Lyre, lyre: Bringing 'Orfeo' to the London stage
"It's quite a patchwork of talent, this particular production" says Michael Boyd about his new take on Claudio Monteverdi's Orfeo, which looks set to be quite the opening shot in the 2015 operatic calendar. After all, it's a patchwork made up of the very finest squares: a Royal Opera production, but taking place at Camden's much-loved venue, the Roundhouse, it sees the former artistic director of the RSC take the…