Performer: Magid El-Bushra

A claim was made not to authenticity, but merely to “a chance to hear the work anew”.

There are brilliant visual touches in Aylin Bozok’s stylish concept for Bury Court Opera and the monochrome aesthetic is clearly realised.

Unlike his better-known contemporaries, Czech composer Zelenka has faded into obscurity, Spirato! and Barts Chamber Choir made an extremely persuasive case for this highly original music. 

Alice's story in a sparkling outdoor production for families, which will not disappoint mainstream opera enthusiasts.