Live EventsSee more...
KasselElijah
Mendelssohn: Elijah
Ainārs Rubiķis; Timofei Kuljabin; Staatstheater Kassel; Oleg Golovko; Vlada Pomirkovanaya; Oskars Pauliņš; Orchester des Staatstheaters Kassel
KasselThe Fiery Angel
Prokofiev: The Fiery Angel
Ainārs Rubiķis; Frederic Wake-Walker; Staatstheater Kassel; Anna Jones; Orchester des Staatstheaters Kassel; Opernchor des Staatstheaters Kassel
Latest reviewsSee more...
Kicking down the door: The Marriage of Figaro revived at ENO
ENO's revival features a striking performance from Mary Bevan as bride-to-be Susanna, but elements of the staging continue to raise eyebrows.
Kosky's soufflé for Verdi's Falstaff falls flat in Berlin
A dearth of nuance affects this new production of Verdi's late masterpiece in Berlin, set in Sir John's gourmet kitchen.
Sophocles as contemporary as ever as Œdipe opens at Komische Oper
Leigh Melrose appears in a strong new Œdipe directed by Evgeny Titov to open the 2021-22 season at the Komische Oper.
Click bait: an effective new Traviata at the Komische Oper
Nicola Raab's production doesn't quite provide the bold rethinking it promises, but stylish execution and a fine cast make for an effective modern Traviata.
Asmik Grigorian wows as Tatyana in Komische Oper Eugene Onegin
Barrie Kosky’s visually stunning and very finely sung Eugene Onegin from Komische Oper reaches Edinburgh, a triumphant showcase for soprano Asmik Grigorian.
Crowd-pleasers: Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky at the Jūrmala Festival
It’s all about the next generation: twenty-something Kristīne Balanas plays the Mendelssohn with passionate commitment and the even younger George Harliono confidently rides the Tchaikovsky steed.