West Horsley Place Grange Park Opera
Grange Park Opera held their last season in Hampshire in 2016. In 2017, Grange Park Opera relocated to West Horsley Place, Surrey. West Horsley Place is a 350-acre estate with a glorious, sprawling 14th century house surrounded by formal gardens with secret corners, aged trees, box hedges and a majestic crinkle crankle wall.
Grange Park Opera, West Horsley Place The Camberley Eye
West Horsley Place, an enchanting 15th century house by the Surrey hills, is home to Grange Park Opera's elegant summer festival.. Opera House The Theatre in the Woods West Horsley Place KT24 6AN How to find us. Box Office 01962 73 73 73 facebook; twitter; instagram; youtube; Press & Media; Contact us; Policies; Terms & Conditions.
West Horsley Place Grange Park Opera
Deep in the rolling hills of Surrey is Grange Park Opera, set in the grounds of West Horsley Place, a magical location where you will find a crinkle-crankle wall, a woodland glade, an ancient orchard with a 300 year-old mulberry tree and a Theatre in the Woods ringing with first class opera.. West Horsley Place was owned by Mary Innes-Ker.
West Horsley Place Grange Park Opera
It is remarkable that the Opera House at West Horsley Place should have been constructed to its present,almost finished,state in such a short period.Congratulations to those responsible. Internally,the sight lines are splendid in the central block but deficient,apparently,in the side seats.
Wasfi Kani and Bamber Gascoigne at West Horsley Place, which is to be the new home of Grange
Welcome to West Horsley Place. West Horsley Place is a Grade I listed medieval manor house and estate of great beauty and historic significance. The manor house dates from 1425, though there has been a building on site since Saxon times. Our recent work to conserve and maintain the house has made our principal rooms safe and comfortable for.
West Horsley Place Grange Park Opera
In 2017 Grange Park Opera moved from Grange Park in Hampshire to the Theatre in the Woods at West Horsley Place. The new, five-story opera house (located behind the house) that was built to accommodate Grange Park Opera is modeled on La Scala and seats 700. The Geraldine Room at West Horsley contains the oldest decorative plasterwork ceiling in.
West Horsley Place Grange Park Opera
But his vision to make West Horsley Place a trust — similar to a U.S. nonprofit organization — is intact, and the opera company, a separate charity, has a 99-year lease on the estate.
West Horsley Place Grange Park Opera
Grange Park Opera is a professional opera company and charity whose base is West Horsley Place in Surrey, England. Founded in 1998, the company staged an annual opera festival at The Grange, in Hampshire and in 2016-7, built a new opera house, the 'Theatre in the Woods', at West Horsley Place - the 350-acre estate inherited by author and.
West Horsley Place Grange Park Opera
Jenna Simeonov Oct 17, 2016. We came upon this article via The Telegraph, about Grange Park Opera's new venue at West Horsley Place, Surrey, and its revamped dress code. In the name of appealing to younger audiences, and perhaps to people who may consider opera-going to be an activity for the wealthy, the dress codes has been relaxed, with allowances made for things like jeans and trainers.
West Horsley Place Grange Park Opera
Puccini's Tosca has been called a "shabby little shocker" but ever since it was premiered in 1900, operagoers can't get enough of it. Fuelled by revenge, lust, murder, and suicide - the opera continues to grip its audience. Rome, June 1800 and the city is in ferment. The malevolent Baron Scarpia ( Brett Polegato) wants to hunt down.
Wasfi Kani and Bamber Gascoigne at West Horsley Place, which is to be the new home of Grange
Wasfi Kani of Grange Park Opera at the 700-seat theatre being built in the grounds of West Horsley Place in Surrey.. Model for Grange Park Opera's theatre in the woods, due to open in June.
West Horsley Place Grange Park Opera
Grange Park Opera - West Horsley: 22 December 2023. Company search. click here for a gallery of photos from recent productions. Werther Grange Park Opera. Tosca Grange Park Opera.. À West Horsley Place, la fête continue! 14 Jul 23 / Anaclase: Tristan e Isolda en el verano inglés. 28 Jun 23 / Mundo Clásico (Spanish)
Wasfi Kani and Bamber Gascoigne at West Horsley Place, which is to be the new home of Grange
Now installed in the newly built theatre in the grounds of West Horsley Place, Wagner's love-torn opera is a natural choice for this excellent space; its glorious sound resonates through the.
A Guide to Grange Park Opera Diary of a Londoness
Grange Park Opera performed Ivan the Terrible, by Rimsky Korsakov. Tsar Ivan corresponded with Elizabeth I, and actually proposed marriage.. 2021 also sees West Horsley Place Trust using both the manor house and Place Farm Barn for concerts in partnership with renowned partners such as the Investec International Music Festival and Maiastra.
Opera review Tosca, West Horsley Place, Surrey Times2 The Times
The new opera house opens with an impressive production of Puccini's work
Wasfi Kani and Bamber Gascoigne at West Horsley Place, which is to be the new home of Grange
When Grange Park Opera's lease in Hampshire was terminated, the company moved, in 2017, to West Horsley Place, Surrey. In spring 2015, some GPO trustees visited Bamber and Christina asking if an opera house might be built in the woods behind their orchard - it seemed an ideal spot. Christina's face lit up and she turned to Bamber.