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The State of Israel is at war with its neighbours. No, this is not the World News but a Biblical story that forms the plot of Handel’s Jephtha. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
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Opera review: Luisa Miller
Oh what a missed opportunity! Luisa Miller is an early and rarely seen Verdi opera but the music is glorious with many hints of the magnificence of La Traviata and Rigoletto which the same composer wrote a couple of years later. The orchestra under the excellent English conductor Alexander Joel give an finely sensitive account of the music while the ...
Read More »Andrew Bocelli health: Opera singer’s life-changing health condition – symptoms
ANDREW BOCELLI is a towering figure in the world of opera, having earned numerous accolades for his musical accomplishments over the years. What people may not know is that he was born with a debilitating eye condition – what is it? Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Andrew Bocelli health: Opera singer’s life-changing health condition – symptoms
ANDREW BOCELLI is a towering figure in the world of opera, having earned numerous accolades for his musical accomplishments over the years. What people may not know is that he was born with a debilitating eye condition – what is it? Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »‘The hottest daytime soap opera’: Trump impeachment inquiry heads for live TV
When the House impeachment inquiry of U.S. President Donald Trump begins its public phase on Wednesday, people will be watching on screens large and small. CBC | World News
Read More »Opera review: The Mask of Orpheus at English National Opera
THIS opera by the British composer Harrison Birtwistle is a complete mess – but a rather brilliant mess. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Opera review: Rigoletto at Glyndebourne Tour
WELL, not so much three stars as four-and-a-half stars for the performance and one-and-a-half for the production, so let’s have the good parts first. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Opera review: The Elixir of Love brings opera to the masses
OPINIONS in the opera world are strongly divided over the idea of putting on heavily edited versions of operas in pubs and other unaccustomed venues. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Opera review: Orpheus and Eurydice at English National Opera
THE ancient Greek myth of Orpheus has inspired more than 50 operas dating back to the early 17th century and the English National Opera has chosen four of them to perform in its current season. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Opera review: Agrippina at Royal Opera House
IMAGINE a political leadership battle full of skulduggery, broken promises, dubious alliances and all the other devious behaviour we have come to expect. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
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