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Wednesday, 27 March 2013

Tosca with Kristine Opolais at ROH

23/03/2012 I do try hard with Puccini. It's been three years since I last saw Tosca live, and though I have avoided it since due to m...

Thursday, 21 March 2013

Written on Skin at the ROH

18/03/13 As a lover of much of Benjamin's oeuvre I expected to love this. And I did not. I'm still trying to figure out why. (I sh...

Monday, 18 March 2013

Eugene Onegin at the Royal Academy of Music

11/03/13 First cast 14/03/13 Second Cast I attended two evenings of this RAM production of Eugene Onegin because the first night was o...

Wednesday, 13 March 2013

Royal Opera House's 2013-14 Season

What an exceptionally exciting season! Best for a long while in my opinion - so much to savour. Aside from the inevitable Tosca/Bohemes ther...

Monday, 11 March 2013

The Siege of Calais (L’assedio di Calais) at ETO

09/03/13 Hackney Empire Sung in Italian with English surtitles all photos copyright ETO and Richard Hubert Smith Donizetti's L’...

Saturday, 9 March 2013

Simon Boccanegra at ETO

08/03/13 Hackney Empire Sung in Italian with English surtitles. Craig Smith and Elizabeth Llewellyn as Simon and Amelia. all photograp...

Cosi fan Tutte at the ETO

Hackney Empire 07/03/13 The English Touring Opera launch their Spring 2013 tour with Cosi Fan Tutte, Mozart's most mysterious, amoral...

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