Erica Jeal

Bellini's tale of Roundheads vs Cavaliers requires vocal gymnastics on an Olympic scale. Lisette Oropesa rises effortlessly to the challenge in Richard Jones's detailed new production

Erica Jeal The tenor Karim Sulayman and guitarist Sean Shibe together bring a microcosm of world heritage to the concert platform: English, Japanese, Scottish, Lebanese and American.

The director hits perfectly all the comic marks of Strauss’s opera about an opera, but there’s few insights in a work that should be moving as well as frothy and fun.

Erica Jeal Glyndebourne's new productions this summer have followed a theme: first Tosca , about a fictional opera singer; then L'Orfeo , about the mythical musician.

Erica Jeal Twenty years ago, Mitsuko Uchida released a studio recording of Beethoven's last three piano sonatas that remains a benchmark.

Erica Jeal John McCabe , who died in 2015, made some important recordings of other people's music – he championed Carl Nielsen, and his

Erica Jeal Hot on the heels of the National Youth Orchestra's Prom, here was another outstanding student ensemble: an orchestra recruited

A huge choir, an expanded orchestra, four brass bands and a warehouse-full of percussion achieved surround-sound magnificence

Erica Jeal When Berlioz titled his Requiem Grande Messe des Morts he wasn't overselling it.

A suite of reconstructed dance pieces from 1918 by Edmund Thornton Jenkins made a moving start to Chineke!’s Prom, where soprano Angel Blue sang Barber’s nostalgic Knoxville and Dvořák’s Symphony No 8 made a breathless finale