Scottish Opera - Ariadne auf Naxos Reviews
26 April 2024
Thomas Allen (Ein Musiklehrer), Eleanor Bron (Haushofmeister)
Daniel Norman (Scaramuccio), Lancelot Nomura (Truffaldin), Elgan Llyr Thomas (Brighella), Alex Otterburn (Harlekin)
Jennifer France (Zerbinetta)
Kor-Jan Dusseljee (Der Tenor/Bacchus) and Mardi Byers (Primadonna/Ariadne)
Julia Sporsen (Der Komponist)

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Ariadne auf Naxos

Scottish Opera


No. of reviews: 6

Passionately sung modern dress opera containing elements of burlesque
10 Apr 18 / The Stage
Initial misses give way to big hit
9 Apr 18 / Seen and Heard
A Scottish take on Ariadne auf Naxos
9 Apr 18 / The Opera Critic
Ariadne auf “Glasgow”
4 Apr 18 / Opera World (Spanish)
Scottish Opera’s Ariadne auf Naxos is witty and passionate
27 Mar 18 / Bachtrack
Scottish Opera's highly enjoyable Ariadne auf Naxos is proof that unlikely ideas can work
27 Mar 18 / The List
Production details
Cast
Byers, Sporsen, France, Dusseljee, Allen, Bron, MacDougall/Elliott, Otterburn, Norman, Nomura, Thomas, Cragg, Zigmantaite, Hall
(c) Cohen (d) McDonald
Performance dates
22, 24, 28 March, 5, 7 April 2018 (Glasgow & Edinburgh)
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