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Opera

Excellent but there’s too much larking about: ENO’s Rodelinda reviewed

4 November 2017

9:00 AM

4 November 2017

9:00 AM

ENO has revived Richard Jones’s production of Handel’s Rodelinda. It was warmly greeted on its first outing in 2014, though Jones was, as he remains, inveterately controversial. The opera itself seems to command universal admiration among Handelians, and widespread approval among those of us who have never quite managed to call ourselves that.

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