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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Opera Holland Park
A year-round commitment to excellence in opera, centred on an extraordinary three-month summer festival.
Le Villi on screen
To celebrate the return of Spring, and to look forward to the 2023 Season, we will be broadcasting the film of Puccini’s Le Villi at 7pm on 20 March to Opera Holland Park’s Members and Supporters via our website, and at 7pm on 21 March to the general public.
Opera Holland Park 2023 Season
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The Royal Ballet School 2023
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Rigoletto
Giuseppe Verdi 30 May – 24 JuneA propulsive tragedy of toxic masculinity and unfettered power
Find out moreHansel and Gretel
Engelbert Humperdinck 10 – 23 JuneDeep in the forest, a gingerbread house conceals a terrible secret...
Find out moreThe Royal Ballet School 2023
5 – 8 JulyThe Royal Ballet School returns to Opera Holland Park for five dazzling performances in July.
Find out moreLa bohème
Giacomo Puccini 19 July – 5 AugustPassion and precarity in Puccini’s evergreen portrait of love and friendship in the Quartier Latin
Find out moreItch
Jonathan Dove 22 July – 4 AugustThe world premiere of an explosive new opera from composer Jonathan Dove
Find out moreOpera in Song
29 – 31 JulyCurated by Julien Van Mellaerts and Dylan Perez, the Opera in Song series returns with a programme of three recitals
Find out moreRuddigore
W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan 9 – 12 AugustA witch’s curse, a thwarted courtship, and the irksome business of committing daily acts of wickedness
Find out moreMeet the 2023 OHP Young Artists
Meet the emerging artists who will be presenting our 2023 Young Artists production of Hansel and Gretel this year.
2023 Season Cast Announcement
Opera Holland Park announces the cast and creative teams for the 2023 Season.
Introducing the Opera Holland Park Events, March-July 2023
An exclusive onscreen encore for Puccini’s supernatural thriller, Le Villi, launches a series of online and in person events as we look forward to the 2023 Opera Holland Park Season. At the heart of the series, Prelude returns to the newly restored Leighton House, with a full programme of music from our principal artists, including the first public performance of an aria from Jonathan Dove’s opera, Itch.