Le nozze di Figaro, or the Marriage of Figaro, is a complicated tale with enough tricks and turns to make your head dizzy but this performance stays on top of […]
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Le nozze di Figaro, or the Marriage of Figaro, is a complicated tale with enough tricks and turns to make your head dizzy but this performance stays on top of […]
Read moreWhen a dignified gentleman in black tie emerges from the stage curtain at the end of the interval, you always fear the worst. Illness? Accident? What had befallen the Welsh […]
Read moreI’m not intimidated by opera. I watch too much of it for that but these are the best seats I’ve ever had. For once I’m not craning my neck or […]
Read moreScottish Opera have revived Anthony Besch’s 1980 production of Puccini’s Tosca. It is solid, strong and male. Besch transfers the political drama from its original Napoleonic setting to the writhing […]
Read moreBased on historical events in the early 19th century, ‘The Battle of Kuamo’o’ is fought between the Hawaiian monarchy and rebels, over conflicting interests in the tradition of kapu. This state of law, which declares (among other things) that men and women cannot eat together, is enshrined in the national culture and therefore is fiercely protected.
Read moreScottish Opera has produced a magnificent operatic experience will be entertaining not only for opera lovers, but also young audiences and those looking to expand their theatrical horizons.
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