Tag Archives: Benjamin Britten
Where’d he go??
Oh, dear. A bit of a bloggin’ disaster. Moving house got me out of the habit, out of the frame of mind, and out of the path of a computer for rather too long. I do apologise, and especially to … Continue reading
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Champagne on the lawn and brutality below decks
Yes, it’s Billy Budd at Glyndebourne. We went on Friday. It’s manic at the moment, with a house move pending, so hence the delay in jotting down thoughts. It also explains why this will be brief. In essence, it was … Continue reading
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A shattering Peter Grimes
This was a bit of a whimsical purchase - last minute (well, day before anyway), I grabbed the last pair of tickets available in the balcony at ENO on any date for Peter Grimes, on the strength of the reviews. What … Continue reading
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