Review | End of Season Opera Hits and Misses in Berlin
Few cities in the world can rival Berlin’s operatic riches. Three major opera houses—Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Deutsche Oper Berlin and Komische Oper—sustain an astonishingly…
Browsing: Alexander Soddy
Review | Love as Spectacle: Robert Carsen’s Così fan tutte at La Scala
The evening begins inside a dazzling television studio. Cameras glide, applause signs flash, and a suave host greets a group of young couples assembled to…
Lebrecht Weekly | Elgar Symphonies freshly minted by Hallé & Mannheim forces
There was a time when I could not get through the month without experiencing Elgar’s music in the flesh. So English, so reassuring, so easily…
