Although I had undoubtedly come to Snape that evening solely in order to hear Ian Bostridge sing Britten and Tippett, I left feeling the most astonished, and exhilarated, by Britten’s…
English Touring Opera take Tippett’s powerful pacifist retelling of Homer’s Iliad on tour in a strong, beautifully designed production, directed by James Conway, which will leave hearts and minds in turmoil. In…
A special Christmas programme from The Cardinall’s Musick at St John’s Smith Square focused on angels and archangels. The idea was exquisite: the outcome was a little underwhelming. Click here…