Monday, 20 September 2021

Review of Maestro Glorioso, by John Holden

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  Maestro Glorioso: Ten Essays in Celebration of Sir John Barbirolli, by John Holden (Kennington, the Barbirolli Society, 2021). Price £20. ...
Saturday, 31 July 2021

Review of the Hallé's filmed concert at the Bridgewater Hall, released 29th July 2021

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Sir Mark Elder conducts the Hallé in The Firebird suite   c.The Hallé The Hallé ‘Summer Season’ of live music in Manchester has included st...
Friday, 16 July 2021

Review of The Barber of Seville at Clonter Opera

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Elsa Roux Chamoux as Rosina in  Clonter Opera's production of  The Barber  of Seville. Credit Edward Robinson  The “Glyndebourne of the ...
Wednesday, 14 July 2021

Review of Acis and Galatea by the Early Opera Group at Buxton International Festival

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Samuel Boden as Acis and Anna Dennis as Galatea  in the Early Opera Company's Acis & Galatea  at  Buxton International Festival. Cre...

Review of Pauline Viardot's Cendrillon at Buxton International Festival

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Nikki Martin as Cendrillon at Buxton International  Festival. Credit Genevieve Girling Pauline Viardot’s reputation in her day was as a pe...

Review of Dido's Ghost at Buxton International Festival

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Isabelle Peters as Anna in Dido's Ghost  at Buxton International Festival,  Buxton  Opera House. Credit Genevieve Girling Purcell’s Dido...
Monday, 12 July 2021

Review of Malcolm Arnold's The Dancing Master at Buxton International Festival

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David Webb, Eleanor Dennis and Graeme Broadbent  in The Dancing Master at Buxton International Festival.  Credit Genevieve Girling There was...