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Listen to a famous Tosca aria
17 May 2024Tenor José de Eça performs a famous Puccini aria ahead of making his Opera Holland Park debut in Tosca
Amanda Echalaz: through the years as Tosca
17 May 2024Ahead of the opening night of Tosca, soprano Amanda Echalaz looks back through her years singing the iconic title role.
The Perfumed Vice: Susanna’s Secret – putting Il segreto di Susanna in context
6 May 2024A group of experts examines the life of Wolf-Ferrari and his comic opera Il segreto di Susanna. Learn about the life of the composer and why he focuses his witty gem on smoking.
Spotlight on Heather Lowe
1 May 2024After performing multiple roles on our stage, Heather Lowe returns as Rosina in the bel canto comedy The Barber of Seville. In this spotlight interview, the mezzo-soprano shares her favourite OHP memories, and reveals what she enjoys about playing a nineteenth century heroine.
Spotlight on Stephen Barlow
1 May 2024Director Stephen Barlow’s acclaimed 2008 production of Tosca returns to our stage for the centenary of Puccini’s death. In this spotlight interview, the director looks back at staging over ten productions at Opera Holland Park, and he reveals the challenges and excitements of reviving a much-loved production.
Spotlight on Ursula Baxter
24 Apr 2024We are delighted to feature a Spotlight interview with Ursula Baxter, who talks about volunteering and forming a corporate partnership with Opera Holland Park.