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No sacred cows

Why country house opera is just the ticket

18 June 2022

9:00 AM

18 June 2022

9:00 AM

Last Saturday I went to the opera for only the second time in my life. This was at the invitation of David Ross, my former boss at the New Schools Network, who hosts an arts festival called Nevill Holt Opera at his house in Leicestershire every summer. Launched in 2013, it is now a mainstay of the summer season, with the festival lasting until the end of June.

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