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Met Opera 2023-24 Cinema Review: Carmen
Violette Leonard Violette Leonard

Met Opera 2023-24 Cinema Review: Carmen

This was one of the best-sung Carmens in recent memory, vocally stupendous and visually thoughtful, with Carrie Cracknell offering a much-needed modern critique of the power imbalance between men and women.

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My Night at the Opera: Ariadne auf Naxos
Violette Leonard Violette Leonard

My Night at the Opera: Ariadne auf Naxos

It was the perfect re-introduction to the joys of live opera.

Sensational. Spectacular. Otherworldly.

I’ve never heard anyone like Lise Davidsen before, and know I never will.

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