English National Opera - Partenope Reviews
28 March 2024
Sarah Tynan (Partenope)
Enesmble
Matthew Durkan (Ormonte), Patricia Bardon (Arsace)
Matthew Durkan (Ormonte), Sarah Tynan (Partenope)
Sarah Tynan (Partenope)

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Partenope

English National Opera


No. of reviews: 16

Partenope is an operatic London Eye
24 Mar 17 / A Younger Theatre
Despite having a ludicrous plot, this is a glorious evening's entertainment
21 Mar 17 / Express
Curnyn and ENO revive Alden’s 2008 production of Handel’s Partenope with splendid results
20 Mar 17 / Seen and Heard
Partenope surréaliste au London Coliseum
20 Mar 17 / Opera Online (French)
surrealism and sensuality at English National Opera
20 Mar 17 / Opera Today
A musically sparkling revival of ENO's stylish 1920s production with Sarah Tynan stunning in the title role
20 Mar 17 / Planet Hugill
The Orchestra under conductor Christian Curnyn brings out the glories of Handel’s sublime music
19 Mar 17 / Express
Sung as mellifluously as this, it’s one not to be missed
18 Mar 17 / Independent
English National Opera’s production is a delight
18 Mar 17 / Financial Times
This witty, wry masterpiece gets the perfect updating
17 Mar 17 / The Times
Handel's spry comic opera returns to ENO in a strongly cast revival
17 Mar 17 / What's on Stage
The cast is less starry than on its original run in 2008, but is accomplished enough
17 Mar 17 / Classical Source
Handel on a night out with beardy bohemians
16 Mar 17 / The Guardian
Pleasant enough but little more
16 Mar 17 / Bachtrack
Combining vivacity with delicacy
16 Mar 17 / The Stage
A striking night in 1920s Paris
16 Mar 17 / Evening Standard
Production details
Cast
Tynan, Bardon, Laing, Charlesworth, Lewis, Durkan
(c) Curnyn (d) Alden
Performance dates
15, 17, 20, 22, 24 March 2017
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