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Tag Archives: Salieri

Duel of duos: Rimsky-Korsakov’s Mozart and Salieri, Mascagni’s Zanetto

Mozart wears jeans under his brocade jacket and white wig, and is sometimes found playing with his mobile; Salieri’s ruffled shirt is under a dark modern suit, its folds not…

August 7, 2017 in Fringe, Opera.

Green-eyed miracle: Salieri’s The School of Jealousy, Bampton

There’s always a special sense of relaxed occasion at Bampton: each performance, of just one carefully picked and often rare work, feels like the culmination of months of intense preparation,…

July 25, 2017 in Opera.

Preview: Opera in the City Festival

The Arts are steadily moving east in London. Nicholas Hytner is launching his new 900-seat theatre at Tower Bridge this autumn: it’s been 80 years since London theatre received such…

June 21, 2017 in Fringe, Opera, Season Preview.

Just what the Philosopher ordered: Salieri’s La Grotta di Trofonio at Bampton

Salieri’s brisk, vibrant comedy is a hidden masterpiece, combining the perils of courtship with the 18th century’s burgeoning taste for crackpot science. Director and designer Jeremy Gray’s commitment to the score, the…

July 20, 2015 in Buffa, Opera.

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