A new production of 'Poppea' struggles to get out of its own way
Composed in 1642, “L’incoronazione di Poppea” was Monteverdi’s final opera and remains his most popular, thanks in large part to its beautifully buoyant score, but also for its compelling cast of ...
How does it feel? Pretty good for New Order after nearly 50 years
MUSICNew OrderSydney Opera House forecourtMarch 14Reviewed by MICHAEL RUFFLES★★★½How does it feel to play songs you wrote in your 20s when you’re on the far side of 60?If they are as quality as the ...