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Danielle de Niese

June 2024

  • Images embargoed for use until first night curtain up 1600hrs Sunday 9 th June 2024<br>Danielle de Niese (Hanna Glawari), centre, in The Merry Widow by Franz Lehár @ Glyndebourne. Directed by Cal McCrystal. Conducted by John Wilson. Designer, Gary McCann. Choreographer, Carrie-Anne Ingrouille. Lighting Designer, Ben Cracknell. (Opening 09-06-2024) ©Tristram Kenton 06-24 (3 Raveley Street, LONDON NW5 2HX TEL 0207 267 5550 Mob 07973 617 355)email: tristram@tristramkenton.com

    The week in classical: The Merry Widow; Aldeburgh festival – review

    Thomas Allen steals a witty, sparkling new production of Léhar’s masterpiece, and a cosmic world premiere from Judith Weir lives up to her star billing
  • Danielle de Niese (Hanna Glawari) and Germán Olvera (Count Danilo Danilovitsch), centre, in The Merry Widow by Franz Lehár at Glyndebourne.

    The Merry Widow review – De Niese and Olvera are compelling, but camp fun stifles subtlety

    Double entendres, extra dialogue and sight gags ensure that Cal McCrystal’s new staging entertains, but it’s at the expense of emotional power. In the pit, John Wilson is superlative, likewise Germán Olvera’s charismatic Danilo
  • Backstage during dress rehearsals

    The Guardian picture essay
    Love, laughs and lavish designs: The Merry Widow at Glyndebourne – photo essay

    We visit rehearsals as an extravagant new staging of Lehár’s 1905 operetta comes to Glyndebourne, brought to life by Cal McCrystal and John Wilson with Danielle de Niese in the title role

June 2021

  • Fronting the festival ... Laura Mvula, Damon Albarn and Nicola Benedetti

    Edinburgh international festival returns with music-heavy lineup

    With theatre and dance scaled back, music dominates, including concerts from Simon Rattle, Damon Albarn, Nicola Benedetti and Laura Mvula

May 2019

  • Kelsey Grammer in Man of La Mancha

    Man of La Mancha review – Kelsey Grammer quixotically cast in starry misfire

    Even Danielle de Niese’s fine voice can’t save ENO’s out-of-sync commercial collaboration – no matter how many times they play The Impossible Dream

June 2018

  • Danielle de Niese in Unsung Heroines.

    TV review
    Unsung Heroines: Danielle de Niese on Female Composers review – listen up!

  • the soprano Danielle de Niese

    Women composers: why are so many voices still silent?

    Danielle de Niese

December 2017

  • The Merry Widow

    Sydney Opera House theatre reopens with The Merry Widow – in pictures

    The renovations to the Joan Sutherland theatre are the most significant since the Opera House opened in 1973

December 2016

  • Lyric Soprano Danielle De Niese, photographed at Glyndebourne Photograph by Felix Clay.

    Culture webchats
    Danielle de Niese webchat – your questions answered on opera, sore throats and The Sopranos

    The classical star talked about making opera affordable, her heroes and whether she’d snog Elton John

October 2016

  • Danielle de Niese

    Danielle de Niese review – at her best showcasing her innate theatricality

    The diva brought sultriness and subtlety to a varied – if variable – song recital, accompanied by Julius Drake

May 2016

  • Johan Reuter as Oedipe and Sarah Connolly as Jocaste at the Royal Opera House.

    Oedipe; 4.48 Psychosis; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Il barbiere di Siviglia – review

  • Il barbiere di Siviglia, Glyndebourne Festival 2016,

    Il Barbiere di Siviglia review – energy and spirit in a hit-and-miss comedy

September 2015

  • Jonas Kaufmann performs Puccini arias with the BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Last Night of the Proms review – Alsop controls the crowd with ease

    Marin Alsop conducted the BBCSO through a glamorous evening of classical barnstormers, singalongs, politics and knicker-throwing adulation

August 2015

  • François Piolino and Elodie Méchain in L'Enfant et les Sortilèges at Glyndebourne festival.

    Ravel double-bill review – inventive, witty ... and unbalanced

    Danielle de Niese commands the stage and there are irresistible moments in both one-act operas, but with differing production values, the evening doesn’t gel as a whole

October 2014

  • Pharell Williams

    Music blog
    The BBC's God Only Knows cover – every performance reviewed and rated

    The BBC’s new promo clip was unveiled on Wednesday night. But who brought the starpower? Who fell flat? And was the BBC taking the mickey out of Chris Martin?

August 2013

  • Don Pasquale, Glyndebourne 2013

    Live opera from Glyndebourne
    Glyndebourne 2013: Don Pasquale - Do I hear a waltz?

  • Getting to know Don Pasquale with Danielle de Niese - video

    Live opera from Glyndebourne
    Glyndebourne 2013: Don Pasquale, starring Danielle de Niese - trailer

  • Don Pasquale

    Live opera from Glyndebourne
    Glyndebourne 2013: Donizetti's Don Pasquale - in pictures

  • Lyric Soprano Danielle de Niese

    Live opera from Glyndebourne
    Danielle de Niese: 'I'm ripe and ready for Donizetti now'

July 2013

  • Don Pasquale trailer

    Live opera from Glyndebourne
    Glyndebourne 2013: Don Pasquale - trailer

    Donizetti's comedy - with a sparkling cast that includes the 'sparky and watchable' Danielle de Niese - will be streamed live from Glyndebourne on Tuesday 6 August from 7.15pm (BST).

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