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Seeking future stars

Our Rising Stars of the Enlightenment singers scheme for talented, emerging artists is now open for applications for 2023 – 25.

TEA WITH NETTY #34: ARTISTIC DIRECTOR STEPHEN LANGRIDGE

Glyndebourne's Artistic Director, Stephen Langridge, joins Netty for tea as he explains his route to Glyndebourne through various unexpected ways.

TEA WITH NETTY #33: CHERRY FORBES, OAE EDUCATION DIRECTOR

Our beloved Education Director, Cherry Forbes, traces back to her musical roots and shares her inspirational journey that has shaped OAE's extraordinary Education programme today.

A Fascination with the Stars: Q&A with Stuart Clark

Storm and Stress

Richard Bratby takes a look beneath the tumultuous surface of Haydn's Symphony No. 44 and the so-called 'Nelson' Mass, which are paired together in our concert at Kings Place on 30 September.

From ancient ballads: putting Coleridge and Purcell together

Katharina Spreckelsen explains why we've put together a composer and a poet who live over a hundred years apart.

TEA WITH NETTY #32: SOPRANO ROWAN PIERCE

Fresh from playing Oberto in Alcina at Glyndebourne, our Rising Star Rowan Pierce talks to Netty about formative influences, preparing for roles and unusual jobs.

The C90: Sound the Trumpets!

10 September marked Henry Purcell’s birthday (roughly). So we've decided to celebrate this greatest of English composers with a playlist.