Tony Herbert
The Canterbury Tales
An aide-memoire This is to help me remember some, although not all, of the Canterbury Tales, having read some of them at school and also...
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Opera & theatre synopses
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- Jun 7, 2021
- 2 min
La Traviata
By Verdi [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
The Merry Widow
by Franz Lehar [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long,...
170
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
Semiramide
by Rossini [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...
10
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 1 min
Samson and Delilah
by Camille Saint-Saens [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too...
30
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
Roberto Devereux
by Donizetti [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...
110
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
The Pearl Fishers
by Bizet [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...
90
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
The Marriage of Figaro
by Mozart [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...
90
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
Manon Lescaut
by Puccini [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...
110
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
The Magic Flute
by Mozart [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...
50
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 1 min
Die Entführung aus dem Serail
by Mozart [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
Der Rosenkavalier
by Richard Strauss [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too...
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
Cosi fan Tutte
by Mozart [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...
70
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
by Jacques Offenbach [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too...
70
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 1 min
Cavalliera Rusticana
by Pietro Mascagni [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too...
20
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 1 min
Madama Butterfly
by Puccini [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...
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- Apr 1, 2019
- 2 min
THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
by Rossini [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...
40
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- Mar 1, 2017
- 6 min
Wagner Operas
[These synopses, like my others, are very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and needlessly...
70
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- Feb 1, 2017
- 2 min
DIE WALKÜRE (THE VALKYRIE)
by Wagner [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...
60
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- Jan 1, 2017
- 2 min
THE WINTER’S TALE
by Shakespeare [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long,...
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