Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera at Oper Köln | Live Review
- Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Jan Philipp Gloger presents a unique staging of Verdi's opera in Cologne
Reviews
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra at Bridgewater Hall | Live Review
- Monday, April 22, 2024
Verdi's original 1857 version of Simon Boccanegra performed at Manchester's Bridgewater Hall
London Handel Festival 2024 | Live Review
- Friday, April 19, 2024
The 2024's performances of Handel's Brockes Passion and Aci by the River demonstrated the 'imaginative smaller-scale, eccentric and original stagings of lesser known pieces'
Salieri: Kublai Khan at Musik Theater an der Wien | Live Review
- Thursday, April 11, 2024
Christophe Rousset conducts Salieri's opera at its temporary home in Vienna's Museumsquartier
Bizet: Carmen at the Royal Opera House | Live Review
- Monday, April 8, 2024
'Michieletto and his team have created a perfect twenty-first century Carmen'
Festival Verdi 2023 – Verdi: Il trovatore & I Lombardi | Live Review
- Thursday, April 4, 2024
The unqualified success of I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata which inaugurated 2023’s Festival Verdi bodes well for the festival’s future
Wagner: Tristan und Isolde at Opéra de Lille | Live Review
- Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Tiago Rodrigues presents his first opera production with Wagner's 'Tristan und Isolde'
Britten: Death In Venice at WNO | Live Review
- Wednesday, April 3, 2024
The New Theatre in Oxford was sold-out for the one night this production travelled so far from Cardiff
Ponchielli: La Gioconda at Salzburg Easter Festival | Live Review
- Monday, March 25, 2024
Oliver Mears turns La Gioconda into a tale of abuse at the Salzburg Easter Festival
Ellen Reid: The Shell Trial at Dutch National Opera | Live Reivew
- Wednesday, March 20, 2024
The World Premiere of Ellen Reid's climate change opera demonstrated the impact of fierce collaboration
Strauss: Die Fledermaus at Bergen National Opera | Live Review
- Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Strauss's opera takes a new form in this modern-day take
Verdi: Macbeth at Mid Wales Opera | Live Review
- Monday, March 11, 2024
'This is an opera that stands or falls more than most on the quality of the two main principals, and in Bouton and the Welsh soprano Mari Wyn Williams who sang Lady Macbeth, MWO struck gold'
Verdi: La Traviata at Lviv Theatre of Opera and Ballet | Live Review
- Thursday, March 7, 2024
'Ivan Cherednichenko and the orchestra a gave a robust reading of the score with a rich-sounding string section at its heart topped by some colourful woodwind solos'
Stephen McNeff: A Star Next to the Moon at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama | Live Review
- Thursday, February 29, 2024
'Its conflicts and contrasts never quite allow the audience to get too comfortable, and the delivery on stage suitably portrayed an unnerving portrait'
Wagner: Siegfried by Regents Opera at Freemason’s Hall | Live Review
- Thursday, February 29, 2024
Regent's Opera presents Wagner's Siegfried
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