Past productions & events
Q&A with CEO and Director of Opera, James Clutton
Thu 13 May 2021 Online via YouTubeJoin our next Members Q&A with CEO and Director of Opera James Clutton, on Thursday 13 May at 6.30pm
Find out moreThe Cunning Little Vixen: Enchantment and Modernity
Wed 5 May 2021 Online eventOur pre-season panel events continue with a focus on Janácek’s enchanting portrayal of animal and human life in the Moravian forest.
Find out moreThe House of Life
Watch on demand until 31 October Online eventWatch our exclusive performance of the song cycle The House of Life by leading British tenor David Butt Philip and acclaimed pianist James Baillieu on demand until 31 October.
Find out moreLa traviata: Falling for Violetta
20 April 2021 Online eventIn the second pre-season panel event of 2021 we explore the experience of returning to Verdi’s tragedy with new perspectives.
Find out moreThe Marriage of Figaro: Pins, Pines and Billets Doux
6 April 2021 Online eventThe first pre-season panel event of 2021 examines Mozart’s comedy and its beguiling combination of farce and humanity.
Find out moreMembers Q&A
24 February 2021An open dialogue with Members and Supporters is critical to Opera Holland Park’s future. We were delighted that so many people contributed to our last Q&A session with Chief Executive and Director of Opera James Clutton in November 2020. We will be holding another Q&A session on Wednesday 24 February at 7pm to update you on our plans for the season, and the development of the new auditorium and stage, with music from Kiandra Howarth.
Find out moreOperaUNITY: Pancake Party
19 February, 10am Online via ZoomCome to a pancake party with the ox at this month’s OperaUNITY online! Join the Opera Holland Park Inspire team for a fun and creative online family workshop aimed at children aged 0–5 and those with SEN.
Find out moreMusic Lessons
Available on Facebook from Monday 25 JanuaryUnleash your inner Mozart and learn something new during lockdown. From Monday 25 January, three weeks of online music lessons will be released free of charge every week day for children aged 7 to 14 years to watch on demand via Facebook.
Find out moreThe Pirates of Penzance – postponed
W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan Tue 4 – Sat 8 August 2020The very model of a comic British opera, presented by Charles Court Opera with Opera Holland Park.
Find out moreThe Merry Widow – postponed
Franz Lehár Sat 18 July – Sat 1 August 2020Champagne, hard cash and sumptuous waltzes fuel Lehár’s delicious romantic comedy as Hanna and Danilo decide whether to give love a second chance.
Find out moreMargot la Rouge / Le Villi – postponed
Frederick Delius Giacomo Puccini Tue 21 – Fri 31 July 2020This tragic double bill takes us from the backstreets of Paris to an enchanted forest, in two rarely heard works of passionate intensity.
Find out moreRigoletto- postponed
Giuseppe Verdi Sat 6 – Sat 27 June 2020The devil has the best tunes in Verdi’s scalding exposé of unchecked power, ruined innocence and revenge.
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