| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 5-Mar-2013 Birmingham Hippodrome | David Pountney and Welsh National Opera's superb new Lulu in Birmingham |
 photo credit Clive Barda 4067.jpg) Is it possible for us to feel a shred of sympathy for Lulu, surely one of opera’s most notorious anti-heroines, even when she meets her grizzly demise at the coda of Berg’s eponymous masterwork? I think it speaks volumes about the astonishing quality of soprano Marie Arnet’s performance that my answer to this question after seeing Welsh National Opera’s new production of Lulu is a most definite “no”.
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