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Oxford Lieder Festival: Marie-Laure Garnier, Célia Oneto Bensaid, Quatuor Hanson review - Garnier, Bensaid and Hanson: La Bonne Chanson - vivid and moving

The overture to this recital of almost symphonic proportions was provided by two of the Oxford ... More info

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The Golden Cockerel, An Opera by Rimsky-Korsakov review - Combines messed up fairy tale vibes with vocal virtuosity

Scandalous in its day, banned for years, sharply satirical and perfumed with more than a whiff of ... More info

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I left Evita in a state of overpowering confusion. I’d just watched one of the most famous ... More info

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The title of this concert made it sound like it was going to be the classical music equivalent of ... More info

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Last Saturday, I headed to the Phoenix Picturehouse in Jericho to watch an HD Livestream of The ... More info

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With the recent changes to UK Arts funding, we must cherish the visits that Welsh National Opera ... More info

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How heart-warming it was to read, in the elegant and informative programme, that Handel had decided ... More info

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Beaumarchais’ play Le Mariage de Figaro, written in 1773, was not performed in Paris until two ... More info

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As Easter eggs often go on sale the minute the Christmas decorations come down, the anticipation of ... More info

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The Welsh National Opera’s previous version of Puccini’s Madam Butterfly premiered in 1978 and ... More info

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