Richard Wagner’s Ring Cycle is the biggest work in the history of music. It took him 28 years to write and perform at the first Bayreuth Festival in 1876. ENO’s Ring Cycle, the first in over 15 years, ...
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It’s great to be back at the London Coliseum after an 18-month closure, watching opera again by English National Opera. Philip Glass’s minimalist opera, a sacred piece, an epic meditation, a spiritual ...
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I REMEMBER MAMA (BBC iPlayer). John Van Druten’s comedy was based on Kathryn Forbes’s short stories, Mama’s Bank Account, which were nostalgic portraits of a Norwegian immigrant family in San Francisc ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s The Marriage of Figaro at London Coliseum Can Figaro stop his master, Count Almaviva, from exercising his rights (droit du seigneur) and bedding his bride before he does? ...
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