English Touring Opera - Iphigenie en Tauride Reviews
29 March 2024

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Iphigenie en Tauride

English Touring Opera


No. of reviews: 14

A psychological take on Iphigénie en Tauride
11 Apr 16 / The Opera Critic
Three cheers for the English Touring Opera
11 Apr 16 / Opera Today
James Conway’s direction did not spare the misery and grief of this intense tragedy
7 Apr 16 / The Reviews Hub
Kill or be killed
30 Mar 16 / Bachtrack
Mixed messages
15 Mar 16 / The Critics' Circle
A Full house for English Touring Opera’s excellent Iphigénie en Tauride
10 Mar 16 / Seen and Heard
Shouldn’t be missed
9 Mar 16 / Telegraph
As Iphigenia, Catherine Carby sang beautifully with fine French diction,
9 Mar 16 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews
Gluck’s sombre masterpiece is clearly staged and finely conducted
8 Mar 16 / The Stage
A rare opportunity to hear this great 19th-century opera in a fine musical performance
8 Mar 16 / What's on Stage
Fierce passion, pity and terror
8 Mar 16 / The Guardian
What a joy to hear Gluck performed on modern instruments!
8 Mar 16 / Boulezian
In the title role the Australian mezzo Catherine Carby was completely in charge of Iphigénie’s suffering
7 Mar 16 / Classical Source
Remembered pain and classical style, Gluck's rarely performed masterpiece in Hackney
7 Mar 16 / Planet Hugill
Production details
Cast
Carby/Juric, Doyle, Gyeantey, Smith, Fairbairn, Hay
(c) André (d) Conway
Performance dates
5, 16, 19, 23 March, 5, 9, 15, 22 April, 5, 7, 9, 13, 17 May, 1 June 2016 (various locations)
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