Retired opera diva is building 32 stables

Retired opera diva is building 32 stables

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norman lebrecht

December 28, 2015

Dame Josephine Barstow is seeking planning permission to build a Malthouse Arabians stableyard at Highlands Farm, Chiddingly, west Sussex.

Now there’s a diva not going gently out to pasture.

Josephine-Barstow

Comments

  • Fred Plotkin says:
    December 28, 2015 at 3:48 pm

    She is taking the admonition “hold your horses” very much to heart

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  • Emma says:
    January 8, 2016 at 1:03 pm

    She isn’t retired! Did a wonderful Lady Billows at Opera North 2013 and Spades Countess in 2011…

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