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Gerhard Markson delivers a moving account of Stanford's Requiem
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Combining operatic grandeur with intimate grief, Markson, soloists, the NSO and NSC deliver a masterful performance of Charles Villiers Stanford's Requiem.
Sir David McVicar's new Trittico a triumph for Scottish Opera
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Scottish Opera’s 60th birthday present proves a triumph, with outstanding singing from Karen Cargill, Sunyoung Seo, Viktor Antipenko and Roland Wood.
Surrealist and convincing: William Tell at Irish National Opera
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Chavaz's post-modern mythological approach to Rossini's neglected opera Guillaume Tell pays off with some glorious singing from the principals and the INO Chorus.
La donna del lago in Buxton: glorious music, confusing production
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Buxton International Festival presents Rossini's exhilarating La donna del lago with fine singing, but it is undermined by Jacopo Spirei's staging.
Tim Albery's new Alcina for Opera North lacks magic in Leeds
Alcina also disappoints as a showcase for sustainable opera, despite that being Opera North’s pledge for this production.
Exuberant revival of Opera North's Marriage of Figaro
Opera North's revival of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro directed by Jo Davies and conducted by Antony Hermus at Leeds Grand Theatre is still full of comic exuberance.