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 & ...

Nobody ever talks about Graham Vick’s 26-year-old production of Mitridate, re di Ponto – it seemed to have sunk without trace – but Covent Garden’s revival is a reminder of how stunningly original it ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

For aspiring opera singers, it’s a big leap from earning a graduate degree to establishing a professional career. San Diego’s Opera Neo’s mission is to nurture and showcase talented young singers who ...