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Opera Holland Park

A year-round commitment to excellence in opera, centred on an extraordinary three-month summer festival.
Surrounded by the beautiful formal gardens and wilded woodlands of Holland Park, our canopied open-air auditorium is the perfect place to enjoy critically acclaimed opera in the heart of London.
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Music For a Summer’s Evening

City of London Sinfonia 7 August

Join Opera Holland Park’s resident orchestra for an evening of uplifting orchestral music in the beautiful surroundings of Opera Holland Park.

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Beethoven: I Shall Hear in Heaven

6 – 8 August

Plunge into the soul of genius in this award-nominated play about the life of Ludwig Van Beethoven – the artist whose life-story, above all others, encapsulates our deepest images of courage, overcoming, triumph, and wonder.

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Eugene Onegin

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 14 August

Wild Arts (★★★★ The Guardian, ★★★★★ Opera Now) presents Tchaikovsky’s soaring exploration of life, death, love, and pride in pre-revolutionary Russia – realising Pushkin’s heartbreaking story with passion and lyricism.

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The Elixir of Love

Gaetano Donizetti 16 August

Wild Arts (★★★★ The Guardian, ★★★★★ Opera Now) revives its hit production of Donizetti's sun-kissed summer comedy – relocated to a 1950s seaside, with a mischievous English translation and a sparkling new arrangement for chamber orchestra.

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Semele

G. F. Handel 21 – 22 August

A mortal woman dares to love a god in Handel's beautiful baroque drama. Virtuosic musical storytelling of tragedy and drama is brought to you through some of Handel’s most sumptuous and lyrical music.

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Events
Inspire Community Concert

Inspire Community Concert

Mon 22 September

These hour long concerts are relaxed performances and dementia-friendly, providing an hour of joy through music to promote the benefits of musical and social engagement.

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Inspire Community Concert

Inspire Community Concert

Wed 22 October

These hour long concerts are relaxed performances and dementia-friendly, providing an hour of joy through music to promote the benefits of musical and social engagement.

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Inspire Community Concert

Inspire Community Concert

Thu 13 November

These hour long concerts are relaxed performances and dementia-friendly, providing an hour of joy through music to promote the benefits of musical and social engagement.

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