Gresford, Up From Underground is a powerful full-scale opera telling the story of the 266 men and boys who lost their lives in the 1934 Gresford colliery disaster - one of the worst mining tragedies in British history. Created by Wrexham brothers Jonathan and Robert Guy - founders of the NEW Sinfonia orchestra - with words by poet Grahame Davies and direction by Ruth Evans, the opera was premiered to an emotional reception at the North Wales International Music Festival in 2024, moving audiences
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