Barry Millington

Opera

Tosca at Glyndebourne: Adds a few shocking twists of the knife

Ted Huffman’s new production at Glyndebourne relocates Puccini’s opera to the Fascist period

By Barry Millington
27 May 2026
Culture

Welsh National Opera's War and Peace review: Saved by compelling drama

By Barry Millington
24 Jul 2019
Culture

Il segreto di Susanna/Iolanta review: Pink-suited fun in double bill

By Barry Millington
23 Jul 2019
Culture

Proms, Bournemouth SO/Karabits review: Ravishing visit to the planets

By Barry Millington
22 Jul 2019
Culture

The Magic Flute review: Glyndebourne spikes sexist perceptions

By Barry Millington
22 Jul 2019
Culture

The Marriage of Figaro review: Lingers lovingly with conviction

By Barry Millington
4 Jul 2019
Culture

Turn of the Screw review: Haunting expanses of a troubled mind

By Barry Millington
2 Jul 2019
Culture

Jack Liebeck and Katya Apekisheva review: Passionate and pensive

By Barry Millington
26 Jun 2019
Culture

Hansel & Gretel review: Revamped fairy tale casts its spell

By Barry Millington
25 Jun 2019
Culture

Boris Godunov is a well-timed study of leadership

By Barry Millington
20 Jun 2019
Culture

McVicar’s production of Andrea Chénier is innocent of irony

By Barry Millington
21 May 2019
Culture

A gripping narrative is splendidly sung in La Damnation de Faust

By Barry Millington
20 May 2019
Culture

Neil Ferris and Philharmonia Orchestra create an ethereal ambience

By Barry Millington
8 May 2019
Culture

Faust is glued together by testosterone-fuelled drama and excess

By Barry Millington
15 Apr 2019
Culture

A breathtaking show from Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

By Barry Millington
10 Apr 2019
Culture

Parry's virtually forgotten Judith gets an exhilarating revival

By Barry Millington
4 Apr 2019
Culture

Jack the Ripper, the Women of Whitechapel is an impressive achievement

By Barry Millington
1 Apr 2019
Culture

Handel's Berenice is a hugely entertaining production

By Barry Millington
28 Mar 2019
Culture

La Forza del Destino has red-blooded passion and intensity

By Barry Millington
27 Mar 2019
Culture

Pokupic and Chandler draw revelations from two neglected works

By Barry Millington
18 Mar 2019
Culture

The Magic Flute is full of folky flourishes on a dark backdrop

By Barry Millington
18 Mar 2019
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