Eleanor Burke is an award-winning Anglo-Irish director and the Founder of Green Opera, the world’s first environmentally-sustainable opera company. At 23, Eleanor was the youngest director ever accepted onto the Jette Parker Young Artists Programme (Royal Opera House, London). She was also selected by Robert Carsen, winner of the Grand Prix de l’Académie des Beaux-Arts 2023/2024, as one of three young artists to share the prize fund. Eleanor was a Fellow at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama and holds a First Class degree in English Literature from Trinity College, Cambridge where she was a choral scholar.