‘The cultural landscape is decimated’: Louise Alder on stage fright, arts funding and the Last Night of the Proms
The GuardianMonday, September 8, 2025 at 6:00:44 AM
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Louise Alder, the first British soprano to headline the Last Night of the Proms in over a decade, discusses her stage fright and the challenges of arts funding.
Editor’s Note: Alder's performance is significant as it highlights the struggles within the arts sector, particularly regarding funding and support for artists. Her advice to younger colleagues about leaving the country reflects broader concerns about the cultural landscape.
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