What to say about … Mike Figgis's Lucrezia Borgia
The critics came out in force to damn the film-maker's first opera with faint praise " but the softcore shorts set them trillingAt least they liked the singing. Indeed, in Lucrezia Borgia's title role, Claire Rutter made "a real fist of the all-pervasive coloratura", says Edward Seckerson in the Independent, "embracing the limpid embellishments". In the Telegraph, Rupert Christiansen agrees. "A glorious display of be…
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