Newbury Chamber Choir, The Music Troupe of London, Elaine McKrill, Andrew Dickinson, Jeremy Hagan

A programme of English music, dance and opera featuring a rare staged performance of Holsts' beautiful chamber opera Savitri.

Based on an incident in Hindu mythology, Savitri outwits Death who has come to claim her husband... the title role is taken by Elaine McKrill who is well-known in many leading opera-houses.