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Glyndebourne

British  
/ ˈɡlaɪndˌbɔːn /

noun

  1. an estate in SE England, in East Sussex: site of a famous annual festival of opera founded in 1934 by John Christie

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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While 2020 festivals were canceled at Aix-en-Provence, France; Bayreuth, Germany; and Glyndebourne, England, Salzburg went on with its 100th anniversary program, cutting to 110 events over 30 days.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023

Starting in the early 1990s, Langrée began to pick up podium appointments in Europe, including at the Opéra National de Lyon and Glyndebourne Touring Opera.

From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2023

As a regular guest with the Glyndebourne Festival, Mr. Hrusa conducted works by Mozart, Puccini and many more.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2023

The Glyndebourne Tour was first launched in 1968.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2023

The Glyndebourne Tour will not go ahead in 2023 as the opera company has seen a 50% reduction in its touring and community grants.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2023

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