Posts for February

News: Raqib Shaw to exhibit new work at the 2016 Glyndebourne Festival
An exhibition of new work by Raqib Shaw will be displayed at the 2016 Glyndebourne Festival, which opens for public booking on 7 March. In the secon… Read more

Much Ado About Nothing
Glyndebourne Youth Opera member Francesca Seaborne updates us on progress with rehearsals for Nothing. Last May I was part of the Glyndebourne Youth… Read more

Introducing... Reinventing Figaro
As part of our Introducing Festival 2016 series, which brings Members exclusive insights into next year’s repertoire, Steven Naylor, our Director of Artistic Administration, reveals the secrets of casting a perfect Le nozze di Figaro to Warwick Thompson. Read more

News: Glyndebourne launches international competition for young artists
Glyndebourne has launched a national art competition inviting talented and aspiring young artists to design the front cover of its 2016 Tour Programme. Read more

Meet the musicians of Southbank Sinfonia
Glyndebourne’s new youth opera, Nothing, is not just giving a platform to talented young singers – amateur instrumentalists will play alongsid… Read more

Introducing... the genius of Janáček
Festival 2016 is set to be an exciting season at Glyndebourne. Six very different operas will take to the stage, including a revival of Melly Still’… Read more

Introducing... Figaro: a marriage of voices
As part of our Introducing Festival 2016 series, which brings Members exclusive insights into next year’s repertoire, Steven Naylor, our Director of Artistic Administration, reveals the secrets of casting a perfect Le nozze di Figaro to Warwick Thompson. Read more

Introducing… A Midsummer Night’s Dream re-awakened
Thursday 11 August 2016 may not actually be Midsummer’s Eve, but it will be a long-awaited night at Glyndebourne, when one of the company’s favour… Read more

Introducing... the brilliance of Berlioz
Festival 2016 offers a rare treat in the form of Berlioz’s Béatrice et Bénédict, a compact comic gem, adapted from Shakespeare’s Much Ado About… Read more

Musical theatre or opera… or both?
Glyndebourne Youth Opera participant Oscar Morgan (right), who performs in Nothing, a new opera based on Janne Teller’s novel this February, talks o… Read more