Agrippina

Nero and Agrippina by Antonio Rizzi

Foaming with much blood

12 September 2015 9:00 am

According to Francis Bacon, the House of York was ‘a race often dipped in its own blood’. That being so,…

An abundance of spectacle: Iestyn Davies as David, with Sophie Bevan as Michal

Welcome to Bedlam

1 August 2015 9:00 am

Caius Gabriel Cibber’s statues of ‘Melancholy’ and ‘Raving Madness’, their eyes staring blindly into the void, petrified in torment, once…

Baroque brilliance

23 November 2013 9:00 am

Visits by English Touring Opera are always to be looked forward to, but this autumn it has surpassed itself with…