Bizet was commissioned to write The Pearl Fishers (Les Pecheurs de Perles) when he was but 24, ten years before he went on to perturb the public with the passionate, murderous tragedy of Carmen, whose ...
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Drawn in at every turn by characters played and sung with utter conviction, the audience is swept along on Tosca’s thrilling, action-packed, emotional journey, their eyes and ears feasting all t ...
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It’s a somewhat bizarre concoction is Janacek’s The Cunning Little Vixen. The starting point for the work came a hundred years ago when the illustrated tales of a mischievous vixen appeare ...
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With flamboyant, hedonistic abandon, Violetta’s life as an up-market courtesan whirls her through the ballrooms and bedrooms of vibrant Parisian high society and, as she recovers from a bout of ...
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