Roderic Dunnett hears a new song cycle
Michael Caines sees
a musical that picks a soft target for satire
Roderic Dunnett hears Passiontide
offerings
Roderic Dunnett sees Imago, by
the composer Orlando Gough, at Glyndebourne
Roderic Dunnett finds the Tallis Scholars
in showpiece mode for their celebration
SINFONIA CHORALE is a prodigiously talented choir based in and
around Nottinghamshire, writes Roderic
Dunnett.
Roderic Dunnett sees a lively production,
but, oh! the diction
Roderic Dunnett hears a new composition
for 'the sweetest Queen'
THE genre of pop cantatas on a religious subject began with
Herbert Chappell's The Daniel Jazz (1963), which
launched a series of Old Testament follow-ons: theGoliath
Jazz, Holy Moses, the Creation
Jazz; and the most famous, Joseph and his Amazing
Technicolor Dreamcoat by Andrew Lloyd
Webber, writes Roderic Dunnett.
Garry Humphreys sees a stark revival of a
rarely staged opera
Roderic Dunnett goes to the countryside to
hear early music