Abigail stars in new opera 'Sacred Mountain'
'Sacred Mountain' is an opera written and composed by British-Jamaican composer, arranger and conductor, Dr Shirley Thompson about Nanny of the Maroons in Jamaica. It will have its world premiere at this year's staging of Tete a Tete: The Opera Festival, the largest contemporary opera festival in Europe held this year in Kings Cross in the United Kingdom. The festival runs from July 21 to August 9 and Thompson's opera will be performed on July 21 and 22.
'Sacred Mountain 'features solo vocals with full orchestra and Thompson is working with Abigail Kelly, a Briton of Jamaican parents, in the signature role.