Tristan und Isolde is one of the greatest challenges that an opera house can take on, in some ways the greatest of all. So it is wonderful to be able to report that at ...
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Reviews
Sunday, June 26, 2011 (All day)
Opera Brittania
As if the combination of an all-too-rare balmy June evening, a pair of lengthy picnic intervals and a magnificent Arcadian setting in miles of rolling Hampshire ...
Thursday, June 23, 2011 (All day)
The Telegraph
This revival of Rusalka at Grange Park is a strong, focused and imaginative production which confronts all the story’s dark psychological implications. Rating: 4 ...
Sunday, June 19, 2011 (All day)
The Independent on Sunday
British opera's fascination with Judaica continues in Daniel Slater's Grange Park Opera production of Rigoletto. The look is Weegee (designs by Angela ...
Friday, June 17, 2011 (All day)
The Stage
Grange Park Opera rarely revives a production, but Antony McDonald’s self-designed 2008 staging was just too good not to bring back. Though it sticks more closely to ...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 (All day)
The Oxford Times
Tristan und Isolde became Tristan und Isolden (if that’s the correct plural!) at Grange Park on Saturday, there being two singers playing the heroine of Wagner’s great ...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 (All day)
The Oxford Times
Los Angeles police chief “The Duke” (maybe his mom worshipped John Wayne) seems to have little to do as he sits behind a very clear desk. “One must be free to love,” he ...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 (All day)
Musical Criticism
The box office success of this year’s Grange Park Opera festival was Rigoletto, sold out almost as soon as the schedule of performances was announced. Those who know ...
Sunday, June 12, 2011 (All day)
Independent on Sunday
Grange Park Opera's first foray into Wagner is slow to bloom. David Fielding's production of Tristan und Isolde opens in an aircraft carrier, with military coffins ...
Sunday, June 12, 2011 (All day)
The Observer
There was a visual echo of that production in Grange Park Opera's own LA-cops Rigoletto, directed by Daniel Slater and designed by Angela Davies, which opened the 2011 ...
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