"My life is only miracles" - PUSH the community opera @Root1066

Oct 06, 2016, 07:43 PM

The incredible story of a brave Belgian boy’s escape from a moving train headed for Auschwitz has provided the inspiration for a new opera written especially for the Root 1066 Arts Festival in Hastings. Soloists from @glyndebourne and musicians drawn from some of the UK’s major orchestras are joining an amateur choir of 250 children and adults from across East Sussex to perform the piece. To learn more about “PUSH” @BBCFrontRow brought together the composer and librettist Howard Moody and the man who inspired him, Simon Gronowski