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It's always interesting to read bad reviews, even if one cringes while so doing. But those that have attended the new Pélléas et Mélisan...

Ever heard an opera at Glyndebourne written by a woman? I haven't. OK, maybe I missed one, but still. Hopefully that's about to chan...

Lise Davidsen as the Prima Donna, Nicholas Folwell as the Major Domo Glyndebourne's Ariadne auf Naxos , directed by Katharina Thoma...

Glyndebourne's favourite Strauss opera, Ariadne auf Naxos , is back and open , with a strengthened revival and an intriguing new cast i...

When I glanced down at the carrier bags and saw the two gigantic volumes of score, I realised the chap next to me on the Glyndebourne bus wa...

Kristina Mkhitaryan Photo: Emil Mateev This summer at Glyndebourne is dominated by Tom Cairns' production of Verdi's  La Trav...

Glyndebourne. Photo: glyndebourne.com/David Illman Glyndebourne's announcement today of a new competition for young singers is a bi...

The Independent produces its last print edition tomorrow. Many unknown quantities remain regarding the future - as I'm a mere freelancer...

Glyndebourne has drafted in the German conductor Michael Güttler to take over Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg from the indisposed Robin T...

Sad news from Glyndebourne that its music director, Robin Ticciati, has had to withdraw from conducting Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg at t...

Many congratulations to soprano Danielle de Niese and her husband Gus Christie, chairman of Glyndebourne, on the birth of their baby son, wh...

Some very welcome news yesterday from the Proms, which has appointed a new director at long last. And it's not a BBC insider with an axe...

The soprano Danielle de Niese and her husband, Gus Christie of Glyndebourne, are expecting a baby at the end of this month. The irrepress...

I interviewed the director Jonathan Kent for The Independent, trailing the opening tonight of his celebrated production of The Turn of the S...