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I committed a cardinal sin at the Wexford Festival Opera
Claire Jackson

I committed a cardinal sin at the Wexford Festival Opera

At the immersive staging of Donizetti’s opera the bar is a set – and we, the audience, are part of the show

Oedipus Rex and the emerging trend of operas using a mix of amateur and pro voices
Music

Oedipus Rex and the emerging trend of operas using a mix of amateur and pro voices

As music continues to be marginalised in schools, community-minded music organisations and individuals have taken up the slack. Will the new government change that?

Why English National Opera relocating to Manchester will be more complicated than it looks
Music

Why English National Opera relocating to Manchester will be more complicated than it looks

There’s a lot to consider when moving the English National Opera to the north of the country. Just ask the CEO at Dartington Hall

The Last Siren: This dementia-friendly night at the opera is making arts more inclusive
Opera

The Last Siren: This dementia-friendly night at the opera is making arts more inclusive

Just Stop Oil targeted Glyndebourne, but their aim could be better
opera

Just Stop Oil targeted Glyndebourne, but their aim could be better

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The Kennedy dynasty’s darkest secret
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The Kennedy dynasty’s darkest secret

Hints of Scrooge at the Arts Council of England
Music

Hints of Scrooge at the Arts Council of England

English National Opera cuts speak of a deeper problem
funding

English National Opera cuts speak of a deeper problem

English National Opera is in a fight for its life
Music

English National Opera is in a fight for its life

How opera is giving a powerful voice to migrants
Music

How opera is giving a powerful voice to migrants

The solution to racism controversy in opera is staring us in the face
music

The solution to racism controversy in opera is staring us in the face

In opera Violet, time becomes elastic and society crumbles
classical music

In opera Violet, time becomes elastic and society crumbles

Pioneering opera about a transgender woman comes to the UK
Music

Pioneering opera about a transgender woman comes to the UK

How La bohème reveals the consequences of poverty and homelessness
Culture

How La bohème reveals the consequences of poverty and homelessness