Richard Bratby

To die for: Grange Park Opera’s Tristan & Isolde reviewed

Plus: melt-in-the-mouth Gilbert & Sullivan, courtesy of John Wilson and the OAE

Flame-haired spitfire: Rachel Nicholls as a magnetic Isolde. Credit: Marc Brenner 
issue 17 June 2023
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    Grange Park Opera, in rep until 9 July

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    Queen Elizabeth Hall

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