Frederic Wake Walker News Today

There's energy and ideas (so many ideas) in this playful Rake, but where's the emotion? Opera review by Alexandra Coghlan.

The introduction of a new character does Beethoven’s great opera no favours. Elsewhere, there’s breathtaking invention – with a little help from Charlie Chaplin

Frederic Wake-Walker’s production for Glyndebourne on Tour adds video and even a new character to Beethoven’s opera

Frederic Wake-Walker failed to deliver on his sweeping political concept and fiddly technology – but the musical debuts are sublime

Richard Strauss's An Alpine Symphony is presented in a new film with narration by the legendary mountaineer Reinhold Messner