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In the Know
Opera
The versatile baritone on lockdown gardening, Brexit fears, and breaking through with 'My Way'
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In the Know
Opera
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
Verdi, Mozart, Rossini and Janacek welcome back live audiences for the summer festival – and the gardens should be lovelier than ever
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Opera
A powerful man who uses his status to seduce women looks as topical as ever, but he has met his match in Donna Anna
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In the Know
Opera
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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Classical Music
On the walls, Canaletto and Fragonard. In the air, the music of Mozart and Vivaldi, as the gallery and ensemble conjure up the sights and sounds of four centuries
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Essential
Opera
Good news at last: the Royal Opera House will open its doors on 17 May for a new season of live ballet and opera
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Opera
A new-look theatre welcomes audiences safely for Mozart, Verdi, Janacek and romantic Mascagni
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Opera
Classic productions with the world's finest singers, a new title streamed every 24 hours and joining a growing library of fine music
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Best of
Celebrate the musical giants who transformed British music-making with 10 of our favourite musical influencers
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Opera
Covent Garden lets its hair down with a pyjama party and hands music-lovers a musical gift
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Opera
A full-throttle production of Mozart's sexy opera fields an all-star cast, led by Uruguayan baritone Erwin Schrott in the title role
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Tried and Tested
Opera
A moving performance of a beautiful and thoughtful work by top soloists with the orchestra and chorus of English National Opera
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Preview
Opera
The soprano who has reached new heights talks about singing during lockdown, a commemorative performance, and improvising on stage
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Classical Music
Five evenings for a live audience with top artists in a historic venue, specially lit for the occasion
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Classical Music
Relax or roam in inspiring surroundings to music by Mozart, Haydn, and their successors
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Opera
From 10 October, live performance goes back indoors at the Sussex opera house, with a comic opera, a short-form Magic Flute, and Christmas concerts
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Tried and Tested
Opera
Six popular singers perform on the stage of Garsington Opera with an orchestra conducted by Douglas Boyd, as live music returns to country house opera
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Opera
Three Mozart operas raise the curtain on a new season from the Sussex house that is keeping its doors closed this summer and streaming classic productions instead
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Preview
Opera
Wednesday Watch is your new weekly classical music appointment. Catch old favourites and new music recorded at London's innovative venue
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Talks
Sit in on a discussion about music, art and literature as they combine in opera, with images from the great collections
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Opera
New production of Mozart's evergreen comedy by director Joe Hill-Gibbins boasts the best of British and guest artists
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Best of
Beethoven, Verdi and Mozart, of course, but also minimalist Steve Reich and a new work about climate crisis, with many concerts perfect for young music-makers. Booking is open now...
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In the Know
Opera
Beethoven, Handel and Poulenc operas are given new productions, plus revivals
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In the Know
Opera
The Royal Opera House tenor talks to Stephen Pritchard about the Messiah season, perpetual youth and getting lost backstage at Covent Garden
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Tried and Tested
Opera
Classic production by David McVicar of Mozart's last opera returns to Covent Garden with a new cast
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Opera
Mozart's magical opera of love, adventure and revenge is set in a grand hotel
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Opera
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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Immersive
A magical, musical adventure for under-fives that adults will also find irresistible
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Tried and Tested
Opera
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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Best of
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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Opera
Book now for Smetana, Mozart, Offenbach and Britten, in a season of romance, drama and comedy
