Revolutions: A magical evening of six new operas by young composers at the Royal College of Music

Often a reviewer’s evening spent at the opera has little to do with the future of the art – arguably, we might sometimes be thinking it is the opposite. The…

Caesar in Saint Louis: Prima La Musica

A musically resplendent presentation of Georg Frideric Handel’s Julius Caesar covered Opera Theatre of Saint Louis in glory. Guilio Cesare in Egitto is number one on Handel’s operatic hit parade…

Saint Louis: Star Gazing with Galileo

You don’t need a telescope to spot the stars in Opera Theatre of Saint Louis’ winning and sumptuous production of Philip Glass and Mary Zimmerman’s Galileo Galilei.  They are all…