Abduction from the Seraglio, BBC Proms, Prom 38, Albert Hall, RAH, 14 August 2015
Posted on 15 August 2015When the performance began I wondered whether Glyndebourne had made the right decision in bringing Seraglio to the Proms, as opposed to one of their other new productions such as Donizetti’s Poliuto or Handel’s Saul, which would have sounded well in the Albert Hall. Mozart’s Seraglio, performed in Glyndebourne under its original title Die Entführung …