Wexford sets out its stall

Wexford Festival Opera has released the full programme for its next festival and with it comes the news that this will be the second last year in command for artistic director David Agler, who has decided to step down at the end of next year.

He will, by then, have been 15 years at the helm of what can be reasonably described as a golden era for the company.

Canadian-born Agler, who originally ...