Mozart's Il re pastore in Buxton
Sarah Noble, 9th July
Mozart's early opera seria may not be his greatest achievement – but lightness of touch from all involved highlight its charms in Jack Furness' new production. 
***11
Buxton Festival celebrates 40th anniversary with Eugene Onegin
Robert Gainer, 6th July
Every July, Buxton’s charming opera house hosts an international festival of opera, literature and the arts. This year the festival opened with a strong familiar favourite, Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin.
****1
For teenage kicks: Mozart's Lucio Silla at Buxton International Festival
Charlotte Valori, 9th July
The fashion for reviving Mozart's teenage operas brings a vocally dazzling production of Lucio Silla to Buxton, nevertheless hampered by the work's own lack of believable drama and some fairly flat staging. 
***11
Fresh peaches of temptation
Charlotte Valori, 8th July
A period-perfect Albert Herring from Francis Matthews for Buxton International Festival takes time to settle into its stride, but provides plenty of laughs along the way. 
****1
Games of Thrones: Handel's Tamerlano
Dominic Lowe, 10th July
Handel's psychotic Tartar leader and bedhopping nobles are well served in an excellent collaboration between the Buxton Festival and the English Concert with some outstanding singing from Marie Lys and Owen Willetts.
****1
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Buxton Festival OperaElijah MoshinskyGiuseppe VerdiJung Soo YunKate LadnerMacbethNorthern Chamber OrchestraOleg TsibulkoRussell CraigStephen BarlowStephen Gadd
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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.