Summary A bad experience at 'The Barber of Seville' left the teenage Adrian Chiles with a deep hatred of opera. Now he's forced to confront his fears as he spends a day with Sean Doran, Chief Executive of the 'English National Opera'. Funding and publicity are constant worries - however, he finds time to show off the £41 million newly refurbished 'London Coliseum' theatre, and meet with Soprano singer, Lesley Garrett.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Eddie Jordan Adrian Chiles Henrietta Knight Marie Jordan
Genres : Documentary
Release date : May 17, 2004
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : BBC Wales
Summary A bad experience at 'The Barber of Seville' left the teenage Adrian Chiles with a deep hatred of opera. Now he's forced to confront his fears as he spends a day with Sean Doran, Chief Executive of the 'English National Opera'. Funding and publicity are constant worries - however, he finds time to show off the £41 million newly refurbished 'London Coliseum' theatre, and meet with Soprano singer, Lesley Garrett.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : May 17, 2004
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : BBC Wales