Mozart's Così fan tutte performed by the Nederlandse Reisopera on 12 February at the Theatre Carré, is far from playful. Xander Straat's direction has many pretensions that deliver little substance and a static picture. The momentum of this opera giocoso is in the music itself and in the formidable voices of the young soloists.
Unreliable women
Così fan tutte, or The School for Lovers, tells four hours of women's unreliability in love. The simple story is set...
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