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Tuesday, 28 February 2012

Rusalka at ROH

27/02/2012 I have a particular love for Czech repertoire, and Dvorak's Rusalka is one of its most precious jewels. Like Eugene Onegin,...

Sunday, 26 February 2012

Ariadne Auf Naxos with Renée Fleming, take 3

25/02/12 Festspeilhaus Baden-Baden Last night. (See first night for the main review, and second night here ). UPDATE last two paragraph...

Saturday, 25 February 2012

Lang Lang in Baden Baden

23/02/12 Marc Piollet Mozarteumorchester Salzburg Lang Lang Having never seen Lang Lang live before, and only having heard short clips of hi...

Dvorak with Mischa Maisky and Bamberger Symphoniker

24/02/2012 Festspielhaus Baden-Baden Hanging around in Baden-Baden during the Ariadne auf Naxos run (and my god is it boring here), I de...

Thursday, 23 February 2012

Ariadne Auf Naxos with Renée Fleming take 2

Some thoughts on the second night. On the whole I enjoyed it more, and musically it seemed like a slightly better night than last time too....

Sunday, 19 February 2012

Renée Fleming's first Ariadne Auf Naxos in Baden-Baden

18/02/2012 Festspielhaus Baden-Baden Photo: Andrea Kremper Ariadne Auf Naxos is another of my all time favourite operas, but like Ro...

Tuesday, 14 February 2012

Figaro at ROH

And so we come to the last opera of the "Da Ponte cycle", which is actually the first. Figaro is the most perfect Mozart opera in ...

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