Search
-
Recent Posts
- I’m Afraid You Can’t Do That Hal November 26, 2025
- Endnotes, November-December 2025 November 11, 2025
- Occupational Hazard September 14, 2025
- Militarisation of the Left August 28, 2025
- Endnotes, September-October 2025 August 13, 2025
Contents
Recent Comments
- David Ashton on A Christmas Story
- Michel Martin on Maxwell, in the Flesh
- Michel Martin on Occupational Hazard
- A. Theist on A Song that Descended from the Heavens
- Wayne T on Rehabilitation of Colonel Mathieu
Quarterly Review
Top Posts & Pages
Archives
Tag Archives: David McVicar
Silence is Golden
Silence is Golden Death in Venice, reviewed by Leslie Jones Death in Venice; opera in two acts (17 scenes), music by Benjamin Britten, libretto by Myfanwy Piper after the novella by Thomas Mann, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House and … Continue reading
Bitter and Twisted
Bitter and Twisted Rigoletto, opera in three acts, music by Giuseppe Verdi, libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Victor Hugo’s Le Roi s’amuse, director David McVicar, orchestra conducted by Alexander Joel, Royal Opera, 14th December 2017, reviewed by LESLIE … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Matters, QR Home
Tagged David McVicar, Rigoletto, Royal Opera, Verdi, Victor Hugo
Leave a comment