The Independent

Mitridate review: High-spirited Mozart production is primarily for opera specialists

This is the time of year when the country-house opera companies spark into life. Two nights ago, it was Opera Holland Park; now it’s Garsington Opera. And what an unexpected success story the latter ...
musicOMH

Mitridate, re di Ponto @ Royal Opera House, London

We are so obsessed with the image of Mozart the child prodigy that it can be easy to forget how marvellous some of his early works are. The conclusion that the music of his youth must be inferior is ...
The Independent

Mitridate, re di Ponto, Royal Opera House, London, review: Lucy Crowe, as Ismene, brings down the house with a soprano artistry beyond compare

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San Diego Union-Tribune

Opera Neo excels in polished production of early Mozart work ‘Mitridate’

On Saturday Opera Neo gave a 21st century treatment to an 18th century opera composed by a 14-year-old. Their production of Mozart’s “Mitridate, re di Ponto” took place on the ground floor of Park & ...
The Stage

Mitridate, re di Ponto review

A rarity by the 14-year-old Mozart impresses in Tim Albery’s staging Mozart’s Mitridate, King of Pontus, was written in 1770 for the Teatro Regio Ducale in Milan – the predecessor of the modern La ...