English National Opera - Aida Reviews
29 March 2024
Gwyn Hughes Jones (Radamès), Latonia Moore (Aida)
Michelle DeYoung (Amneris), Chorus
Musa Ngqungwana (Amonasro), Latonia Moore (Aida), Chorus
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Latonia Moore (Aida)

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Aida

English National Opera


No. of reviews: 18

Neuproduktion von Verdis Aida an der English National Opera
30 Oct 17 / Oper Aktuell
Variable evening but delivers the goods musically
9 Oct 17 / Express
A bonkers Aida at the ENO
5 Oct 17 / The Spectator
This was very much Aida's evening
4 Oct 17 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews
Verdi vies with Cirque du Soleil in a silky but Improbable ENO Aida
4 Oct 17 / Seen and Heard
Verdi’s Aida has always been seen as one of the grandest of grand operas
4 Oct 17 / Express
Aida opens the season at ENO
3 Oct 17 / Opera Today
Strong singing and stage spectacle
2 Oct 17 / Planet Hugill
a musical and visual spectacle
2 Oct 17 / The Stage
Fine singing, shame about the hats
1 Oct 17 / The Observer
Smoky, sinister and outlandishly costumed
30 Sep 17 / Financial Times
Scrims, somersaults and a singing serviette in Phelim McDermott's new Aida for ENO
30 Sep 17 / What's on Stage
Let’s hope the music carries this Aida through its next fifteen performances
30 Sep 17 / Classical Source
A High Priestess to cherish, in a production of empty spectacle
30 Sep 17 / Telegraph
Superb singing with a touch of cod Gilbert and Sullivan
30 Sep 17 / iNews
Moore and Jones are so good they almost make you forget the rest
30 Sep 17 / Metro
Billowing silk and blue hair: Phelim McDermott creates an evocative Aida for ENO
29 Sep 17 / Bachtrack
Power and passion marred by a few duff notes
29 Sep 17 / The Guardian
Production details
Cast
Webb, Moore/Fadayomi, Hughes Jones, DeYoung/Miller, Ngqungwana, Sherratt/Anderson, Best, Dennis
(c) Wilson/Baldini (d) McDermott
Performance dates
28 September, 3, 6, 9, 11, 14(m), 19, 21, 27, 31 October, 4(m), 10, 17, 27, 29 November, 2(m) December 2017
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