Donizetti Poliuto

Glyndebourne has brought to light a longoverlooked winner in Donizettis Poliuto delivering a superb musical performance The Telegraph offering lucent accounts of the principal roles and an incandescent London Philharmonic Orchestra under Enrique Mazzola New York Times This firstever professional UK staging of the story of thirdcentury Armenian martyr St Polyeuctus features a trio of worldclass young singers with Beverly Sills and Richard Tuckerawardwinning Fabiano displaying a thrilling vibrant tone in the title role Martínez providing Paolina with pinging coloratura and Golovatenko giving a radianttoned voice to Severo The Guardian