Longborough Festival Opera - Tannhäuser Reviews
29 March 2024
John Treleaven (Tannhäuser)
Alison Kettlewell (Venus)
Donald Thomson (Herrmann)
Hrolfur Saemundsson (Wolfram), Erika Mädi Jones (Elisabeth)
Neal Cooper (Tannhäuser)

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Tannhäuser

Longborough Festival Opera


No. of reviews: 10

Longborough’s Tannhäuser is a major relief after ENO’s abysmal Tristan
17 Jun 16 / The Spectator
Negus brings persuasive grandeur and lightness of touch to Longborough’s Tannhäuser
17 Jun 16 / Seen and Heard
A clear staging but the singing disappoints
15 Jun 16 / The Guardian
An enjoyable and illuminating Tannhäuser
15 Jun 16 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews
This Tannhäuser is a treat for the ears - but it's a shame about the staging
14 Jun 16 / Telegraph
Tricky things, orgies
13 Jun 16 / Gloucestershire Echo
Ganz nach Wagners Geschmack
13 Jun 16 / Opernnetz
The greatest hero of all is Anthony Negus whose conducting explores every phrase and nuance in the music
12 Jun 16 / Music OMH
This is a Tannhäuser not to miss
11 Jun 16 / Classical Source
Impressively conducted Tannhäuser from Anthony Negus opens Longborough’s season
11 Jun 16 / Bachtrack
Production details
Cast
Treleaven/Cooper, Jones, Kettlewell, Saemundsson, Thomson, Hubbard, Pendred, Walters, Johnston
(c) Negus (d) Privett
Performance dates
9, 11, 14, 16, 18 June 2016
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