The BBC Proms - Parsifal Reviews | 21 April 2021 |

Performance reviews
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ParsifalThe BBC PromsNo. of reviews: 9 | ![]() |
Elder’s majestic Parsifal spoilt by cast weaknesses |
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The last of the Proms’ seven Wagner operas only fitfully took flight |
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The Manchester-based Hallé brought the Proms’ Wagner series to a rousing climax |
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Bitterly disappointing on many levels |
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Under the baton of Sir Mark Elder, the Hallé was on wondrous form |
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The Hallé played like a company of angels |
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A shining inner light, and another great use of vast space, in the Proms' final Wagner opera |
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A fitting climax to the series of Wagner operas that has dominated this year's Proms |
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Elder and the Halle deliver a majestic Parsifal |
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Production details
Cast
Roth, Hagen, Tomlinson, Cleveman, Fox, Dalayman, Murray, Greenan, Castle, Shaw, Ellicott, Rees, Cragg, Watson, Castle, James/James, Devin, Shaw, Shaw
(c) Elder (d) Concert
Performance dates
25 August 2013
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