What you thought of: Don Pasquale
Read a selection of press reviews and audience reactions for Don Pasquale.
Nimble and breathless, outrageous and exhilarating, Donizetti’s late comic masterpiece pits two generations against one another in a musical battle of wits and wills.
Mariame Clement’s period staging combines 18th-century elegance with contemporary acuity to create a memorable and much-loved production.
Read what the audience and critics had to say about the production.
Audience Reaction
Lovely evening @glyndebourne for a magical performance of Don Pasquale thank you all those concerned
— Margaret Mounsdon (@SwwjMargaret) October 20, 2021
We went to @glyndebourne this evening for a wonderful performance if Don Pasquale. I still feel very grateful for the chance to see such top class opera after the lockdown months.
— Amanda (@mcallister1) October 28, 2021
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What the critics are saying
– The Stage
– Latest Brighton
‘if you can only manage to see one thing, I can thoroughly recommend this production of Don Pasquale. Wherever you are, this is certain to be the funniest show in town.’
– Daily Express
– The Arts Desk
– Bachtrack
Image credits: Don Pasquale, Tour 2021. Photos by Robbie Jack