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Guardian: The Tales of Hoffmann; Thelma; Nash Ensemble – review
[The Guardian] - Despite the strengths of all these singers, together with Clive Bayley, masterly in the multiple villain roles, there was some musical unevenness. The ENO chorus had ensemble and tuning problems early on, and lacked their usual reliably well-shaded
Guardian: The Tales of Hoffmann; Thelma; Nash Ensemble – review
[Observer] - Despite the strengths of all these singers, together with Clive Bayley, masterly in the multiple villain roles, there was some musical unevenness. The ENO chorus had ensemble and tuning problems early on, and lacked their usual reliably well-shaded
In 'Tales of Hoffmann,' All's Fair in Love
online.wsj.com
[Wall Street Journal] - Still, it's a triumph for the ENO, with the principals being given luxurious support by Christine Rice's warm mezzo muse/schoolboy, Clive Bayley taking the four bass-baritone "villain" roles and the orchestra conducted with convincing briskness by
The Tales of Hoffman/ENO; La Boheme/Silent Opera - review
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
[Huffington Post UK (blog)] - Clive Bayley in his devilish role was tremendous, so sinister and cunning was he with the voice to match. A special mention must be given to Simon Butteriss, who assumed four roles in the opera, whose Soho drag queen turned toy maker's assistant
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