After nearly two decades abroad, Jeffrey Tate returns to Covent Garden. So why the wait, asks Tom ServiceJeffrey Tate is coming back to Covent Garden. This is the opera house that heralded the start of his career in music, where he was the first person to hold the title of principal conductor. He hasn't conducted there for 18 years, but this month he's finally returning to lead Tim Albery's production of Wagner's The Flying Dutchman. "I have no idea why it's taken so long. I guess, as a conducto...
Guardian Music — After nearly two decades abroad, Jeffrey Tate returns to Covent Garden. So why the wait, asks Tom ServiceJeffrey Tate is coming back to Covent Garden. This is the opera h... more info