After years of upheaval, English National Opera is staging its first new opera in its northern base: the Pulitzer-winning Angel’s Bone, about two angels brutally exploited by human traffickers. We talk to its creatorsI’m peering...
Read MoreBudgets have been slashed, morale is through the floor and the company has been forced to find a second base in Manchester. But the new musical director is up for a challenge. We meet the man with the hardest job in musicAndré...
Read MoreThe company, which had a shortlist of five cities, had been told funding was dependent on leaving LondonEnglish National Opera has chosen Greater Manchester as its future home, a year after funders said it must move its base out...
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