Emiel’s Guide to Classical Music: Episode 7 - Josquin
Episode VII - Josquin
Corruption of a convent girl
Manon premiered in 1884, at the height of the Belle Époque.
World class opera in our backyard
Our prestigious neighbour, the Royal College of Music, is a fortress tucked away behind our own Sherfield building. Until now its activities had been hidden from me; but I am so glad that that has finally changed.
A true modern masterpiece
Satyagraha has been lauded as a masterpiece of modern opera since its premiere in 1980. After witnessing it for myself, I can’t help but agree.
The Magic Flute needs a fairy godmother
Emiel De Lange is unimpressed by the ENO’s theatrical wizardry
Emiel’s Guide to Classical Music: Episode 3
Episode 3: The School at Notre Dame
Emiel’s Guide to Classical Music (Episode 2)
Episode 2: In the beginning...
Emiel’s Guide to Classical Music (Part I)
Episode 1: What is Art?
Die Fledermaus goes batty
Emiel De Lange reveals the disastrous results from ENO’s operetta