Greta Thunberg, una estudiante de 15 años en Suecia, inició una huelga escolar por el clima, ya que su pregunta para los adultos era, si no te preocupas por mi futuro en la tierra, ¿por qué debería preocuparme por mi futuro en la escuela? En cuestión de meses, su huelga se convirtió en un movimiento global cuando la tranquila adolescente con autismo se convirtió en una activista de fama mundial.
But I, being poor, have only my dreams. I have spread my dreams under your feet. Tread softly, because you tread on my dreams... So begins Deborah Warner’s captivating 2008 production of Purcell’s timeless opera Dido and Æneas: a careful warning that suits the tragic story only too well. Swedish mezzo-soprano Malena Ernman as a disarming Dido is at the head of a stellar cast joined by Les Arts Florissants under William Christie’s direction.
Glyndebourne's pulsating new production of the Waltz King's much-loved comic operetta. Its story centers on a magnificent masked ball, given by a Russian prince, that brings together all the main characters in various disguises. The three-act journey from boudoir to ballroom to jail provides ample opportunities for farce and humor, but also for genuine human emotion and a surprisingly realistic view of urban life.