A curious approach from mezzo-soprano Rihab Chaieb, who sings Carmen in the new Glyndebourne production: ‘She is a freedom fighter, but I also perceive her as a true feminist. For example, in the fight scene […]
The violinist and conductor Andre Rieu poses on social media today with his favourite vegetable. Anyone got more pics of maestros with marrows, solisten mit Spinatblätter, or clarinettistes avec des carrottes? The post A celeried […]
In Strauss’ ‘scandal opera’, Salome, based on the play by enfant terrible Oscar Wilde, all the protagonists selfishly pursue fulfilment. Director Ersan Mondtag, who previously created flamboyant productions at Opera Ballet Vlaanderen such as Schreker’s […]