Hip-Hopping Mozart

“The home of Britain’s classiest opera parties is about to strike out in a new direction by staging ‘hiphopera’, complete with f-words and rap music, in the country house setting of Glyndebourne. The transformed version of Mozart’s masterpiece is part of an increasingly successful attempt to draw new, and particularly young, audiences to the venue, which has a largely unfair but deep-rooted image of exclusivity and expense.”