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Past productions & events

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Virtual Open Day: Strictly No Lycra

Virtual Open Day: Strictly No Lycra

23 May 2020 Zoom Video Conference

Steve Elias, movement director of La traviata (2018) and Un ballo in maschera (2019), leads this fun family dance class for all ages and abilities.  

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Virtual Open Day: Making Faces

Virtual Open Day: Making Faces

23 May 2020 Instagram

Have you ever wanted to look completely different? Linchpin of the Opera Holland Park Chorus, Ian Massa-Harris is a specialist in prosthetics, special effects, historical, character and theatrical make up. Here he will take us through the art of transforming your face for the stage.

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Virtual Open Day: Meet the Singers

Virtual Open Day: Meet the Singers

23 May 2020 Facebook and YouTube

Put your questions to three of Opera Holland Park’s principal singers: Alison Langer, Nadine Benjamin and Paul Carey Jones. Hosted by Anna Picard, the singers will talk about their careers and their experiences working for Opera Holland Park.

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Virtual Open Day: Operatic Draw Along

Virtual Open Day: Operatic Draw Along

23 May 2020 Zoom Video Conference

Prize-winning illustrator Rosie Brooks invites you to join her for a family-friendly drawing class based on opera characters. Grab some paper, pens, pencils or crayons and unleash your inner artist. 

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Virtual Open Day: Meet the Directors

Virtual Open Day: Meet the Directors

23 May 2020 Facebook and YouTube

Directors Martin Lloyd-Evans, Rodula Gaitanou and Rebecca Meltzer get together with Anna Picard to talk about their experiences directing opera. 

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Virtual Open Day: Vocal Masterclass

Virtual Open Day: Vocal Masterclass

23 May 2020 YouTube and Facebook

Lada Valešová, conductor, pianist, and language coach, leads a masterclass with mezzo-soprano Charlotte Badham, one of the Opera Holland Park Young Artists. Working together on the text and music, Lada and Charlotte will give an insight into the detailed preparation behind live performance.

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Virtual Open Day: Meet the Designer

Virtual Open Day: Meet the Designer

23 May 2020 YouTube

Find out what it takes to be a set and costume designer with Alyson Cummins. The designer of recent Opera Holland Park productions Cosi fan tutte (2018) and L’arlesiana (2019) discusses the journey from mood board to fittings and technical rehearsals.

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Virtual Open Day: Conducting Classes

Virtual Open Day: Conducting Classes

23 May 2020 Zoom Video Conference

Three Opera Holland Park conductors, Matthew Kofi Waldren, Dane Lam and Lada Valešová, will be giving private and group conducting lessons over the course of the day. No musical background is necessary. To secure your position in one of the classes, make sure you sign up here… And be quick, places will go fast!

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Virtual Open Day: Sing with the Opera Holland Park Chorus and John Savournin

Virtual Open Day: Sing with the Opera Holland Park Chorus and John Savournin

23 May 2020 YouTube and Facebook

Opera Holland Park Chorus Master, Richard Harker, and the Opera Holland Park Chorus invite you to join them in a tongue-twisting family finale. Learn the music and lyrics of ‘I am the very model of a Modern Major General’ from The Pirates of Penzance and sing along with us in an event for all ages and abilities.

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Prelude

Prelude

Tue 5 May 2020 Leighton House Museum

Join us for an evening of performances by some of the stars of our 2020 Season, as we look forward to a summer of opera in Holland Park. Ticket price includes a drinks reception before the performance.

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Waltz, schmaltz, hard cash and champagne: Lehár’s The Merry Widow

Waltz, schmaltz, hard cash and champagne: Lehár’s The Merry Widow

Tue 31 March 2020 Matthiesen Gallery

The writer and broadcaster Gavin Plumley talks to Anna Picard about the culture, politics, art and music of Vienna in 1905, a crucible of radical ideas and decadent dances.

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CANCELLED: Monstrous and sublime: Verdi’s Rigoletto

CANCELLED: Monstrous and sublime: Verdi’s Rigoletto

18 March 2020 Italian Cultural Institute

Conductor Matthew Kofi Waldren and cartoonist Martin Rowson talk to Anna Picard about satire, power, beauty and grotesquerie in Verdi’s revenge tragedy.

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UPDATE (21 April 2021 10.07am). We have resolved the issue with our ticketing provider and we are now able to take bookings. INSPIRE £22 tickets and tickets for our Discovery Matinees and extra performances are now on sale.