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Opera
Fiona Shaw's theatrical take on Mozart's comic opera proposes a new outcome for a neglected wife
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Essential
Opera
In an idyllic setting a short ride out of London, Garsington Opera presents Verdi, Mozart, Richard Strauss – and an opera on ice!
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Essential
Opera
Verdi, Mozart, Richard Strauss and Mascagni top the bill at Opera Holland Park 2018
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In the Know
Opera
Opera's elder statesman, the baritone Willard White, on Mozart, Janáček, and 40 years at Covent Garden
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Opera
Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro is English Touring Opera's elegant season opener
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Opera
Five Opera Heroines: where to hear the world's best sopranos sing their hearts out
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Tried and Tested
Best of
Michael Longhurst's spirited, sell-out 2016 revival of Amadeus is still superlative
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Opera
An overbearing mother, a birdcatcher in search of a mate and a pair of young lovers sing their way through trials and tribulations
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Opera
Can't live with him, can't live without him ... or can they? The lascivious don meets his match in Donna Anna and Donna Elvira
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Essential
Classical Music
Mozart, Verdi and Richard Strauss are in light-hearted mood at the country opera house that resembles a castle in the air
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Essential
Passion, heroism and pure knockabout comedy are the stars of a year of Coliseum highlights, launching 28 September, and all the operas are sung in English
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In the Know
Opera
A Verdi drama, a Mozart comedy and a backstage romp by Richard Strauss are joined by an Italian rarity in the Opera Holland Park programme for June – July 2018
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Tried and Tested
Opera
Would you kill for the person you love? Would a true lover ask this of you? These are the dilemmas in Mozart's morally complex, musically delectable opera
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Things To Do
Reach for your skinny black dress and pour an Aperol spritz: there is a distinctly Italian feel to the first productions of the season at the Royal Opera House
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Opera
There's someone for everyone, but will the birdcatcher Papageno ever find his perfect match, Papagena?
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Tried and Tested
Opera
A favourite production of a favourite opera puts Mozart centre stage at Garsington Opera
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Tried and Tested
Opera
An elegant voyage through seduction and deception finds the humour as well as the immorality in Mozart's opera of many colours
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In The Know
Verdi, Mozart, Rossini, Handel and Britten, plus a new work by Nico Muhly, and a Gilbert and Sullivan political satire
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Opera
A man and woman made for each other go badly wrong without a little magical intervention. But then there's the mother-in-law from hell...
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In The Know
Summer is only a few beats away: enjoy open air music of the highest quality as Garsington Opera booking opens
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In The Know
Operas, symphonies, concertos .... music poured out of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and it's all being celebrated in London
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Tried and Tested
Opera
Director Richard Jones turns Mozart's opera on its head in a well-sung curtain-raiser to a new season at the Coliseum
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Interview
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With one of the hardest roles in the operatic repertoire ahead, US-born soprano Corinne Winters considers what happens when couples swap partners
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Preview
Classical Music
A fascinating insight into the mind of the prodigious composer through six of his piano concertos, explained and performed
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Classical Music
The musicians of Aurora orchestra recreate the ambitious journeys of classical musicians who toured the whole of Europe with great compositions and performances
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Tried and Tested
Opera
Love and war meet on the beach in a Mozart opera with modern relevance
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Opera Holland Park continues to build on its growing reputation for both giving fresh interpretation to the classics and to unearthing operas that have been unfairly overlooked
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In The Know
English National Opera reveals new productions and commissions alongside plans to perform in smaller venues
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Preview
Classical Music
Celebrating 75 years, Martha Argerich duets with Alberto Portugheis
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Preview
Classical Music
Storm and stress from the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
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Glyndebourne unveils its productions for 2017, including a new opera by Brett Dean, a neglected work by Cavalli, plus Mozart, Verdi and much more
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Bellini's masterpiece is joined by new productions of Cosi fan tutte, Der Rosenkavalier, and Die Meistersinger