Category: OPERA
Recensione della Fenice
Una prima esperienza operistica alla Fenice si trasforma in un viaggio emotivo profondo e inatteso. Il Simon Boccanegra di Verdi offre uno spazio raro di abbandono, in cui dolore e gioia possono essere sentiti e condivisi liberamente.
Simon Boccanegra at La Fenice – Opera Review
A first-time opera experience at La Fenice becomes an unexpectedly profound emotional journey. Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra, directed with restraint and insight, offers a rare space to release suppressed feeling and reconnect with collective human emotion.
Jane Eyre – An Opera That Burns Bright
John Joubert’s long-lost opera Jane Eyre finally gets its fully staged premiere at Grimeborne 2025. With a soaring score, a feminist twist, and a heroine who refuses to be silenced, this production proves Charlotte Brontë’s classic still burns with urgency today.
Water: A Bold New Opera for Our Times
Beverly Andrews’ new opera Water breaks barriers with an epic story spanning centuries — from the slave trade to space exploration. Three reviewers reflect on its voices, vision, and bold relevance for our times.
Medicine’s Dubious History
In Giant, composer Sarah Angliss brings the tragic story of Charles Byrne—the 18th-century “Irish Giant”—to operatic life, weaving a haunting tale of bodily autonomy, scientific ambition, and lost humanity. Premiering at the Aldeburgh Festival, this bold new work confronts the dark legacy of medical progress built on exploitation, echoing disturbing parallels with modern celebrity culture and our ongoing fascination with physical difference.
Opera like you’ve never known it
Opera Live at Home was founded by former opera singer and entrepreneur Helen Astrid, the platform offers a stage for talented opera singers and their pianists, who lost out on major engagements with the UK’s major opera houses and festivals, while filling a void for opera loving audiences.
HELEN ASTRID : CHANTEUSE D’OPÉRA
Découvrez la carrière remarquable d’Helen Astrid, une coach de chant renommée qui a transformé d’innombrables vies grâce à la musique.
Opera Singer & Singing Coach: Helen Astrid
Explore the remarkable career of Helen Astrid, a renowned singing coach who has transformed countless lives through music.