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OPERA NORTH’S THE PEARL FISHERS at LEEDS GRAND May 25th 2023

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 ...

andrew 394 views 0 likes Jun 2, 2023

And now for something completely different – Harrison Birtwistle’s version of the Orpheus myth

Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s The Mask of Orpheus at London Coliseum First Gluck, then Offenbach and now Birtwistle: ENO continues its exploration of the Orpheus myth. Harold Birtwistle’s The Mask of O ...

Mark 1409 views 0 likes Oct 22, 2019