Dominic Wheeler, Head of Opera Studies at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama and the conductor of this double bill, is ...
Janáček’s knotty operatic masterpiece has finally arrived at the Royal Opera House – and for that we should be thankful. The ...
When tenor Sean Panikkar returns to Covent Garden this month for Janáček’s The Makropulos Case, he brings a blend of ...
Mussorgsky’s unfinished, sprawling epic Khovanshchina – best translated, with a touch of irony, as “The Khovansky To-Do” – ...
Musically, it’s hard to imagine a finer Tristan und Isolde than the one that opened at the Deutsche Oper on Saturday.
This was the last night of Phyllida Lloyd’s classic production of Puccini’s tearjerker – now it goes on tour to Newcastle’s Theatre Royal, Salford Quay’s Lowry and Nottingham’s Theatre Royal. If ...