An essay is presented on the Glyndebourne Festival founded by John Christie and his opera-singer wife, Audrey Mildmay in 1934. It offers a history of the Glyndebourne Festival and examines Glyndebourne's commitment of reaching and engaging with an audience in 2012 and 2013. It also states the Glyndebourne Tour, which aims to create opportunities for young singers in the Glyndebourne Chorus, as well as for international singers and conductors.