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“Music of supernatural poignancy, melodic but otherworldly”
— The Guardian
“Reveals the complexity of human experience and relationships.”
— Opera Today
“Timeless directness and simplicity.”
— The Guardian
Press articles
The Guardian - “They have inspired composers for centuries: a first for the seven last words of Christ”
BBC World: The men who Leonardo da Vinci loved: a new opera by Alex Mills is shining fresh light on Leonardo’s private passions
The Economist:Thousands of people wrote to Marie Stopes about sex and birth control. A new opera tells their story
The Guardian: 'I can't do the gonorrhoea duet!’: the opera about pioneer sexpert Marie Stopes
The Stage: Dear Marie Stopes: “Short but potent”
The i Paper:‘Decent English people are disgusted by your filthy suggestions’: how sexual pioneer Marie Stopes inspired an opera
Planet Hugill: Still relevant & still controversial: Alex Mills' Dear Marie Stopes at the Wellcome Collection
The Independent: The best alternative hip opera shows to see this summer
The Stylist: How Marie Stopes revolutionised British women’s sex lives
The Evening Standard: An opera about birth control advocate Marie Stopes is coming to London