Coliseum; Purcell Room, LondonThe Diaghilev festival celebrates the centenary of a Russian fairytale with fun and wit, while a sphinx-like Paul White impresses in a solo work by Martin Del AmoLe Coq d'Or (The Golden Cockerel) is an opera composed by Rimsky-Korsakov and based on a poem by Pushkin. It opened in Moscow in 1909, the year that Sergei Diaghilev first visited Paris with the troupe of dancers who would becom…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM on July 12, 2014