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BerlinLa Cage aux FollesNew production
Herman: La Cage aux Folles
Koen Schoots; Barrie Kosky; Komische Oper Berlin; Rufus Didwiszus; Klaus Bruns; Franck Evin; Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
CórdobaPiccolo, saxo y compañía
Popp: Piccolo, Saxo et Compagnie
Orquesta de Córdoba; Carlos Domínguez-Nieto
LondonRachmaninov and Beethoven: New Worlds for Old
Weill, Beethoven, Rachmaninov
London Symphony Orchestra; Marin Alsop; Eric Lu
LeipzigAnatevkaNew production
Bock: Fiddler on the Roof
Tobias Engeli; Cusch Jung; Oper Leipzig; Karel Spanhak; Orchester Musikalische Komödie; Chor Musikalische Komödie
BirminghamFamily Concert: Film Favourites
Newman, Williams, Sherman, Rodgers, Chaplin, Hooper, Rahman, Walton
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Delyana Lazarova; Tom Redmond; Sarah Butt
NottinghamThe Hallé: Italianissimo! An orchestral, cinematic and operatic spectacular
Berlioz, Verdi, Zimmer, Capua, Rota, Puccini, Rózsa, Mendelssohn, Morricone, Brodszky, Auric, Mascagni, Respighi
The Hallé; Stephen Bell; Christopher Turner
Latest reviewsSee more...
Out of the closet and into the cage: La Cage aux Folles in Berlin
Thanks to Barrie Kosky's flamboyant imagination and a solid cast, the Komische Oper's new production of La Cage aux Folles glitters, but could be more gay.
The subconscious at play: Lady in the Dark at the Volksoper
Kurt Weill's musical, with its focus on psychoanalysis, makes its Austrian premiere in the city of Sigmund Freud.
A last Fiddler on the Roof for Barrie Kosky in Berlin
Celebrating his tenth and last season at the head of Komische Oper, Kosky treats himself to a revival of his 2017 production, which shows no signs of aging.
To the World: a musical geography lesson at Glimmerglass
In place of a full musical, this revue highlighted classic and contemporary songs that celebrate places and cultures, although some selections seemed questionable out of context.
Simply magnificent: A Little Night Music at Leeds Playhouse
As the UK continues to emerge from lockdown, Leeds Playhouse and Opera North stage Sondheim.
Aspects of love from the Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
A wide-ranging programme from the shape-shifting ensemble at Wigmore Hall explores love in its many guises.