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Elin Pritchard sensational performance as Manon Lescaut

July 25, 2021

The glorious season for Welsh sopranos (in England) continued with soprano Elin Pritchard giving a sensational performance of Manon Lescaut…

Stalin’s soft spot, Ivan the Terrible, Grange Park Opera

June 22, 2021

After some high and lows during his tenure at Welsh National Opera, it is always with some slight trepidation I…

Alice in Dyffryn Gardens

June 20, 2021

Welsh National Opera is presenting outdoor performances of Opera Holland Park’s Will Todd family opera Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland this…

WNO General Director Aidan Lang on the company’s 75th

April 26, 2021

As one might imagine, our plans for major productions to mark the 75 years have been shelved. We have, however,…

James Ellis reviews Carmen, Welsh National Opera, Wales Millennium Centre

March 8, 2020

Carmen returned to the WMC much quicker than expected. WNO’s recent production has Latin American revolution vibes circa 1970s, originally…

James Ellis reviews The Marriage of Figaro, Welsh National Opera

February 18, 2020

With all honesty, this production of the Mozart opera is the one part of the Figaro season from 2016 by…

The Marriage of Figaro, Welsh National Opera, Wales Millennium Centre

February 17, 2020

This is a dramatically reworked version of Tobias Richter’s 2016 production and sung in Italian rather than English. It is…

Mike Smith reviews Les vêpres siciliennes, Welsh National Opera, Wales Millennium Centre

February 9, 2020

WNO’s new Les vêpres siciliennes boasts some fine singing, excellent orchestral playing, a number of interesting interpretative ideas. But all…

Chiara Strazzulla reviews Les Vêpres Siciliennes, WNO

February 9, 2020

First performed in 1855 at the Paris Opéra, Les Vêpres Siciliennes is a less frequently revisited entry in the Verdi catalogue, and…

Welsh National Opera 2020 season kicks off

February 8, 2020

Welsh National Opera’s new season opens tonight (January 8th) with a new production of Verdi’s grand opera, Les vêpres siciliennes. Directed…

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