[contextly_auto_sidebar id="TrW9BKJvdg6O8YBbBZh3zzezQbsUlJWC"] photograph by Clive Barda After a series of dud new productions, the English National Opera has at last got a palpable hit, with its first-ever staging of Handel’s Rodelinda, directed by Richard Jones and conducted by Christian Curnyn. The company needed this badly, especially in view of the failure of their new Rigoletto, … [Read more...]