Massenet

I doubt Goethe intended Werther's sorrows to be as unremitting as this

24 October 2015 9:00 am

There are some things the French do better than everyone else. Cheese, military defeats and extra-marital affairs are a given,…

Clive Bayley in his guise as knight-errant

Tilting at metronomes: Massenet's Don Quichotte opens at Grange Park Opera

21 June 2014 9:00 am

To suggest that the ageing Jules Massenet identified himself with the title character of his Don Quichotte is nothing new…