At Holland Park second time around – the company’s first production was in 2007 – it gets the singers, and at the very highest level, but not the concept, or at least one that has any impact. For a ...

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If you’ve got a case of the Novembers, Lakme may be the cure for what ails you. That’s the Calgary Opera’s production of French composer’s Leo Delibes’ romantic tale of tragic love in 19th century ...

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Leo Delibes’s 1883 opera was a hit in France, but is rarely seen in England, although Opera Holland Park must have a soft spot for Lakme, having first staged it in 2007. The new production is directed ...

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