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Category Archives: Opera
Miller’s ‘mafioso’ Rigoletto still powerfully persuasive
Verdi: Rigoletto**** English National Opera, 21st September 2009 Jonathan Miller’s mafioso take on Verdi’s Rigoletto premiered at English National Opera in 1982, since when it’s become a company stalwart. This is its twelfth revival and the powers that be obviously … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Michaels-Moore, Brindley Sherratt, English National Opera, Iain Paterson, Jonathan Miller, Katherine Whyte, Madeleine Shaw, Michael Fabiano, Rigoletto, Stephen Lord, Verdi
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