tchaikovsky
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Review: EUGENE ONEGIN**** from MadamCaterpillar 557 days old
Royal Opera 4th April 2007 Cunning Little Vixen reviewed an earlier performance of this, and there’s not much I want to add because I don’t think ...
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REVIEW: Eugene Onegin***** from CunningLittleVixen 603 days old
Royal Opera 20th March 2008 When Paul Whelan was called upon to sing the role of Raimondo Lucia di Lammermoor from the side of the stage while scheduled ...
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Review: THE JUKE BOX: PART 1*** from MadamCaterpillar 751 days old
Royal Opera, Linbury Studio 21st October 2007 We’ve divided this concert up into sections so we can review three pieces each, and go into detail about ...
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Review: EUGENE ONEGIN**** from BarryTone 978 days old
English Touring Opera at the Hackney Empire 15th March One of the many strengths of English Touring Opera’s productions is the simplicity of the sets. ...
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Review: THE QUEEN OF SPADES**** from FitCrit 1091 days old
Royal Opera November 20th 2006 This is total slush but there are some cool bits. The singing’s all brilliant and it’s great when the Countess dies. ...
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Review: THE QUEEN OF SPADES**** from MadamCaterpillar 1097 days old
Royal Opera 15th November 2006 Do the main characters have to be likeable? That’s what I’m wondering. I thought about this a lot when I was trying ...
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(P)REVIEW: THE QUEEN OF SPADES***** from HairyMcMungo 1106 days old
Royal Opera Hairy McMungo has found the Royal Opera’s season to be satisfactory but rather disappointing this year so he is relieved as well as delighted ...
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Review: EUGENE ONEGIN**** from BarryTone 1158 days old
British Youth Opera at the Peacock Theatre 13th September 2006 There are few opera companies on which you can truly rely to give an excellent performance ...
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Review: THE QUEEN OF SPADES***** from CunningLittleVixen 1192 days old
Opera Holland Park 2nd August If the top price seats at Opera Holland Park are compared with those at any other venue, Opera Holland Park do come out ...
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A Recommendation from Barry Tone from BarryTone 1256 days old
Here is an excellent essay on Pushkin’s Yevgeny Onegin, which includes some interesting references to Tchaikovsky’s opera. It is written by Martin Kettle, ...