Even in its seventh revival, David McVicar’s tenebrous, beautiful and probing production of Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte for the Royal Opera feels fresh, not least because of a new lineup of talent i

Leo Hussain directs the Royal Opera House Orchestra with flair, bringing flexible and generally forward tempi. Despite the odd disagreement between pit and stage the opening night was a musically pers

La produzione, ormai giunta all’ottava ripresa sotto la supervisione di Bárbara Lluch, continua ad affascinare grazie a una ricerca estetica a tutto tondo seppur nei confini della tradizione.

Takala’s soprano is a sensation, causing a wave of thunderous applause from audience members after each performance. Dreisig is the sweet and soft soprano of the young and innocent – yet strong an

Young British tenor Benjamin Hulett brings power and richness to the princely Tamino, his voice absolutely defining the character as heroic. As the birdcatcher Papageno, Vito Priante has fun with the