Lucia di Lammermoor; Nash Ensemble; Anthony McGill and Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective – review

‘Agency’ is a current buzzword in opera, worn out but still valid and usually preceded by ‘feminine’. For a long time, it was believed that women, abused, controlled and dying, had no free will. A radical reconsideration of history as a whole and of the opera has put this expectation in the dock. One of … Read more