Novaya Opera - Prince Igor Reviews | 28 March 2024 |
Performance reviews
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Prince IgorNovaya OperaLondon ColiseumNo. of reviews: 10 |
Jan Latham-Koenig extracts a smooth and burnished sound from the Novaya Opera Orchestra |
6 Apr 14 / Music OMH |
Sumptuous performance of Prince Igor in London |
4 Apr 14 / Seen and Heard |
The distinctive qualities of the Russian instrumental tradition come across with impressive character |
3 Apr 14 / The Guardian |
Novaya Opera has turned Borodin’s nationalist pageant into a kitsch and tawdry spectacle |
3 Apr 14 / Financial Times |
Sergey Artamonov thrills as Prince Igor, with a beast of a voice |
3 Apr 14 / Evening Standard |
Production has too many echoes of Gilbert and Sullivan and Monty Python |
3 Apr 14 / Independent |
The direction is roughly hewn |
3 Apr 14 / The Stage |
Prince Igor at the London Coliseum is magnificent |
3 Apr 14 / Telegraph |
The opera’s dramatic narrative is sacrificed for set-pieces |
3 Apr 14 / Classical Source |
This is an epic delivered with passion and panache |
3 Apr 14 / Broadway World |
Production details
Cast
Artamonov, Popovskaya, Tatarintsev, Kudashev, Kulaeva
(c) Latham-Koenig (d) Alexandrov
Performance dates
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 April, 3, 5 May 2014
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