Garsington Opera - Vert-Vert Reviews
19 April 2024
Naomi O'Connell (La Corilla) with Quirijn de Lang (D'Arlange), Andrew Glover (Bergerac), Chorus
Fflur Wyn (Mimi), Geoffrey Dolton (Baladon), Yvonne Howard (Mme Paturelle)
Geoffrey Dolton (Baladon), Chorus
Robert Murray (Valentin), Fflur Wyn (Mimi)
Naomi O'Connell (La Corilla)

Performance reviews

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Vert-Vert

Garsington Opera


No. of reviews: 12

A team triumph!
28 Jun 14 / Musical Criticism
With such high production values it becomes irresistible
17 Jun 14 / The Stage
A rare Offenbach work gets its UK premiere at Garsington
12 Jun 14 / Seen and Heard
Vert-Vert is a fantastically funny full-on comic opera which hurtles towards you at 100 miles an hour
11 Jun 14 / Bucks Free Press
The cast of Offenbach's Vert-Vert is pretty much faultless
11 Jun 14 / Telegraph
Opera's dead parrot sketch: Offenbach's Vert-Vert delights at Garsington
11 Jun 14 / Bachtrack
How delicious that Garsington Opera has turned to Offenbach
11 Jun 14 / The Arts Desk
Exuberant virtuosity takes the breath away
10 Jun 14 / Independent
Offenbach's little-known operetta brings comic bliss to Garsington
10 Jun 14 / What's on Stage
Less historical satire, more St Trinians
10 Jun 14 / Evening Standard
Offenbach's slender piece often feels joke-free
9 Jun 14 / The Guardian
For many the fun and froth of Vert-Vert will be the perfect complement to a summer’s day picnicking
9 Jun 14 / Music OMH
Production details
Cast
Murray, Wyn, O'Connell, Howard, Dolton, de Lang, Glover, Wilde, Fisher, Papadakis, Bray
(c) Parry (d) Duncan
Performance dates
7, 9, 14, 19, 24, 26 June, 3, 9 July 2014
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