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Peter Grimes a raging, powerful, defiant start to the new ENO season
English National Opera opens its new season with a revival of David Alden's masterly production.
Strauss à la Fellini: Ariadne auf Naxos at Opera North
Rodula Gaitanou sets Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal's comedy in the Cinecittà film studios of the 1950s.
Vivid late autumn colours from Martyn Brabbins and the BBCSSO
The programme featured Sibelius's vividly terrifying Tapiola, alongside a gorgeous Four Last Songs with Elizabeth Llewellyn and Vaughan Williams's wistful Fifth Symphony.
Manze steers the BBC ship as Brits make waves in the Royal Albert Hall
“Behold, the sea itself!” Prom 16 is all at sea with Doreen Carwithen's Bishop Rock and Grace Williams' Sea Sketches ahead of RVW's great Sea Symphony.
Engaging with the past at the Three Choirs Festival
Rolf Martinsson opts for clichéd opulence in his song cycle Ich denke Dein…, while Emilia Hoving delivers a sublime, conflicted account of Mahler’s Fourth Symphony.
A brilliant barrack room ballad: Otello at Grange Park Opera
Gwyn Hughes Jones, Elizabeth Llewellyn and Sir Simon Keenlyside star in David Alden's setting of Otello in a militarised Cyprus.