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Classical Music
God bless us, every one! Opera Holland Park has a brand-new version of Dickens's A Christmas Carol. A happy ending guaranteed
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Opera
A Verdi drama, a Mozart comedy and a backstage romp by Richard Strauss are joined by an Italian rarity in the Opera Holland Park programme for June
– July 2018
Tried and Tested
Opera
In the A-Z of opera, Zazà has the last word, with its perceptive insights into women's lives
Tried and Tested
Opera
The turbulent river Volga has its own role to play in Janacek's powerful and moving opera
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Opera
Verdi's solemn musical act of remembrance is performed in aid of the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire and in support of the survivors and others affected
Tried and Tested
Opera
An elegant voyage through seduction and deception finds the humour as well as the immorality in Mozart's opera of many colours
Interview
The London-based rising star would drop everything if the dance show came calling...
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Classical Music
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland at Opera Holland Park returns for a fifth year in 2017
Features
Things to do
Glorious Mozart and stirring Verdi are served with smoked salmon and a big helping of ingenuity when the evenings lighten and the opera scene heads for the great outdoors
Tried and Tested
Opera
Addicted to gambling and to love, Pushkin's tragic antihero risks all, in a brilliantly staged production of Tchaikovsky's opera
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Opera Holland Park continues to build on its growing reputation for both giving fresh interpretation to the classics and to unearthing operas that have been unfairly overlooked
Tried and Tested
Opera
Be prepared to travel back in time with a production of Puccini's romantic opera that enjoys springing a few visual surprises while remaining reliably musical
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Opera
Opera Holland Park opens its season with a rarity that pre-echoes better-known operas, and shows a dark side to earlier Japanese culture and society
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Things to do
Opera Holland Park celebrates its 21st season with Puccini, Rossini, Tchaikovsky, Strauss and Mascagni, creating a country house atmosphere in the heart of the capital