Author Profile: Adrian Mourby

Articles written by Adrian Mourby

Simon Keenlyside in the title role of Eugene Onegin at the ROH, shown in cinemas across the UK this February

26 April 2013

Adrian Mourby

Opera on the big screen | Opinion

Since 2006, live transmissions of opera productions has provided an up-close and behind-the-scenes insight into performances at an affordable price. But this modern-day way of accessing opera has its advantages and disadvantages, writes Adrian Mourby

Aldeburgh.© BullWinKle

4 January 2013

Adrian Mourby

Composer celebrations

Twenty-thirteen looks set to be a year dominated by celebrations of Wagner, Verdi and Britten. But it is also the perfect time to discover new works by some lesser-known names whose anniversaries also fall in the next 12 months, writes Adrian Mourby.