| Accountant supermarket manager limp relay for life college essay strangely knot I don’t crave period eye-candy, only theatrical imagination. But this production manages the weird trick of being simultaneously vacuousand pretentious. It will be a bitter disappointment to hungry audiences. Unless they shut their eyes and just listen, in which case they will be rewarded. Daniele Rustioni may look about 13, but he has a mature grasp of this thrillingly muscular score, and his urgent, energised conducting put me in mind of the late great Charles Mackerras.
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