Buxton Opera House and Buxton Civic Association will present OUTDOOR OPERA HOUSE, a free, pay-what-you-can open-air festival at Grin Low Woods and Poole's Cavern featuring workshops, performances, and ...
'A positive confectioner’s shop of ceramic tiles, coloured glass and swirling gilt': the interior of Frank Matcham's Buxton Opera House Temistocle Solera based his libretto on Schiller’s The Maid of ...
Villages appear out of thin air, broomsticks take flight and owls turn into people in a truly enchanting showcase of theatrical storytelling ...
This is G&S heaven. You can see performances every morning, afternoon and evening. And then, if you have the energy, you can retire to the Festival Club in the Pavilion adjacent to the Opera House, ...
An international festival which hosts some of the biggest productions and names in opera also boasts one of the most picturesque settings in the country, writes Mavis Kirkham. Did you know with a ...
You are in: Derby > In Pictures > 360 Panoramas > Buxton > Outside the Buxton Opera House This is the view outside the Buxton Opera House. The building was refurbished in 2001 and features gold leaf ...
Written by Danny Robins, creator of the hit BBC podcasts Uncanny and The Battersea Poltergeist, 2:22 A Ghost Story comes fresh from the West End theatres with a host of acclaimed star performances. It ...
Buxton's famous dome has a span that is greater than that of St Paul's Cathedral. The University of Derby opens the doors to its stunning new £20m Devonshire Royal Campus in Buxton. Look inside the ...
Buxton, a quaint town on the edge of the Peak District, is known for more than just its famous bottled water. It's a place where you can enjoy opera in a cave, visit a hotel where Mary Queen of Scots ...
No-one would call Verdi’s fifth opera perfect, but Buxton’s singers, led by Nadine Benjamin as heroine Elvira, spin straw into gold Telegraph Opera Critic, Nicholas Kenyon, is an author and academic, ...
Based on an earlier French translation of Shakespeare, Ambroise Thomas’ 1868 French grand opera was a long-term success in his native country while running into chauvinistic criticism in England due ...
If Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni or Cosi fan tutte are operatic mansions, then The Impresario is a lean-to; more opera-adjacent than opera itself. Even the composer called this ...