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Something old, something new: Donizetti's Pia de' Tolomei, English Touring Opera

Par Charlotte Valori, 14 mars 2016
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“a pearl of luscious beauty”
Critique faite à Hackney Empire, Londres, le 10 mars 2016
Programme
Donizetti, Pia de' Tolomei
Artistes
English Touring Opera
John Andrews, Direction
James Conway, Mise en scène
Loren Elstein, Décors
Elena Xanthoudakis, Pia
Luciano Botelho, Ghino Degli Armieri
Grant Doyle, Nello Della Pietra
Catherine Carby, Rodrigo
John-Colyn Gyeantey, Ubaldo
Craig Smith, Lamberto
Piotr Lempa, Piero
Susanna Fairbairn, Bice
Guy Hoare, Lumières
English Touring Opera Orchestra
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Dominic Lowe, 10th April
Divorced from Cavalleria rusticana, English Touring Opera’s contemporary take on Leoncavallo’s masterpiece ticks all the boxes.
****1
English Touring Opera transfers Donizetti to the English coast
Dominic Lowe, 27th September
L'elisir d'amore may not immediately bring Skegness or Romney to mind, but ETO's new production works quite well there... just look out for the seagulls!
***11
Blissful and hard-boiled: I Capuleti e i Montecchi at ETO
David Karlin, 22nd February
Eloise Lally shifts the Romeo and Juliet love story into New York mafia families. Jessica Cale and Samantha Price provide blissful bel canto as the star-crossed lovers.
****1
A tender Shakespeare-inspired curio from English Touring Opera
Susannah Moody, 15th February
ETO kicks off its spring season with What Dreams May Come, a strange and moving staging of songs inspired by William Shakespeare.
***11
Theatrically poverty-stricken: ETO's Blond Eckbert
Mark Valencia, 18th October
Judith Weir's cryptic folk opera lacks the narrative propulsion necessary to enthral an audience, and without resolution there is no catharsis.
**111
ETO's The Snowmaiden melts the heart and gladdens the ears
Dominic Lowe, 28th September
Olivia Fuchs' production of Rimsky-Korsakov's charming fable for ETO begins its tour in Hackney and is worth travelling to see. Catch this thoughtful production in a town near you.
****1
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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.