Carmen at the Royal Opera House review: Glorious, chaotic and confusing
Last year, when Damiano Michieletto's production of Carmen first appeared at the Royal…
Stewart Copeland's Wild Concerto: How animals became his latest bandmates
The voice on the end of the phone is deceptively friendly. “Nice…
Turandot review: A Great Revival for Puccini's hit at the Royal Opera House
Life, they say, begins at forty, which is precisely the age of…
From factory worker to famous tenor: Russell Watson's incredible journey to success
“It’s quite something,” says Russell Watson as he surveys the idyllic view…
Demonic Damnation Distracts from Verdi's Music in Il Trovatore at the ROH
Il Trovatore is perhaps Verdi's most difficult opera to produce successfully. The…
Andrea Bocelli and wife Veronica sing together before sharing romantic dance and kiss
WATCH ANDREA BOCELLI duet with his wife Veronica on the classic song…
Royal Opera Festen review: Unforgettable perfection, the best new opera for years
If you think child abuse, rape and racism are not suitable subjects…
Verdi's Aida intriguingly updated by the Royal Opera House
I have seen Canadian director Robert Carsen's imaginative production of Aida three…
Triumphant Drama in Janáček's Jenůfa at the Royal Opera House
Leoš Janáček is now acknowledged as one of the greatest opera composers…
'Tis The Season To Be Carly, the world-famous mezzo-soprano on the joy of Christmas
Pope Francis said she has “the voice of an angel”, but nobody…

