Nick Kimberley

Robert Hayward as Jack Rance and Josè de Eça as Dick Johnson in La fanciulla del West
Opera

La fanciulla del West: An opera through a haze of cowboy stereotypes

Puccini’s work set in the Gold Rush of California is a high risk opening to Opera Holland Park’s season

By Nick Kimberley
27 May 2026
Culture

BBC SO/Runnicles review: Flashes of light shine through the solemnity

By Nick Kimberley
5 Mar 2020
Culture

Digital divas: A guide to getting into opera at home

By Nick Kimberley
7 Apr 2020
Culture

Così fan tutte review: Voices ring with ardour in Mozart's rom-com

By Nick Kimberley
4 Mar 2020
Culture

Madam Butterfly review: Heavily adorned but still beautiful

By Nick Kimberley
2 Mar 2020
Culture

Opera Undone review: Stripped down but bracing Puccini

By Nick Kimberley
25 Feb 2020
Culture

ENO/Carmen review: Toxic male meets free-spirited outsider

By Nick Kimberley
30 Jan 2020
Culture

Royal Academy of Music performs in the key of Clara Schumann

By Nick Kimberley
27 Jan 2020
Culture

LA Philharmonic/Dudamel review: Intoxicating sounds of La-la land

By Nick Kimberley
19 Nov 2019
Culture

ENO/Orphée review: Homage to Cocteau’s dotty take on narcissistic poet

By Nick Kimberley
18 Nov 2019
Culture

LSO/Tilson Thomas review: All the finesse of 50 years at the helm

By Nick Kimberley
15 Nov 2019
Culture

LPO review: Adès conducts a trip to explore new musical worlds

By Nick Kimberley
24 Oct 2019
Culture

The Mask of Orpheus review: Loud and lurid, but full of fun

By Nick Kimberley
21 Oct 2019
Culture

Don Pasquale review: Peretyatko sparkles and Terfel enjoys rogue role

By Nick Kimberley
15 Oct 2019
Culture

The Elixir of Love review: Gilbert and Sullivan for the 21st century

By Nick Kimberley
7 Oct 2019
Culture

Werther review: Despairing pathos for doomed poet

By Nick Kimberley
19 Sept 2019
Culture

Last Night of the Proms review: Jamie Barton lays on the charm

By Nick Kimberley
16 Sept 2019
Culture

Don Jo review: Seductive queer take on Mozart’s womaniser

By Nick Kimberley
6 Sept 2019
Culture

Grimeborn's Hippolyte et Aricie brings baroque vibrancy to Dalston

By Nick Kimberley
14 Aug 2019
Culture

Grimeborn, Das Rheingold review: Big moments make the floor shake

By Nick Kimberley
1 Aug 2019
Culture

BBCSO/Oramo review: A Catholic journey into the wild at the Proms

By Nick Kimberley
29 Jul 2019
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