Opera Now  |  November 2013
British tenor Toby Spence returns to the stage after battling cancer and describes the challenging process of reconstructing his voice; Courtney Smith explores the relationship between prima donnas and their fine jewels; and film director Tony Palmer throws new light on Benjamin Britten’s profound commitment to pacifism. Plus, postcard from Scandinavia; Billy Budd from the orchestra pit; British bass-baritone John Shirley-Quirk; the opera bluff’s guide to The Turn of the Screw; and your chance to win Britten’s complete works on 66 discs from Decca!
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Opera Now November 2013.