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The family became well known for organising this annual season of opera in the manor gardens. [6] Garsington Manor saw its opera first performance in 1989 when Opera 80 performed Le nozze di Figaro in aid of the Oxford Playhouse. The success of the performance led to the founding of Garsington Opera soon afterwards by Leonard Ingrams.
She also made her UK debut appearing in Mozart's Cosí fan tutte (Despina) at Garsington Opera. [10] Season 1997-98 saw her home country opera debut during the reopening season of the Teatro Real in Madrid in The Cunning Little Vixen [citation needed] and during the summer of 1999 Tro Santafé returned to Garsington Opera for the title role ...
Forbes Masson. Forbes (Robertson) Masson (born 17 August 1963 in Falkirk) is a Scottish actor and writer.He is an Associate Artist with the Royal Shakespeare Company.He is best known for his roles in classical theatre, musicals, comedies, and appearances in London's West End.
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In 1982, Ingrams and his wife moved to Garsington Manor on the edge of the village of Garsington east of Oxford, England. He later became well known for founding Garsington Opera in 1989, an annual season of opera in the manor gardens, designed by Lady Ottoline Morrell during the First World War. Under his musical directorship the opera company ...
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Garsington Opera commissioned Panufnik's people's opera Silver Birch and gave the world premiere on 28 July 2017. With a libretto by writer Jessica Duchen this celebration of music, drama, poetry and dance brought together 180 performers on the stage and in the pit, from local schools and the community, working alongside professional soloists ...