The Games could have showcased Milan’s abundant culture and architecture. Instead it has filled the city with gaudy pavilions and gentrification
On a bad day, Milan can feel less like a city than an o…
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Snippets? Apps? Visuals? Why classical music should stop trying to be pop ⊖
Classical music’s blessing is also its curse: you’ve simply got to pay it attention. Plus: No wonder Rossini was an Olympics hit – he invented disco
If you’re reading this, you too may know the essent…
5 months ago
You shall go to the ball! Behind the scenes at ENO’s La Cenerentola ○
Photographer David Levene gets an exclusive backstage look at English National Opera’s season-opener – Rossini’s version of Cinderella – complete with white mice, a sprinkle of magic … and men in dra…
The Sicilian Vespers review – plot and theatrical panache collide in Verdi’s Parisian reinvention ○
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Royal Opera House, London
Stefan Herheim’s production of this fascinating work battles with hollowness and ambiguities despite an impressive debut from Speranza Scappucci as principal guest conductor
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7 months ago
Eight hours, 250 singers… and as many bananas as it takes: Tavener’s Veil of the Temple ○
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Who’d be brave enough to programme John Tavener’s choral epic? We talk to the team behind the staging that’s opening this year’s Edinburgh international festival, and veterans of its 2003 premiere re…
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