1997 saw the re-staging after 170 years of " Inkle and Yarico "-an eighteenth-century opera about a traditional Barbadian legend that was once all the rage in London's West End-as well as a concert by Luciano Pavarotti and a festival of calypso music with contributions by top performers from Trinidad and Barbados.
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Further concert performances include : a centenary celebration of Inkle and Yarico " at the Edinburgh Festival, which was transmitted live to the Royal Opera House in London; " A Night of 100 Stars " at the London Palladium; and " Opera In The Park " in the grounds of Temple Newsam, West Yorkshire, with the orchestra of Opera North, Lesley Garrett and Ruthie Henshall.