A TRIP TO GRANADA Anna Tonna and Mac McClure stream a fascinating recital, orbiting the poetry of María Lejárraga. On Spotify and iTunes (English)
LA DOLORES Musical mistakes and a lacklustre staging frustrate an opera's return home (and Miccone) (Español) (English)
NEBRA'S LUCRECIA Los Elementos (on Glossa) make a thrilling case for the fourth and last of José de Nebra's surviving zarzuelas to reach CD (English)
SONGS FOR A QUEEN Christopher Webber welcomes a remarkable 2-CD set of Arrieta's complete art songs, from Sofía Esparza and Rinaldo Zhok (English)
SMALL BUT PERFECTLY-FORMED Christopher Webber has a good time in the circus-ring ... reporting on the London premiere of 'Black, el payaso' at the Cervantes Theatre (English)
A LETTER FROM MADRID Miccone flies in from Venice to see Los gavilanes at Teatro de la Zarzuela... (Español) (English)
FLYING HIGH WITH LOW PASSIONS Mario Lerena reviews the operatic version of 'Las golondrinas' at Teatro de la Zarzuela (Español) (English)
LA CELIA Teatros del Canal, Madrid. October 2015. Ignacio Jassa Haro reviews (Español)
EL CASERÍOTeatros del Canal (Madrid). A production by Teatro Arriaga in coproduction with Teatro Campoamor reviewed by Miccone (Español)
FRANCISCO ALONSO - OTRA CARA DE LA MODERNIDAD Celsa Alonso González's new critical biography of one of the 20th century greats. Christopher Webber reviews... (Español) (English)