Press
An urgent but sensitively calibrated pulse ran through his interpretation... a fine sense for weighting, shared with the City of London Sinfonia' Opera Magazine
'The orchestra was on as thriving form as I can remember - largely due to conductor Harry Sever’s visibly expressive control and illuminating pacing' Opera Now The conductor Harry Sever was alert to the needs of both the singers and the instrumentalists of CHROMA… and drew lovely colours from the latter. Opera Magazine Harry Sever draws a generally enlivened account of the score that sustains the narrative within the stretches of music among the dialogue. A vibrant and witty interpretation of an operatic rarity. Classical Source 'The orchestra makes an alternatively strong and delicate sound under Harry Sever's deft baton' Bachtrack |
'Crucial to the action...Harry Sever's Beethoven-indebted score.' The Guardian
'A spell-binding and shattering piece of theatre ... the creaking and splintering of Harry Sever's incidental music alone accompany the narrative' Culture Whisper 'The music adds to the feeling of claustrophobia, of despair, of passion, of drama' London Box Office |