Resurrecting an English rarity: Stanford’s The Critic at Wexford Festival Opera

Jeremy Dibble
Thursday, October 3, 2024

As Wexford Festival Opera prepares to stage Stanford’s English satire The Critic, we explore the work’s history and its place in the composer’s operatic output

Composer Charles Villiers Stanford
Composer Charles Villiers Stanford

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