Mary, Queen of Scots, English National Opera review - heroic effort for an overcooked history lesson Genius doesn't always tally with equal opportunities, to paraphrase Doris Lessing. Opera houses have a duty to put on new works by women composers; sometimes an instant classic emerges. But to revive ...

★★★ MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS #ENO - #HeidiStober delivers as beleaguered regent, but #TheaMusgrave's opera is limiting - and heroic effort for an overcooked history lesson does not win over @davidnice.bsky.social theartsdesk.com/opera/mary-q...

#Semperoper #Glanert "Die Jüdin von Toledo" packend, keine Sekunde gelangweilt!
Lt. @av188.bsky.social ist das ursprüngl. literarische Werk von Feuchtwanger im Ggs. zu der Veroperung des Grillparzer'schen Theaterstücks viel komplexer.
#HeidiStober, #ChristophPohl u. #TanjaArianeBaumgartner (1