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Performer: Louise Kemény

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Fine cast shines in Garsington's new Mitridate

Robert Murray (Mitridate) © Craig Fuller
Robert Murray excels as the eponymous king in the opera seria that cemented the 14-year old Mozart’s position as the next big thing. 
***11
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Ballett Zürich's Monteverdi celebrates music in dance

Blending the music of Monteverdi with lesser-known contemporaries, and even some pop, choreographer Christian Spuck takes leave of Zürich with a work that is as full of poetry as it is of emotional charge.

****1
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Darkness and pain in Mark Padmore's St Matthew Passion

A brooding and melancholy presentation of Bach’s masterpiece from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and Mark Padmore. 
*****
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Bonbon-box Marriage of Figaro at DNO

The singing is the main attraction in Dutch National Opera’s Le nozze di Figaro, but this new production is also entertaining and looks good enough to eat.
****1
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Agrippina: Power-dressed and power hungry

Bruno Ravella's version of Handel's Agrippina moves the action from Classical Rome to the avaricious Eighties in a sharp, amusing night at Iford.  
***11
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Strong and stylish Ottone from ETO

A beautiful and much-put-upon princess, a pair of royal lovers who have never met, a scheming mother, and a pirate who is a prince in disguise: Ottone is a feast of ideas, beauty and fun. 
****1
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