James Laing (Medoro) and Claire Booth (Angelica) in Orlando
© Early Opera Company
Sandra Piques Eddy (Poppea) and James Laing (Nerone) in The Coronation of Poppea
© Tristram Kenton
G. v. Bergen (Steward), V. Simmonds (Minskwoman) and James Laing (Refugee) in Flight
© Robert Workman
© Stephen Cummisky
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Jonathan Dove’s witty Flight at Scottish Opera is finely sung by a tight ensemble with standout performances from Jennifer France and James Laing.
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A decent cast was unable to redeem a fundamentally dull opera that lacks the psycholgical complexity and tension of both the original Graham novel and its famous Hitchcock adaptation.
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Christopher Alden's account of Handel's love pentangle is long on Man Ray imagery and modern language wordplay, but never hits the vocal highs and eventually palls.