Well I’ll be Damed... @wmarybeard came to see @spconnolly in the opening night of Giulio Cesare. Here they are backstage in front of Pompey’s head
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- Glyndebourne regrets to announce that it will no longer be able to tour as planned in 2023, following a reduction to its Arts Council England (ACE) funding for touring and its learning and engagement work.
- We call on @ace_national and @HENLEYDARREN to develop an opera strategy, in conversation with audiences and our colleagues across the industry - @RoyalOperaHouse, @Opera_North, @E_N_O, @ETOpera and @WNOtweet.
- Congratulations to Sarah Connolly on being made a Dame #birthdayhonours glyndebourne.com/discover/news-… @spconnolly
- 🏆 There were smiles all round in our Old Green Room last night, as Gus Christie and Stephen Langridge delivered Dame Janet Baker's Lifetime Achievement award, which they picked up for her at the last @TheOperaAwards in Madrid.
- We've had lots of requests for a clip of Sarah Connolly's wonderful performance in Handel's Giulio Cesare. Here is 'Va tacito', and a longer version is here: youtu.be/fieBT98DCLc Keep letting us know which Glyndebourne moments you'd like to see! @spconnolly @theoae
00:00 - We’re delighted that on 1 July our grounds will reopen for a shortened summer season, starting with Open Gardens and then, in mid-July, musical performances. Find out more: glyndebourne.com/garden-events/ Photo: Clive Nichols
- We are delighted to announce that Stephen Langridge has been appointed Artistic Director of Glyndebourne. Stephen is currently Director for Opera and Drama at Gothenburg Opera, Sweden. He will take up his new role at Glyndebourne in spring 2019.
- We were delighted to welcome Cate Blanchett for a visit to Glyndebourne this weekend, pictured here with Sally Matthews, who is currently starring in Dialogues des Carmélites. Photo: @ArtistsOWL
- Gus Christie and Danielle de Niese are thrilled to announce the safe arrival of a daughter, the first baby girl at Glyndebourne in 54 years. Sheherazade Mary Christabel Christie, sister to Bacchus, was born on 13 November at 9.24pm, weighing 7lbs 13oz (3.5kg). All are well.
- Bollywood meets baroque in David McVicar’s legendary staging of Giulio Cesare, available to watch for free on our YouTube channel from Sunday 9 August at 5.00pm #GlyndebourneOpenHouse
00:00 - We’ll be sharing videos of some of the best Glyndebourne moments over the coming weeks from our extensive back catalogue - something we hope you will enjoy during these difficult times. We start with Björn Bürger performing 'Largo al factotum' from Il barbiere di Siviglia.
00:00 - A gorgeous sunrise over the Glyndebourne lake, photo by Peter Thomas from our security team 😍
- Sunrise at Glyndebourne. We hope you are all safe and well, and that we can welcome you back to Glyndebourne as soon as possible. Photo: Gus Christie
