As he prepared to bid farewell to the Company with our concert staging of Parsifal in summer 2022, Leader of the Orchestra of Opera North David Greed sat down with Music Director Garry Walker to reflect on his record-breaking career, the role of a concertmaster, and some personal highlights of his 44 years on the job.

With excerpts from performances from the Orchestra and Chorus of Opera North.

David Greed on Bowing Out

Recorded in rehearsal in Leeds, September 2023, with the Chorus and Orchestra of Opera North under Music Director Garry Walker.

Full cast details https://www.operanorth.co.uk/whats-on/falstaff/#cast-creative

Falstaff: Act III Fugue 'Life is a Burst of Laughter' (Full cast)

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David Greed on Bowing Out

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