Opera - Page 2

Tannhäuser’s ups and downs at the Oper

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Though unimpressed with its Regietheater component, our classical music reviewer was largely impressed with the singing and recommends the opera as a good, accessible introduction to Wagner. Last performance of the season: 27 May at Oper Leipzig.

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Leipzigers discover Gilbert and Sullivan

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The Pirates of Penzance, playing at the Musikalische Komödie of Leipzig, features superb singing and acting of a British comic opera classic in German.

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Bayreuth: our personal pilgrimage for Wagner

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Welcome to the holy grail of festival tickets in Germany.

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Rossini’s unmissable ball

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La Cenerentola at Oper Leipzig: formidable flood of a music which reflects the larger-than-life personality of Rossini.

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