Boris Godunov, Royal Opera House, ★★★★★ Michael Church Modest Musorgsky’s first and greatest opera was attemptedly rewritten by many hands – including Rimsky-Korsakov’s – b...Read More
Salome, Royal Opera House, 10.1.18 Richard Strauss based his Salome on Oscar Wilde’s play (written in French and banned in Britain) which turned on two taboo sexual obsessions: Herod’s for ...Read More