Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo brilliantly re-envision Raymonda, Swan Lake, Dances at a Gathering, The Dying Swan, and ...

The American soprano heads an uneven cast in Michael Mayer's archeologically inspired staging of Verdi’s great tale of love, ...

The Royal Albert Hall turns out to be a wonderful venue for Birmingham Royal Ballet's transporting Nutcracker.

Ersan Mondtag's gripping new Salome emphasises grotesque caricatures and ends with a bloody, plot-twisting coup d’état.

Regents Opera stages Wagner’s complete Ring cycle at London’s York Hall. Soprano Catharine Woodward talks about embodying one of the most iconic characters in all opera: Brünnhilde.

The young Ukrainian pianist talks about winning the Honens International Piano Competition, his love for Ukrainian music, and ...

Kate Lindsey and Heidi Stober weave vocal magic in the latest Covent Garden revival of Humperdinck's box of delights.

Patrick Maxwell is a writer and journalist, based as a historian at New College, Oxford. He regularly reviews books for The Big Issue in Scotland, writes editions of Russian literature for Warbler ...