Opera Mania in London
Close together in neighbourhood, size and in repertory, the Royal Opera and the English National Opera compete for audiences, funds and prestige. Rodney Milnes examines the pros and cons of the two companies. their attitudes to the public and artists, and asks Sir Colin Davis , Basil Deane , Lord Hare-wood. Harold Rosenlhal and Sir John Tooley if it is time for a logical and responsible reconstruct tion.
Producer NATALIE WHEEM