Regent Opera’s Das Rheingold at London’s The Grand Temple, Covent Garden, in November

Tickets now on sale for Regents Opera intimate yet ambitious Ring cycle

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  • The Grand Temple, Freemasons’ Hall, Covent Garden
  • November 2022 to December 2024
  • Ring cycle performed in the Round and arranged for 18-piece orchestra, conducted by Ben Woodward
  • Ring cycle stars Keel Watson as Wotan, Catharine Woodward as Brünnhilde, and Philip Modinos as Siegfried

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Jakub Hrůša is The Royal Opera’s new Music Director from September 2025

Royal Opera House appoints Jakub Hrůša as Music Director

Jakub Hrůša

The Royal Opera House today announces the appointment of Jakub Hrůša as Music Director of The Royal Opera. Hrůša will assume the position of Music Director Designate with immediate effect and will begin his tenure as Music Director in September 2025.

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Yuriy Yurchuk’s OPERA FOR UKRAINE on 16 October at the Omnibus Theatre

Ukrainian opera star Yuriy Yurchuk leads a special one-off fundraising concert in support of Ukraine

Yuriy Yurchuk outside Downing Street

Royal Opera House principal artist and Ukrainian baritone Yuriy Yurchuk will be joined by Armenian soprano Anush Hovhannisyan and pianist Ed Battling for an evening of world-class music in this special one-off fundraising concert. The night will feature a programme of much-loved arias and crowd favourites, with more information to be released over the coming days.

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Marin Alsop previews The Amazon Concert and São Paulo Symphony Orchestra’s debut at Carnegie Hall with Daniele Sahr

Maestro Alsop brings the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra to Carnegie Hall for the first time in the orchestra’s history

Marin Alsop © Reinaldo Canato

For Marin Alsop, it is about working in partnership and extending an opportunity to the world to immerse themselves, as listeners, in new experiences of place, people and culture. On 14 and 15 October, Maestro Alsop will bring the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra to Carnegie Hall for the first time in the orchestra’s history, as part of a North American tour. She has had a long relationship as their Music Director from 2013-2020, and she spoke to me about her vision coming together in these two days of concerts at Carnegie Hall. She now holds the title of Conductor of Honor.

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The Royal Opera House’s brand-new streaming service

Royal Opera House Stream –  
world-class performances now available online click here 

  • The best of the ROH on demand, with over 45 extraordinary productions available from launch
  • New titles added every month, including special releases in UHD and Dolby Atmos
  • 85 pieces of behind-the-scenes content, plus more every month
  • The best of the Royal Opera House for just £9.99 a month, or £99 per year

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RPO’s Journeys of Discovery and the rest of Vasily Petrenko’s 2022-23 season

Vasily Petrenko

Vasily Petrenko’s 2022-23 season includes Mahler’s ‘Symphony of a Thousand’, major tours with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, debut concerts with the Hong Kong Philharmonic, returns to the Oslo Philharmonic, Berlin Radio Symphony and Cleveland orchestras and bringing the season to a close to with Bavarian State Opera’s production of Boris Godunov

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