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Tristan and Isolde are over the moon

Tristan and Isolde are over the moon

Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s Tristan and Isolde at London Coliseum Richard Wagner’s opera has not been seen at ENO for some time. It was, initially, thought to be unperformable. The planned premiere i ...
Mike Leigh directs an opera for the first time

Mike Leigh directs an opera for the first time

Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s The Pirates of Penzance at London Coliseum Hopes were high that ENO might have an artistic and financial success to equal Jonathan Miller’s long-running production of The ...