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GlyndebourneA Midsummer Night's Dream
Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Bertie Baigent; Peter J. Hall; Glyndebourne Autumn; John Bury; Paul Pyant; Glyndebourne Sinfonia
LondonRise and Fall of the City of MahagonnyNew production
Weill: Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
André de Ridder; Jamie Manton; English National Opera; Camilla Clarke; DM Wood; English National Opera Orchestra
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Decadence and decay: Asmik Grigorian leads a sensational Salome
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Even locked behind a music stand, like a caged panther in a sleek black gown, Grigorian’s Salome bristles with dramatic energy in Barbican concert performance of Strauss’ “scherzo with a fatal conclusion”.
A mafioso Merry Widow at Opera Holland Park
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Despite some excellent music-making, John Savournin's production is hindered by a laboured New York relocation.
Scottish Opera’s Merry Widow tangles with the New York Mafia
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With misplaced horse heads, violin case guns and as many mafia gags as you could hope for, Scottish Opera’s Merry Widow may not be subtle but it looks and sounds gorgeous.
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AlresfordAgrippina
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Handel: Agrippina
Robert Howarth; Walter Sutcliffe; The Grange Festival; Jon Bausor; Academy of Ancient Music; Anna Bonitatibus; Raffaele Pe