Peter Conrad
Articles by Peter Conrad
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Culture
The four seasons
- 30 June 2003
Opera - Peter Conrad is swept away by the meteorological marvels of Les Boreades
Culture
Elfin honey
- 16 June 2003
Opera - Peter Conrad on how Arthurian legend is lavishly recreated in Madrid
Culture
Noble malady
- 12 May 2003
Opera - Peter Conrad on the passionate history of Wagner's ideal work of Romantic art
Culture
The prince sings
- 05 May 2003
Opera - Peter Conrad on how Shakespeare's tragedy was given a happy ending
Culture
Apocalypse now
- 28 April 2003
Opera - Peter Conrad finds many pertinent echoes in Berlioz's account of the fall of Troy
Culture
Dare to dance
- 24 March 2003
Music - Peter Conrad is enchanted by a revival of Tchaikovsky's forgotten opera
Culture
Bohemian rhapsody
- 17 March 2003
Opera - Peter Conrad is infected with the joyful spirit of Baz Luhrmann's festive comedy
Culture
The devil's party
- 10 February 2003
Music - Peter Conrad succumbs to the demonic creativity of Rubinstein's rare opera
Culture
The Cossack Chopin
- 03 February 2003
Prokofiev lived and composed in Stalinist Russia for 20 years, saw his wife hustled off to a labour camp, and died on the same day as the dictator in 1953. Peter Conrad finds both civic duty and subterfuge in his music
Culture
Knickerbocker glory
- 06 January 2003
Dance - Peter Conrad relishes Matthew Bourne's campily confected extravaganza
