Garsington Opera is an annual open air summer opera festival founded in 1989 by Leonard Ingrams. For twenty one years it was held in the gardens of Leonard Ingrams' home at Garsington Manor in Oxfordshire. Since 2011 the festival is now held in Wormsley Park, the home of the Getty family near High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, England. After Leonard Ingrams' death in 2005 Anthony Whitworth-Jones became its General Director.
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