Tag Archives: English National Opera

After 50 years, choir is getting all the old gang back together

Posted on July 2, 2025 by insidecroydon

Even Robbie Williams is among the fans of the Croydon Male Voice Choir. PETER GILLMAN sings the praises of what calls itself the ‘most exciting men’s choir in southern England’ The Croydon Male Voice Choir is celebrating its 50th anniversary … Continue reading →

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Broderick’s Minster visit revives memories of master musician

Posted on December 15, 2024 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: Leading opera singer and Croydon resident discusses her love for the music of Felix Mendelssohn in the same historic church where the composer once performed. By DAVID MORGAN “I can’t remember a time in my life when I … Continue reading →

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Two Days At The Opera: Fairfield’s match with Glyndebourne

Posted on August 28, 2022 by insidecroydon

It’s been a non-stop summer of social whirl for our veteran arts correspondent, BELLA BARTOCK, who has popped her corks at Glyndebourne one week and found herself sitting in the ‘cheap seats’ at the Fairfield Halls the next… The expensively … Continue reading →

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ENO’s revolutionary £5 tickets for La Bohème at Fairfield

Posted on July 15, 2022 by insidecroydon

The English National Opera chose Bastille Day to announce some revolutionary ticket pricing for a special, one-off performance of La Bohème at the Fairfield Halls next month. Tickets are just £5 (plus a £1 booking fee) for the ENO’s performance … Continue reading →

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