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    Glyndebourne Festival Opera 2023

    Glyndebourne Festival Opera 2023

    19 May 23 – 27 Aug 23

    New productions of Handel, Mozart and Poulenc, plus revivals of Donizetti, Stravinsky and Britten in a star-studded summer season

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    Garsington Opera 2022

    Garsington Opera 2022

    01 Jun 22 – 18 Jul 22

    Monteverdi, Mozart, Dvorák, Britten and Roxanna Panufnik are this year's composers, with singers including Natalya Romaniw and Ed Lyon

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    Classical Vauxhall 2022

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    10 Feb 22 – 13 Feb 22

    A four-day festival of live instrumental music and song, featuring top artists and four centuries of composers, in a beautiful setting

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    ROH Unmasked: backstage at Covent Garden, live stream

    ROH Unmasked: backstage at Covent Garden, live stream

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    Go backstage at the Royal Opera House and meet the people that make opera happen, from the costume makers, stage hands and lighting designers to the singers and players

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    Opera at Covent Garden 2021-22

    Opera at Covent Garden 2021-22

    The Royal Opera House reveals nine months of music, including five new productions, nine revivals, and discoveries in the Linbury Theatre

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    Gloriana, Royal Opera House online

    Gloriana, Royal Opera House online

    On 24 Apr 20

    In dance and song, a spectacular celebration originally created for the coronation of the Queen that knits the 1950s with the reign of Elizabeth I

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    Best Classical Music and Opera 2019

    Best Classical Music and Opera 2019

    English National Opera got back on its feet, the Proms went from strength to strength, and the Royal Opera House season grew and grew

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    25 Sept: Freddie Fox with Britten-Shostakovich Orchestra, Cadogan Hall

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    On 25 Sep 19

    Freddie Fox joins forces with the new Britten-Shostakovich Orchestra, making its London debut, with poetry and lines from Shakespeare

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    Garsington Opera 2019 to book now

    Garsington Opera 2019 to book now

    Book now for Smetana, Mozart, Offenbach and Britten, in a season of romance, drama and comedy

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    War Requiem review , English National Opera

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    16 Nov 18 – 07 Dec 18

    Wolfgang Tillmans designs this outstanding operatic staging of a monumental lament for peace

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    Garsington Opera 2019

    Garsington Opera 2019

    29 May 19 – 26 Jul 19

    Laughter, suspense and great story-telling from Smetana, Mozart, Offenbach and Britten in four new productions

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    Paul Bunyan , Wilton's Music Hall

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    03 Sep 18 – 08 Sep 18

    English National Opera impresses with a fresh take on Britten's operetta

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     The Turn of the Screw, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre review

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    22 Jun 18 – 30 Jun 18

    Prepare to be spooked, like the governess of two unsettling children in Benjamin Britten's spine-chilling opera The Turn of the Screw

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    BBC Proms 2018: a summer of music for all

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    13 Jul 18 – 08 Sep 18

    The world's finest orchestras, conductors, singers and instrumental soloists head for London for the biggest music festival on the planet

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    Verdi, Mozart, Rossini, Handel and Britten, plus a new work by Nico Muhly, and a Gilbert and Sullivan political satire

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    Verdi, Mozart, Rossini, Handel and Britten, plus a new work by Nico Muhly, and a Gilbert and Sullivan political satire

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    Peter Hall's production of the Britten opera is as magical as its subject

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    11 Aug 16 – 28 Aug 16

    Love, ambition, envy, spite and reconciliation are shaken into one heady potion in a landmark opera production that only improves with the years

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    Shakespeare at 400: Gala Concert, Royal Festival Hall

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    On 23 Apr 16

    Celebrations of Shakespeare 400 climax with a star-studded gala concert directed by Simon Callow featuring Dominic West and Anna Chancellor

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    On 07 Oct 15

    Voice, cello and piano are fused in this rare collaboration between three of Britain's pre-eminent musicians

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