Just in: For unto Gus a child is born

Just in: For unto Gus a child is born

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norman lebrecht

June 04, 2015

News from Glyndebourne of the safe delivery of a male child to chairman Gus Christie and his wife, the Australian-US soprano Danielle De Niese.

Statement:

Glyndebourne Chairman, Gus Christie, and his wife, soprano Danielle de Niese, are delighted to announce the birth of a son, their first child together.

The little boy was born on 4 June 2015. Both mother and child are doing well.

The couple, who met at Glyndebourne in 2005 when Danielle was starring in Giulio Cesare, married in 2009.

gus christie danielle deniese

Our warm felicitations to the happy family.

Likely name? George, after Gus’s father, who died a year ago.

 

Comments

  • Jeffrey Biegel says:

    Wishing the new parents a life filled with many blessings and happiness. Lucky little Gus!

  • MacroV says:

    Not to diminish the role of a father (being one myself), but I believe the headline – much as I enjoy the play on words – properly belongs to Ms. De Niese, who had to deliver the little bundle of joy.

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