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Grange Park Opera


July 2024

  • Bryn Terfel in red leathers as Gianni Schicchi

    The week in classical: Double Bryn Terfel; Siwan Rhys; Bozzini Quartet; My Beloved Man – review

    A highlight of this summer’s country house opera season shows how these tireless and inventive festivals are vital to the UK’s classical music scene.

June 2023

  • Dialogues des Carmelites, Glyndebourne, 2023

    The week in classical: Dialogues des Carmélites; Tristan und Isolde; LSO/Rattle – review

    Poulenc’s shattering opera disturbs and confounds in Barrie Kosky’s new Glyndebourne production; Wagner meets the pre-Raphaelites at Grange Park Opera. Plus, a thrilling farewell from Simon Rattle

February 2022

  • Bamber Gascoigne

    Bamber Gascoigne, former University Challenge quizmaster, dies at 87

    Presenter who hosted quizshow for 25 years dies at his home after a short illness

January 2022

  • England fans are in good voice for the semi-final clash with Denmark in the Euros at Wembley last year

    It’s a World Cup opera … starring 100 fans who already know the score

  • conductor Simon Rattle, soprano Siobhan Stagg and the LSO look up towards the London Symphony Chorus in the balcony at the Barbican.

    The week in classical: LSO/Rattle; Gianni Schicchi – review

July 2021

  • Adrian Dwyer, centre, as Alexandre Litvinenko in The Life and Death of Alexandre Litvinenko at Grange Park Opera.

    The Life and Death of Alexander Litvinenko review – a heartfelt if flawed new opera

    Former banker Anthony Bolton duly invests and borrows for his opera based on Marina Litvinenko’s account of her husband’s murder

June 2021

  • Bryn Terfel as Falstaff at Grange Park Opera.

    The week in classical: Falstaff; Hallé; Leipzig BachFest; Dunster festival – review

    Trademark high spirits and a genial Falstaff kick off Grange Park Opera’s summer season. Plus online treasures great and small

March 2021

  • Jess Gillam, right, and Zeynep Özsuca at Vauxhall.

    Lockdown culture
    The week in classical: Classical Vauxhall; L'Heure Espagnole – review

    Fresh performances of Shostakovich and Beethoven open Classical Vauxhall’s mini-festival, while GPO turns its hand to Ravel’s clock-shop comedy

December 2020

  • Opera North’s Fidelio at Leeds town hall.

    The week in classical: Fidelio; Così fan tutte; Owen Wingrave; Cinderella and more

    Opera North’s gripping Beethoven led a week of inventive filmed opera, from Così the gameshow to Cinders out on location

October 2020

  • John Baring in 1987 - four years later he succeeded to the title of Lord Ashburton.

    Lord Ashburton obituary

    Banker who guided Barings through the City big bang and served as a calming chairman of BP

September 2020

  • Will Dazeley, Simon Keenlyside, Susan Bullock and Janis Kelly in A Feast in the Time of Plague at Grange Park Opera.

    The week in classical: A Feast in the Time of Plague; Fidelio; Alban Gerhardt and Markus Becker – review

    Grange Park Opera serves up a delicious cast for the world premiere of Alex Woolf and David Pountney’s timely new opera

February 2020

  • Marina Litvinenko

    Opera about Alexander Litvinenko murder to premiere in UK in July

    ‘For me is about justice,’ says widow explaining why she is happy to see operatic retelling

June 2019

  • Peter Schöne as Josuke Misugi in The Hunting Gun

    The week in classical: The Hunting Gun; Tenebrae; Cendrillon; Don Carlo – review

    Everything is in the sinewy detail of Thomas Larcher’s superb 2018 opera

July 2018

  • Marie-Nicole Lemieux as Mistress Quickly and Bryn Terfel in the title role of Falstaff at the Royal Opera House.

    The week in classical: Falstaff; The Skating Rink; Pushkin – review

  • Olena Tokar and David Junghoon Kim in Roméo et Juliette at Grange Park Opera, West Horsley. Director - Patrick Mason Conductor - Stephen Barlow Designer - Francis O’Connor Lighting Designer - David Plater Movement - Lynne Hockney Juliette - Olena Tokar Ro<br>romeo-juliette-040 Juliette: Olena Tokar, Roméo: David Junghoon Kim

    The week in classical: Roméo et Juliette; Cave; The Turn of the Screw review – midsummer loving

June 2018

  • Un Ballo in Maschera

    Un Ballo in Maschera review – Verdi goes west in uneven horse opera

    The revamped GPO’s version of Verdi’s Americanised opera retains Italianate oomph but lacks subtlety in some quarters

July 2017

  • The Dream of Gerontius, ENO, Royal Festival Hall

    The Dream of Gerontius; Die Walküre; Jenufa; L’incoronazione di Poppea – review

    The chorus triumphs in the glare of ENO’s light-show Dream of Gerontius. Plus dazzle of a different kind with an extraordinary Jenufa at Grange Park

June 2017

  • Joseph Calleja (Cavaradossi) and Ekaterina Metlova (Toscsa) in Tosca by Giacomo Puccini @ Grange Park Opera. Conductor: Gianluca Marciano. Director: Peter Relton (Opening 08-06-17) ©Tristram Kenton 06-17 (3 Raveley Street, LONDON NW5 2HX TEL 0207 267 5550 Mob 07973 617 355)email: tristram@tristramkenton.com

    Tosca; Der Rosenkavalier; Vixen – review

    Grange Park Opera settles into its new home with a stirring Tosca, and fine acting lifts WNO’s Der Rosenkavalier

May 2017

  • Opera lovers picnic in the grounds of Glyndebourne, East Sussex.

    Batons drawn on summer lawns as opera rivals battle for audiences

    Country house audiences are spoilt for choice this year

April 2017

  • Wasfi Kani of Grange Park Opera at the 700-seat theatre being built in the grounds of West Horsley Place in Surrey.

    Free seats for wildlife-costumed fans at Grange Park Opera's new theatre

    Plan among several unorthodox elements in £10m development in grounds of stately pile inherited by Bamber Gascoigne
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