{"id":1633,"date":"2014-03-25T14:56:52","date_gmt":"2014-03-25T14:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.larkreviews.co.uk\/?p=1633"},"modified":"2014-03-25T14:56:52","modified_gmt":"2014-03-25T14:56:52","slug":"garsington-opera-2014-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.larkreviews.wickedlemon.co.uk\/?p=1633","title":{"rendered":"Garsington Opera 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>25<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS INCLUDE BRITISH PREMIERE<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>AND FIRST CONCERT ON STAGE\u00a0 AT WORMSLEY<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Public booking opens on 14 April for Garsington Opera\u2019s 25<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary season.\u00a0 The British premiere of Offenbach&#8217;s sparkling comedy\u00a0<i>Vert-Vert<\/i>, Jan\u00e1?ek&#8217;s 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0century masterpiece\u00a0<i>The Cunning Little Vixen<\/i>\u00a0and a revival of Beethoven&#8217;s only opera\u00a0<i>Fidelio<\/i>\u00a0will be presented.\u00a0 The season at Wormsley, sponsored by JLT, runs from 6 June to 13 July and includes the first ever concert given by Garsington Opera Orchestra at the Opera Pavilion on Sunday 6 July.\u00a0 This is the culmination of a weekend commemorating the First World War with a celebrity recital by Steven Isserlis and masterclass with Ann Murray, tours of the world-famous Getty Library and a symposium with James Naughtie entitled\u00a0\u00a0<i>Peace in our Time<\/i>? \u00a0For the first time, there will be a performance specially designated for schools as part of Garsington Opera\u2019s\u00a0<i>OperaFirst<\/i>\u00a0education programme. For the third year running an opera performance will be relayed to the beach at Skegness as part of the SO Festival.<\/p>\n<p><b>Public booking opens 14 April\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.garsingtonopera.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.garsingtonopera.org<\/a>\u00a0or 01865 361636<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>THE EVENING AT GARSINGTON OPERA, WORMSLEY<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Performances take place in the spectacular Opera Pavilion, which sits within the rolling landscape of the Chiltern Hills, less than an hour from London and 25 minutes by train to the nearest station at High Wycombe.\u00a0Performances start in the early evening with a long dinner interval when patrons can dine in the elegant restaurant marquees overlooking the famous cricket ground or enjoy a picnic by the lake or in the garden. Performances resume as the evening light begins to fade and end by 10.15pm, when candles and the moon&#8217;s reflection in the lake provide a magical finale to an evening at Garsington Opera.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>25th\u00a0ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS INCLUDE BRITISH PREMIERE AND FIRST CONCERT ON STAGE\u00a0 AT WORMSLEY Public booking opens on 14 April for Garsington Opera\u2019s 25th\u00a0anniversary season.\u00a0 The British premiere of Offenbach&#8217;s sparkling comedy\u00a0Vert-Vert, Jan\u00e1?ek&#8217;s 20th\u00a0century masterpiece\u00a0The Cunning Little Vixen\u00a0and a revival of Beethoven&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.larkreviews.wickedlemon.co.uk\/?p=1633\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.larkreviews.wickedlemon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1633"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.larkreviews.wickedlemon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.larkreviews.wickedlemon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.larkreviews.wickedlemon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.larkreviews.wickedlemon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.larkreviews.wickedlemon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1634,"href":"https:\/\/www.larkreviews.wickedlemon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1633\/revisions\/1634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.larkreviews.wickedlemon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.larkreviews.wickedlemon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.larkreviews.wickedlemon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}