Sunday, 19 October 2014

This Cowboy Song...Girl of the Golden West, ENO 18th October 2014

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Photo copyright Robert Workman Although I have a soft spot for Puccini's 'horse opera' I booked my ticket with slight f...
Monday, 13 October 2014

"But yet the pity of it..." Otello, English National Opera 11 October 2014

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No, not a 'Night at the Garden' this time but a 'Night at the Coliseum'.  Not that it's my first venture to ENO but...
Sunday, 21 September 2014

Rigoletto, Royal Opera House 20 September 2014

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Copyright Donald Cooper/PR My Royal Opera House season got off to a great start with a double whammy of contrasting operas - Rossini...
Monday, 8 September 2014

The Shape of Things to Come! Royal Opera House 2014/15 season.

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As the days get shorter and the nights longer, it’s time to anticipate the coming attractions of the ROH 2014-15 season. A ...
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Tuesday, 22 July 2014

End of term report! Royal Opera Season 2013-14

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Wow!  What a season that was...and how quickly time has gone by.  Doesn't seem five minutes since I was compiling the 2012/13 highlights...
Thursday, 26 June 2014

"Donna non vidi mai" - Manon Lescaut, Royal Opera House, July 2014

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I love this opera. Thought I'd better get that out in the open before we go much further.  And I have a pretty long history with it, as ...
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Sunday, 8 June 2014

Dialogues des Carmélites - Royal Opera House 7th June 2014

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I remember with utter clarity the very first time I heard a snippet of music from this opera.  It was way back in the mists of time (around ...
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