The lowest point is the highest point in Washington National Opera’s new production of Beethoven’s “Fidelio.” Deep in Pizarro ...

The Washington National Opera’s production of Beethoven’s Fidelio is a triumph of elegant, efficient style and directorial ...

The magnificent music in Beethoven's only opera is poorly served by an over-zealous director in the current Covent Garden ...

The overture to Fidelio is one of the greatest in all opera and through typical bullheadishness, Beethoven has written some ...

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Beethoven’s only opera Fidelio is hard to pin down. Strip it down to its bare bones and you have a romance, but it wears the flesh of a political thriller. The cross-dressing protagonist could ...

Tobias Kratzer’s 2020 staging of Fidelio at the Royal Ballet and Opera is a compelling and audacious reinterpretation of Beethoven’s ‘rescue opera’ that divided critics when new. And it’s not hard to ...

Tobias Kratzer’s interventionist staging of Beethoven’s opera proves thought-provoking In his programme synopsis for Beethoven’s only opera, director Tobias Kratzer emphasises that the work ...

Each season, the iconic Royal Opera House presents a heart stopping blend of contemporary and traditional productions for its ...