Charles Edwards

Opera North: Cavalleria rusticana / Aleko –The LowryOpera North: Cavalleria rusticana / Aleko –The Lowry

Opera North: Cavalleria rusticana / Aleko –The Lowry

Mascagni’s Cavalleria rusticana is usually paired with Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci but director Karolina Sofulak has made an inspired choice to pair…

11 months ago
Don Carlos – The Metropolitan Opera, New YorkDon Carlos – The Metropolitan Opera, New York

Don Carlos – The Metropolitan Opera, New York

The Met Opera’s original five-act French version of Verdi’s epic opera of doomed love among royalty is in fact an…

3 years ago
Best of Enemies – Young VicBest of Enemies – Young Vic

Best of Enemies – Young Vic

Travelling back to 1968, we are thrown of where to look. Television screens dotted in all directors, visual designs bringing…

3 years ago
Faust – Royal Opera HouseFaust – Royal Opera House

Faust – Royal Opera House

Everybody knows the tale of Faust although Gounod’s popular five-act, Parisian grand opera from 1859 is in fact adapted from…

5 years ago