This new production of Cendrillon and the revival of the 2014 La traviata mark fifty years of the Glyndebourne Tour; established in 1968 with the twin aims of championing new singers and bringing ...

Sheep graze as opera fans enjoy a champagne picnic during a 90-minute interval for Bizet’s “Carmen,“ on the opening night of the Glyndebourne opera festival in Glynde, Britain, May 16, 2024.

Like many British opera singers, I was introduced to the art form by a touring company. For me, it was Opera North with Phyllida Lloyd’s production of La bohème. I sat in the purple auditorium of The ...

Lewes, UK, 1 st October, 2025 — The opera house at Glyndebourne, which has hosted an annual summer festival of world-class productions since 1934, has launched its 2025 season with newly refreshed ...

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Glyndebourne may summon up images of finery and glamour, long intervals and extravagant picnics, but the Sussex opera house’s autumn tour presents a different face to the world: a more relaxed, casual ...

In sad news that will cast a shadow over Glyndebourne’s 80th anniversary celebrations, it has been announced that Sir George Christie died early this morning, Wednesday 7 May. The only son of ...

Robin Ticciati and the London Philharmonic Orchestra are back with an "enthralling 'Parsifal' that is well paced, beautifully balanced and with a palpable feel for Wagner's many-layered, floating ...

Peter Hall’s production of Albert Herring has been in Glyndebourne’s repertoire for over 20 years and there’s no reason it shouldn’t stay around for as long again. For an opera that’s never likely to ...

GLYNDE, England, May 31 (Reuters) - Nestled in the English countryside 50 miles (80 km) south of London, the Glyndebourne opera festival's setting is a world away from the city-centre opera houses ...

That painful decision, and Welsh National Opera’s announcement that it can no longer visit Liverpool with immediate effect, are the inevitable result of Arts Council England’s baffling decision to cut ...