Opera Now Magazine February 2016 Edición anterior

British soprano Lesley Garrett makes a return to opera in a role written specially for her at Opera North; Tom Sutcliffe takes a radical look at opera provision in London that sets out a viable future for ENO; and the rival opera companies in Beijing vying to stage the first home-grown production of Wagner's Ring cycle. Plus, operatic highlights to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death in 2016; Glyndebourne ushers in a new era of artistic development with the appointment of a young general director; we travel to Belfast to explore the work of the UK's youngest national opera company Northern Ireland Opera; Michael White puts some operatic heroes under psychiatric scrutiny; Nevill Holt Opera makes its mark on the country house scene; on the road with English Touring Opera; Stuart Stratford takes the helm at Scottish Opera; a weekend at Welsh National Opera; and your chance to win 24 Shakespeare DVDs from Opus Arte!