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The joy of going to a real concert: OHP's Heart of Delight reviewed

22 August 2020

9:00 AM

22 August 2020

9:00 AM

Heart’s Delight

Opera Holland Park

Summer Sessions

London Philharmonic Orchestra, via YouTube

I went to a concert! Not a livestream or download: a real concert, with real musicians, a real conductor, a real audience, and the real sound of Waitrose cava bottles popping open in the late afternoon. In some ways, this open-air gala from Opera Holland Park made it feel as if the summer season were back on.

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