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Performer: Rhys Batt

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Hands up for Uprising, Jonathan Dove’s vivid new community opera

Uprising at Usher Hall, Edinburgh © Katie Kean

The RSNO adult and youth choruses head a vibrant community of singers in Jonathan Dove’s energetic and moving protest drama. 

****1
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Dazzling revival of Il turco in Italia at Glyndebourne

Michael Mofidian (Selim) and Fabio Capitanucci (Don Geronio) © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd, Photographer: Tristram Kenton
A revival of Mariame Clément's production of Rossini's less-loved comic gem provides the sense of Italian sun to warm the body and belly laughs to warm the soul.
****1
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Another joyful return for Glyndebourne's fizzy Elisir d'amore

Maxime Nourissat (Dulcamara's assistant) and Filipe Manu (Nemorino) © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd. Photo: Tristram Kenton
Strong solo and ensemble singing from a solid cast – with a last minute addition for Act 2 – make for a joyful revival of this much-loved production. 
****1
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Obsession, isolation and terror at the Royal College of Music

Two contemporary operas give us darkness and death in riveting, inexorable performances. 
****1
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