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A worthy tribute to Sir Charles Mackerras

...and he wouldn’t have forgotten the Chorus

Domingo brings the house down

But Covent Garden gala celebration is a curate’s egg

What makes the perfect opera singer?

Thoughts provoked by a fun, but flawed, Faust at Covent Garden – and why Gobbi was the greatest

Suor Angelica cements her place at the centre of Il Trittico

Hospital drama in a night of Puccini melodramas at Covent Garden

Organised mayhem at the Proms

Concertgoers decide on the menu as Budapest Festival show their mettle

Butterfly by the sea at the Minack Theatre

Puccini’s melodrama in the open air on the Cornish coast

Massenet’s Cendrillon at Covent Garden

First outing for French Cinderella after 112 years

Will Alice upstage Anna?

Covent Garden stages two blockbuster premieres within a fortnight

Unforgettable Verdi at the Proms

Domingo excels in a semi-staged Simon Boccanegra at the Royal Albert Hall

Boccanegra botch-up

Fiesco fiasco mars night that was meant to be all about Domingo