Paulo Alves Guerra | Império dos Sentidos, 09.12.22
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Reviews | THE GIRL, THE HUNTER AND THE WOLF
"The very serious idea behind this (libretto by Gonçalo M.Tavares), the detailed direction by Inne Goris, the excellent performance by all the ...
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Review | "In Amsterdam, the big friendly wolf of Vasco Mendonça"
"What if we had fun rewriting the tales of our childhood? In Little Red Riding Hood, the wolf appears as a terrible predator and the child as a fragil...
Laurent Vilarem | Opera Online, 18.10.22
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Review |"The wolf befriends Little Red Riding Hood in wonderful youth opera"
"Here comes the wolf! The very angry wolf! Hunt him, boil him. Hunt him, roast him. We chop him into little pieces." In the youth opera The Girl, the ...
Anita Twaalfhoven | Trouw, 16.10.22
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Interview | "Children deserve to be taken seriously"
In The Girl, the Hunter and the Wolf, the character of the wolf is not the scary monster we know from fairy tales, but a hunted loner in ...
Wout van Tongeren | Nationale Opera & Ballet, 11.10.22
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Interview | "A Conversation with Vasco Mendonça"
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Thibault Vicq | Opera Online, 31.01.21
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Reviews | Naxos Orchestral CD
''One of a rare breed of current composers whose personal style is instantly recognizable.''
Philip Scott | Fanfare, May 2020
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