News & features
Feature
A Question of Taste
10 Jun 2020Anna Picard explores the connection between haute cuisine, nursery food and opera, uncovering some tasty morsels from Rossini and wine recommendations from Mozart and Samuel Barber.
Feature
Alone and not alone
4 Jun 2020Robert Thicknesse explores the idea of solitude in opera. From Handel’s Theodora to Beethoven’s Fidelio, he surveys the music that reveals the human condition at its most vulnerable.
A breath of fresh air: Announcing our 2021 Season
2 Jun 2020Our 2021 Season with resident orchestra City of London Sinfonia will open on 1 June with new productions of Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro, Janácek’s The Cunning Little Vixen and Mascagni’s L’amico Fritz, and a revival of the company’s celebrated 2018 staging of Verdi’s La traviata.
Podcast
Podcast: In conversation with Barrie Kosky
1 Jun 2020In this episode of From the Producer's Office, James Clutton is joined by Australian theatre and opera director, and Artistic Director of Komische Oper Berlin, Barrie Kosky.
Video
Yvonne Howard sings Mozart’s ‘Ridente la calma’
1 Jun 2020Watch mezzo soprano Yvonne Howard sing Mozart's 'Ridente la calma', filmed at the 2019 Prelude at Leighton House Museum.
Podcast
Podcast: In conversation with Petroc Trelawny
1 Jun 2020Listen to our latest podcast, featuring BBC Radio 3 Breakfast host Petroc Trelawny.
