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Opera
The traditional American feelgood movie inspires an opera given its UK premiere at the Coliseum
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Opera
The Christmas story is told in grand choruses and virtuosic solos, sung by the finest artists and with thrilling instrumental playing
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Immersive
A highly dramatic new approach to this much-loved work has dance, movement and lighting to bring the Christmas story to life
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Opera
New productions of Handel, Mozart and Poulenc, plus revivals of Donizetti, Stravinsky and Britten in a star-studded summer season
Tried and Tested
Opera
Revival of Richard Jones's reading of Puccini's heart-breaker for our times
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Best of
The Easter story told in song, JS Bach and Handel's Messiah, performed by top artists and streamed from London churches and concert halls
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Opera
Glamorous, sexy and funny, a Glyndebourne classic takes a traditional love story to new places, thanks to a scintillating production by David McVicar
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Opera
Poulenc's heart-breaking opera is staged for the first time ever at Glyndebourne, with Danielle de Niese as a young aristocratic who makes a courageous choice
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Classical Music
Beautified and more comfortable, two premier concert venues reopen with a new look and a celebratory month of music. We pick the best concerts:
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Classical Music
The vaunted soprano hosts a seminar, performance and supper in the heart of Mayfair
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Opera
The return of ravishing 2012 production of two one act Ravel operas. Glyndebourne's 2015 revival stars Danielle de Niese