Tag Archives: Paul Wynne Griffiths

Aleksandra Kurzak impresses in latest Covent Garden Traviata revival

Posted on March 15, 2020 by Mark Pullinger

Verdi: La traviata Royal Opera, 14th March 2020 Despite Violetta’s fragile health, Covent Garden Traviatas are made of sturdy stuff. Luchino Visconti’s 1967 production lasted nearly thirty years and Richard Eyre’s successor clocked up its 25th anniversary just before Christmas. … Continue reading →

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Bright singing, grim staging: the JPYA Summer Performance at Covent Garden

Posted on July 17, 2016 by Mark Pullinger

Jette Parker Young Artists’ Gala *** Royal Opera House, 17th July 2016 During the course of a season, the Royal Opera’s Jette Parker Young Artists participate in many full productions, mainly in comprimario roles, developing their craft, gaining main stage experience, learning … Continue reading →

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Betrothal and Betrayal in JPYA’s end of term performance at the Royal Opera

Posted on July 18, 2015 by Mark Pullinger

Jette Parker Young Artists’ Summer Performance *** Royal Opera House, 18th July 2015 School’s out for summer and with it the opportunity for the Royal Opera’s Jette Parker Young Artists to showcase their talents in the end of term main … Continue reading →

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