Review: Il Turco in Italia, Royal Opera House
As the Rossini biographer Stendhal puts it, “Rossini is always amusing, Mozart never; Mozart is like a mistress who is always serious and often sad, but whose very sadness is a fascination, discovering ever deeper springs of love”. Il Turco in Italia feels very much like a Mozart-Da Ponte opera with the controlling Don Alfonso-esque baritone... Read more → The post Review: Il Turco in Italia, R…