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Tag Archives: Mark Milhofer
In Vienna, Lydia Steier stages Candide as a bawdy Broadway romp
Bernstein: Candide MusikTheater an der Wien, 21st January 2024 Opera? Operetta? Musical? Perhaps because Candide doesn’t slot into a neat category, it has struggled to find its niche in the repertoire. The work of a multitude of librettists – but … Continue reading
Nuns on the run: laughs aplenty in Chelsea Opera’s Le Comte Ory
Rossini: Le Comte Ory *** Chelsea Opera Group, 25th June 2016 Whether fortuitous or sly programming, all three operas performed by Chelsea Opera Group this season have featured nuns: Isabella, propositioned in Wagner’s early comedy Das Liebesverbot; Leonora, about to … Continue reading
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Tagged Benedict Nelson, Chelsea Opera Group, Claire Booth, Heather Lowe, Le Comte Ory, Margo Arsane, Mark Milhofer, Rossini, Steven Page, Toby Purser
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