Music

The Royal Swedish Opera House can rival the Palais Garnier any day.

The opera follows the plight of the Jews as they are assaulted, conquered and subsequently exiled from their homeland by the Babylonian king Nabucco.

American composer Jake Heggie’s masterpiece raises monumental issues – but will it rise to the challenge of the Lincoln Center?

This performance reminded one of a phrase from the ruthless Glasgow Alhambra: “Couldn’t act for toffee.”

Glyndebourne became a potential crime scene when the countryside haven witnessed opera’s Women’s World Cup moment.

Delivered by a team of top quality artists in harmony with a common cause, The Yellow Wallpaper is opera with true purpose.

Not a single great composer’s stone was left unturned at the all-American Goodspeed in upstate Connecticut.

An ambitious new production of Handel’s “Rinaldo” was a seamless melding of reality and myth.

Glimmerglass Festival, with its incredible offerings on the idyllic Lake Otsego, is more of a “Glimmerglut”. A true boon in the boondocks.