Royal Opera Christmas Concert online review – pajama party around the Nutcracker tree | reviews, news & interviews
Royal Opera Christmas Concert online review – pajama party around the Nutcracker tree
Royal Opera Christmas Concert online review – pajama party around the Nutcracker tree
Vivacious opera and cheesy carols under the lively baton of Mark Wigglesworth
by David NiceThursday, 24 December 2020
Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha's Sandman spreads sleep-dust over Hanna Hipp's Hansel and Sophie Bevan's GretelAll images by Tristram Kenton
So Hansel and Gretel can’t cuddle up together in the dark forest, Musetta doesn’t fall into long-suffering lover Marcello’s arms and there’s no audience to play to (as there would have been three days earlier).