What you thought of: Luisa Miller
Read a selection of press reviews and audience reactions for Luisa Miller.
From village dances to courtly conspiracies, Verdi paints a broad musical canvas, climaxing in some of the most striking ensembles and finales the composer would ever create.
Christof Loy directs Glyndebourne’s first ever production of Verdi’s tragedy, and Enrique Mazzola conducts.
Read what the audience and critics had to say about the production.
Audience Reaction

Absolutely stunning production of Luisa Miller @glyndebourne – superb set, staging and lighting and utterly gorgeous singing and playing. So happy to see a live production again pic.twitter.com/RPoFqDk7gm
— Angie Hobbs (@drangiehobbs) August 1, 2021
Opening night triumph for @EnriqueMazzola @ManeGaloyan and everyone involved #LuisaMiller @glyndebourne
Intense, emotional, magnificent pic.twitter.com/NQU52Eiwpy— Jackie Cardwell 💥 (@EpiJackie) August 2, 2021
A near flawless presentation of Verdi’s great masterpiece Luisa Miller @glyndebourne should cement its place at the very pinnacle of his work. Quite why this piece is so rarely performed is unfathomable as this production showcased its many wonders sending it straight to the top
— Jonathan F K Neill (@JonathanFKNeill) August 2, 2021
What the critics are saying

– The Telegraph
– The Stage
– The Arts Desk
– The Guardian
– The Times
– Evening Standard
– Bachtrack
Image credits: Luisa Miller, Festival 2021. Photos by Richard Hubert Smith.