Glyndebourne
Glyndebourne Estate in East Sussex, England, site of an annual opera festival. John Christie built an opera theatre here in 1931. A larger theatre opened in 1994.
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Sedate Glyndebourne is rocked by `amoral' cash-for-fags row... Summer festivals The rarefied air of the Glyndebourne opera festival is thick with recrimination as Jonathan Miller splutters about tobacco sponsorship of `Carmen'
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 6/30/2002; ; 700+ words
; Glyndebourne, the opera house...next month's new festival production of Carmen...killer is amoral. Glyndebourne would expect me...Glyndebourne Festival (18 May-25 August...Sussex countryside, Glyndebourne offers an idyllic...
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Glyndebourne Festival Opera: No dinner jacket required Champagne hampers and penguin suits have earned Glyndebourne Festival Opera an unfair reputation as an elitist playground. But the company's touring division - beloved by Roberto Alagna and Simon Rattle, among others - is doing much to dispel the myth. David Lister reports
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 10/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...he decided to approach Glyndebourne. It wasn't just the world famous summer festival with the picnics on the...attracted him. It was Glyndebourne on tour that had caught...autumn trek when the Glyndebourne singers, orchestra and...
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Glyndebourne: ACCESS ALL ARIAS The finest Champagne, exquisite gowns and some of the world's best opera performances, all set in the grounds of a Sussex mansion - it's a combination that has made the Glyndebourne festival famous. But as a younger generation takes control of the company, it's changing its tune to suit a new audience
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 9/15/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...event will take place at Glyndebourne soon. With the summer opera festival over and the last picnics...only new young face at Glyndebourne (well, in musical administration...lawns - both know that Glyndebourne's appeal is not just...
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In perfect harmony: Glyndebourne & Gravetye.(English hotel Gravetye Manor and Glyndebourne Festival Opera)
Magazine article from: Town & Country; 4/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...hotel Gravetye Manor and the Glyndebourne Festival Opera are a lovely pair...s Le nozze di Figaro, the Glyndebourne Festival Opera was born. Almost...gem, twenty miles north of Glyndebourne, where William Robinson...
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Opera, my new love and me ; When Gus Christie's marriage collapsed, there were fears that the Glyndebourne festival would suffer. But he has bounced back and the festival is better than ever
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 7/2/2007; ; 700+ words
; GLYNDEBOURNE is not quite Glyndebourne without blue skies...scion of the opera festival's founding family...not least because of Glyndebourne's notoriously perilous...arts companies, the festival must sell 94 per cent...
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Speaking with Glyndebourne Festival General Director David Pickard
Magazine article from: Fanfare; 3/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...present general director of the Glyndebourne Festival Opera, took place over the...recordings taken down at the Glyndebourne Festival, a Figaro from 1962...when I first started here at Glyndebourne for me to listen to privately...
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Classical: Glyndebourne Festival
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 5/17/2003; ; 324 words
; ...before performed at Glyndebourne, make up this year...revival of La Boheme. The festival continues over the summer...Handel's Theodora. Glyndebourne, Lewes, East Sussex (01273 813813; www.glyndebourne.com) Mon to 31 Aug
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Classical: Murder is a sin, however you play it Theodora Glyndebourne Festival Opera LEWES Prom 33 & Prom 34 Royal Albert Hall LONDON
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 8/17/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...the setting for his 1996 Glyndebourne production of Handel's...at the crassly orgiastic festival of Venus and Flora, the...politicised and poorly designed Glyndebourne production of Idomeneo...orchestrated) continuo section and Glyndebourne's exceptional cast and...
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Classical: Exhumed: one long-winded, weary opera Euryanthe Glyndebourne Festival Opera LEWES Gary Cooper Christchurch Spitalfields LONDON The Silver Tassie ENO LONDON
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 6/30/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Sixties. Look through the festival brochures today and the slightest...such exhumation, alas, is Glyndebourne's new production of Carl...Iphigenie en Aulide (also at Glyndebourne this season), Euryanthe...night, deserves a better Glyndebourne debut role than this. Only...
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Glyndebourne Festival. (United Kingdom: Glyndebourne; Opera in Review).
Magazine article from: Opera Canada; 9/22/2002; ; 427 words
; The first new production at this year's Glyndebourne Festival was of Gluck's Iphigenie en Aulide, directed by Christof Loy and designed by Herbert Murauer, with costumes by Bettina J...
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Glyndebourne Festival
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Glyndebourne Festival an annual festival of opera, held at the estate of Glyndebourne near Lewes, East Sussex. The original opera house was built by the owner of the estate, John Christie (1882–1962), who founded the festival...
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Glyndebourne Festivals
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Glyndebourne Festivals , operatic festivals given each summer since 1934 on the estate of John Christie at Glyndebourne, near Lewes, Sussex, England. The productions, under...
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Glyndebourne
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Glyndebourne Estate in East Sussex, England, site of an annual opera festival. John Christie built an opera theatre here in 1931. A larger theatre opened in 1994.
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music festivals
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...descendant of medieval competitive festivals. Among the best-known music festivals with a specific theme held today are the Bayreuth Festival , which features the operas of Wagner; the Munich and Glyndebourne Festivals , which feature opera; the...
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Festival, Music
Dictionary entry from: Allusions--Cultural, Literary, Biblical, and Historical: A Thematic Dictionary
...Ben é t, 305] Festival of the Two Worlds (Spoleto Festival) founded in 1958 by Gian...Music Hist.: NCE , 2599] Glyndebourne Festivals annual operatic events...NCE , 1097] Newport Jazz Festival annual summer jazz celebration...
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