Following a gap in his theatrical career, Barlow returned in 1979 to design the extraordinary set for Thérèse at the Royal Opera House. The opera was intended to flow without scene-change breaks, so ...

2023,” gives equal weight to Carmen Herrera’s visual design and Anna Thorvaldsdottir’s music. English National Opera lost its government subsidy, and the Royal Opera House received a 10 ...

Sydney Opera House's distinctive shell structure was a major challenge for engineers working on the scheme. The shells were originally sketched as sails soaring over the venue's auditorium by ...

Richard Eyre’s La Traviata celebrates its 30th birthday. Not bad going for the celebrated director’s first ever foray into ...

Diverse, dramatic and painstakingly crafted, our costumes from a range of 20th century opera productions capture the ever-evolving spirit of the artform. One of the most striking examples is the robe ...

Children at Heathcote Primary School in Warwick enjoyed the chance to express themselves through song and dance Fifty schools across the West Midlands have taken part in a special event to learn ...

Last Updated on September 8, 2024 A classic Verdi opera that shouldn’t be missed and a Violetta in the making Updated from an earlier feature by Andrew Lohmann to reflect the current production.

Artistic Director for Opera/Drama, Henning Ruhe, makes his role a leading example by honoring ecological sustainability and ...

The couple worked together again on Strauss's Salome at the Royal Opera House in 1988 - causing a ... although not necessarily by design, her daughter has said. Instead, she tended to "be whatever ...

SeptemberA Very Royal ScandalAmazon Prime VideoGiven that Netflix’s feature-length drama Scoop covered very similar ground ...

The Royal Opera House opened in 1858. The building was previously destroyed ... The upper four levels are designed in a horseshoe design around the Orchestra Stalls and can feel rather removed from ...

By Roslyn Sulcas Antonio Pappano says the London house, where he is wrapping up 22 years as music director, “will always be my home.” By Rebecca Schmid During a break at the Royal Opera House ...