Jakub Hrusa, the Royal Opera’s Next Leader, Keeps Quality in Mind
“I don’t want to exclude anything,” says the Czech conductor Jakub Hrusa, who plans to present Czech music alongside mainstream repertoire in London.
Posted inClassical Music Covent Garden Handel, George Frederick London (England) Music Opera Royal College of Music (London, England) Royal Opera House
London Tours on Opera and Classical Music Offer Looks Behind the Curtain
Fans of music from centuries past will find a wide variety of experiences and collections. One even comes with a side of rock ’n’ roll.
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Europe’s Opera Stages Next Season: What to See
Among our critic’s recommendations are multiple “Ring” cycles, a premiere by Ellen Reid and the soprano Lise Davidsen in Strauss’s “Salome.”
Posted inBarbican Centre Classical Music Culture (Arts) Donmar Warehouse Theater English National Opera Hampstead Theater (London) London (England) London Coliseum Mendes, Sam Miskimmon, Annilese Opera Royal National Theater Royal Opera House Theater
Britain’s Major Opera Companies Suffer in Arts Spending Shake-Up
English National Opera lost its government subsidy, and the Royal Opera House received a 10-percent cut, with funding diverted to organizations outside London.