Warmth, colour, breezy humour and charming loveliness ride high in Opera North’s Falstaff, in which the fine, rounded baritone – and even more rounded belly – of main man Henry Waddington give f ...									
								
								
									
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										To be taken on sizzling, tortuous, joyous, exhausting journeys of the soul by a new, powerfully inventive programme of music and dance is quite something! Once again Opera North weaves magic into stag ...									
								
								
									
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										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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