Edinburgh International Festival - Duke Bluebeard's Castle Reviews | 15 April 2021 |


Performance reviews
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Duke Bluebeard's CastleEdinburgh International FestivalNo. of reviews: 9 | ![]() |
It's been a tough week for the women of opera |
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Unconventional pairing, but an enthralling double bill |
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Complexity is created through simplicity in both of Oper Frankfurt’s shimmering offerings |
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Frankfurt Opera drew out the connections between these two apparently disparate works |
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A lavish Dido and an austere Bluebeard |
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Odd pairing of Purcell and Bartók operas |
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An emotion-packed performance |
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Unusual bedfellows |
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Frankfurt Opera's stylish and astutely directed double bill succeeds in shining new light on both Bartók and Purcell |
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Production details
Cast
Hayward, Baumgartner
(c) Carydis (d) Kosky
Performance dates
24, 25 August 2013
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