When it goes well, it can be brilliant – as the productions of The Marriage of Figaro at the Met during this season and Cosi Fan Tutti there during the ...
This is our third review together, dear reader, and by traditionalist reckoning this is either when you should give me a goodnight kiss or gently tell me we’re through. But ...
Is this Met production more than the sum of its parts? Continue Reading Unmerriment: The Merry Widow
Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg is Wagner’s most metatheatrical opera (edging Tannhäuser by a nose). A composition about composing, we watch the master singers of one era (opera stars) play ...
Grimeborn Festival, a season of unorthodox operas at London’s Arcola Theatre, may take its name from Glyndebourne, but Lochlan Bloom will be surprised if it shares many of its visitors… ...
