My Lebrecht Interview with Wasfi Kani presents a woman of colour at war with the old school ties who control British opera. Wasfi is the first to admit she’s not an easy person to get […]
Three new Shakespeare productions opened this week. Nicholas Hytner’s Richard II livened up London’s Bridge. Tom Hiddleston shed his shirt in Much Ado About Nothing at Theatre Royal Drury Lane. And Rupert Goold directed a revised Hamlet with […]
The Leonie Sonnings Talent Awards are the biggest thing in Danish opera. This year’s winner, announced this morning, is a young soprano at at the Royal Danish Opera who was the subject of a TV […]