Open auditions to recruit 90 people across Sussex to appear on the main stage at Glyndebourne opera house start next Saturday (29 September).
In March 2013 Glyndebourne will stage the world premiere of Imago, its latest large-scale community opera, and the hunt is now on for a host of talented local people to join the cast.
Glyndebourne chosen as one of the Ten Best Cultural Attractions in the world
Glyndebourne has been recognised as one of the top ten cultural attractions in the world in a new book from National Geographic.
The book, called ‘The 10 Best of Everything: An Ultimate Guide for Travelers’, is in its third edition and for the first time offers four brand-new "top 10" lists —Ten Best Cultural Attractions, Ten Best Irresistible Restaurants, Ten Best Spas and Ten Best Historic Homes.
Lovers Walk is a brand new one-act opera commissioned by Glyndebourne and created by Glyndebourne’s first ever Young-Composer-in-Residence, Luke Styles. This exciting new piece imagines four couples from different stages in history as they face challenging and compelling emotional struggles pursuing the ones they love, their lives become entwined by one common thread; Brighton’s Preston Park and its aptly named courting path, Lover’s Walk.
Glyndebourne Tour 2012 sets out on a nine week tour of the UK from 4 October beginning at Glyndebourne, the Tour then goes on to visit; Woking, Norwich, Wimbledon, Covent Garden (Linbury Studio), Plymouth, Canterbury, Milton Keynes and Stoke-on-Trent.
The Glyndebourne Tour blends exciting new talent and exceptionally high production standards, offering something for everyone, whether an opera newcomer or a seasoned aficionado.
Do you have what it takes to make your mark on Glyndebourne’s main stage? In March 2013 Glyndebourne is staging Imago, its next large-scale community opera and the hunt is now on for a host of talented local people to join the cast.
Glyndebourne opera house and Harkness Roses have launched Rosa ‘Glyndebourne’, a bespoke english rose designed and developed as a signature plant and inspired by the music and spirit of Glyndebourne.
An exciting new production, created by 30 young people from Brighton and Hove, premieres at Preston Park’s Velodrome on July 14th as part of the city’s Olympic Torch Relay celebrations.
Vixen is the culmination of an ambitious youth project led by Glyndebourne in partnership with Central United Reformed Church Hove, the Brighton and Hove Youth Arts Project and the Youth Offending Service. The project is free to attend and open to everyone to enjoy.
This autumn the Glyndebourne Tour offers its most extensive range of opera yet; there are more venues, more operas and more chances to experience Glyndebourne at its best. From October to December the Tour presents ten weeks of thrilling performances bringing world-renowned, affordable opera to audiences across the country.
A recording of Laurent Pelly’s witty production of Engelbert Humperdinck's most successful opera, Hänsel und Gretel, has been released on the Glyndebourne label.
First performed at Glyndebourne in 2008, the new recording was captured during a live performance of the 2010 revival when the opera was brilliantly conducted by Robin Ticciati.
Well-received during its first run, the 2010 revival was popular with critics and audience alike with Alice Coote in the role of Hänsel and Lydia Teuscher as Gretel both receiving critical acclaim.
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