We are proud to have presented many critically acclaimed productions since Opera Holland Park was founded in 1996. Find out more about them below.
Past productions & events
Opera Deconstructed: An Evening with Rodula Gaitanou and takis
Fri 8 March The Hellenic Centre, Paddington StreetThe Hellenic Centre in London and Investec Opera Holland Park invite you to an evening with internationally renowned opera director Rodula Gaitanou and artist and designer takis.
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A Masterclass with Amanda Roocroft
Tue 12 February Pushkin HouseBooking open to all. Great British lyric soprano Amanda Roocroft gives a masterclass with singers from Opera Holland Park's Young Artists Scheme.
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Opera Deconstructed: A Night at the Museum
Tue 5 February Royal Academy of MusicBarbara Meyer, Curator of Instruments at the Royal Academy of Music, leads an evening tour of the conservatoire's museum and luthier's workshop.
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The Perfumed Vice: Susanna’s Secret
Thu 17 January Leighton HouseTwo newly-weds, a secret, a misunderstanding and an institution in flux. Join us for a discussion of the themes of marriage and modernity in Il segreto di Susanna.
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Investec Opera Holland Park Gala 2018
Wed 14 November 2018 Drapers' HallThe annual Investec Opera Holland Park (OHP) Gala is one of the most memorable dates in the company’s calendar, and the 2018 event, which was hosted at Drapers' Hall on 14 November 2018, was no exception.
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SWAP’ra Gala
Tue 31 July 2018Hosted by star of stage and screen Fiona Shaw, the SWAP’ra Gala is a celebration of the incredible wealth of female talent in the opera industry.
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Isabeau
Pietro Mascagni Sat 14 – Sat 28 July 2018Written to a libretto by Luigi Illica, Isabeau is Mascagni's adaptation of the medieval legend of Lady Godiva, full of suspense and violence alongside delirious Wagnerian harmonies.
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Ariadne auf Naxos
Richard Strauss Tue 17 – Fri 27 July 2018Strauss’s Viennese backstage comedy of pretension and pragmatism, Ariadne auf Naxos, sees the worlds of art and entertainment collide in a score rich with opulent melodies, witty ensembles and coloratura high jinks.
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La traviata
Giuseppe Verdi Tue 29 May – Sat 23 June 2018Based on the life of Marie Duplessis, the Parisian prostitute with whom the novelist and playwright Alexandre Dumas fell in love, La traviata is a story of first and last love.
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Così fan tutte
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Thu 31 May – Fri 22 June 2018Mozart’s sparkling comic opera of assumed identities and infidelity, Così fan tutte, begins with a bet as Don Alfonso sets out to prove that no woman can be faithful to her lover.
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The Hope for Grenfell Memorial Gala
Wed 13 June 2018Opera Holland Park marked one year since the tragic Grenfell fire with a special gala raising money for the Rugby Portobello Trust which supports the North Kensington community.
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La traviata Young Artists Performance
Giuseppe Verdi Mon 11 June 2018The Opera Holland Park Young Artists presented their own performance of La traviata, following a period of rehearsal and coaching from members of the main 2018 Season production cast.
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