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The hottest ticket in opera: an all-star cast in the London debut of a tried and tested production of Britten's searing opera, directed by Deborah Warner
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In a season of new productions and revivals, the ones to pick now feature top directors interpreting music from across the centuries. Booking opens 10AM, Wed 24 April
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The baritone star of Billy Budd on the hazards of being on stage, other roles he aspires to – and growing up with zebras
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Two stories from South African history. An orphaned boy makes his own way in a tough world, and a First World War disaster is turned into one last dance
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Hilarious, pocket-sized and joke-packed updating of the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta proves class and snobbery are never out of fashion
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The lavish and spectacular return of Gounod's operatic take on a classic story in which a man sells his soul to the devil
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The classic fairy tale is told in song and dance in a traditional German opera rethought for a modern audience in a suitably outdoor setting
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The lustrous soprano Natalya Romaniw on playing 'I Spy' in Ukrainian, the great opera heroines, and corsets
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Seven new productions, four based on the Orpheus myth, and revivals of Bizet, Puccini and G&S
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The dazzling Firebird, resourceful Figaro and memories of Fonteyn head up two months of top performances. Booking opens 9AM, Wed 3 April
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Donizetti's comedy returns to Covent Garden in a production packed with visual humour as well as musical hi-jinks
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Mozart's comic opera returns to Covent Garden in the David McVicar production that has become a modern classic. The starry cast is led by Christian Gerhaher and Simon Keenlyside
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Power, overweening ambition and the inevitable fall are at the heart of Mussorgsky's epic opera, returning to Covent Garden with Bryn Terfel in the title role
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Tchaikovsky, Verdi, Puccini and more sung by a host of top artists at London's own country house opera
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Lover, nobleman, scoundrel, liar, cheat... They all roll into one in the character of Don Giovanni, but morality will win the day in a new production by Michael Boyd
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The moonlit gardens of the country house opera will add special atmosphere to Britten's opera based on Henry James's ghost story
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Book now for Smetana, Mozart, Offenbach and Britten, in a season of romance, drama and comedy
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On the eve of a royal wedding, a stranger tries to lighten the sombre mood of the princess bride, in Offenbach's tender opera, being given its first UK staging
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Young lovers thwart the commercial ambitions of greedy parents when they attempt to put their daughter on the market, in Smetana's lively opera
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See the special guest star cellist and hear Puccini and Verdi at their best, when the Spanish-born tenor reprises favourite arias on his international tour
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Karlheinz Stockhausen's Donnerstag aus Licht (Thursday from Light) is a must for devotees of either electronic avant-garde or mammoth opera
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Dvorak, Mozart, Rossini and more, plus a rarity directed by Fiona Shaw in a season that opens with a big Berlioz bang
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Stand by for the hottest tickets in opera: this season's Glyndebourne booking opens to the public on 3 March. Here are the shows to catch
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Tongue-in-cheek interpretation of Handel's heroic opera stars counter-tenor Tim Mead and Elizabeth DeShong
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Mozart's magical opera of love, adventure and revenge, gets an exciting new look and first-class musical treatment
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How much do you give up for love? So much that you are no longer the beloved person? That is the dilemma for the water nymph in Dvorák's traditional tale
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The Cinderella fairy tale goes on a magical musical tour, with composer Jules Massenet and director Fiona Shaw
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A welcome return of the stylish and genuinely funny production of Rossini's sparkling comedy, where youthful love triumphs over jealous old age
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If the offer is too good to be true, it's a con. But when Faust is down on his luck, he falls for such a deal, in Berlioz's timeless opera.
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Some of the Royal Opera House’s top ballet and opera productions will be available for on-demand streaming for the first time through the digital streaming service Marquee.TV
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Gershwin, Verdi and an opera for all the family, all at the Theatre in the Woods
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London music has broken through barriers for centuries. Be the first to hear tomorrow's classics, with musicians who explore new soundworlds