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Glyndebourne opera director sacked for inappropriate text

Dismissal from 2020 festival followed complaint by staff member over behaviour

A conductor has been sacked by the UK’s top opera festival after it found “clear evidence of inappropriate behaviour”.

Gareth Hancock, 53, was slated to work on Glyndebourne festival’s production of Dialogues des Carmélite next year but his contract for 2020 was withdrawn following an internal investigation after a complaint was brought to its HR department.

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