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Performer: Stuart Pendred

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From the ballroom to the trenches: The Land of Might-Have-Been

George Arvidson (Edward Brittain) and Audrey Brisson (Vera Brittain) © Genevieve Girling
Setting the life of Vera Brittain to the music of Ivor Novello, Buxton Festival's new musical is a welcome if overambitious showcase for them both.
***11
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A flesh and blood Tristan at Longborough

A passionate revival of Longborough's 2015 production with outstanding performances from the principals.  
****1
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Tannhäuser opens Longborough's season

Longborough Festival Opera’s new production of Wagner’s Tannhäuser is impressive vocally but particularly distinguished by Anthony Negus’s intelligent and vital conducting.
****1
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Buxton Gilbert and Sullivan Festival's remarkable Princess Ida

Princess Ida holds her court amongst the rarer Gilbert and Sullivan operas; their eighth collaboration, it opened at the Savoy Theatre on 5 January 1884, running for 246 performances.
*****
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