Posts for February

What makes Glyndebourne Festival so special?
As you make your booking choices for this year’s Festival, remind yourself of the joy of a summer’s day spent at Glyndebourne with our vid… Read more

Hipermestra: discover the story in two minutes
Festival 2017 sees the UK premiere of Cavalli’s Hipermestra. The story starts with King Danao ordering his 50 daughters to kill their 50 husbands … Read more

The joy of playing Strauss
The rapturous lyricism, vocal virtuosity and catchy comic turns of Strauss’s score for Ariadne auf Naxos have made the opera a firm favourite at Gly… Read more

Designing Ariadne auf Naxos
This summer sees the return of Strauss’s beguiling Ariadne auf Naxos. The opera is a Glyndebourne favourite, and has been the most performed of the … Read more