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Past productions & events
The Elixir of Love
Gaetano Donizetti Sat 16 August 2025Wild Arts (★★★★ The Guardian, ★★★★★ Opera Now) revives its hit production of Donizetti's sun-kissed summer comedy – relocated to a 1950s seaside, with a mischievous English translation and a sparkling new arrangement for chamber orchestra.
Find out moreEugene Onegin
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Thu 14 August 2025Wild Arts (★★★★ The Guardian, ★★★★★ Opera Now) presents Tchaikovsky’s soaring exploration of life, death, love, and pride in pre-revolutionary Russia – realising Pushkin’s heartbreaking story with passion and lyricism.
Find out moreBeethoven: I Shall Hear in Heaven
Wed 6 – Fri 8 August 2025Plunge into the soul of genius in this award-nominated play about the life of Ludwig Van Beethoven – the artist whose life-story, above all others, encapsulates our deepest images of courage, overcoming, triumph, and wonder.
Find out moreMusic For a Summer’s Evening
City of London Sinfonia Thu 7 August 2025Join Opera Holland Park’s resident orchestra for an evening of uplifting orchestral music in the beautiful surroundings of Opera Holland Park.
Find out moreLa traviata
Giuseppe Verdi Sat 19 July – Sat 2 August 2025Meticulously detailed in its depiction of the decadence of nineteenth century Paris, Verdi’s portrait of a celebrated courtesan in love with a callow bourgeois youth was his only opera on a contemporary subject and was heavily censored at its 1853 premiere. Rodula Gaitanou’s “dazzling” (The Guardian) and “world class” (The Stage) production of La traviata returns to Holland Park with an outstanding cast.
Find out moreLucia di Lammermoor
Gaetano Donizetti Fri 18 July – Fri 1 August 2025Fugitive ghosts and a bitter feud between two families form the background to Donizetti’s mesmerising Gothic tale of madness and forced marriage, Lucia di Lammermoor.
Find out moreOpera in Song
Sat 21 June – Mon 28 July 2025Curated by baritone Julien Van Mellaerts and the pianist Dylan Perez, the Opera in Song recital series returns to Opera Holland Park for a fifth year, with three recitals from established and emerging singers and pianists and a public masterclass with acclaimed tenor Freddie De Tommaso with the OHP Young Artists.
Find out moreSongs On The Steps 2026
Fri 16 May – Fri 25 July 2025A series of free lunchtime recitals for passers by and music lovers, featuring artists from the Opera Holland Park 2026 Season.
Find out moreWinnie-The-Pooh’s Songbook
Sat 19 – Sun 20 July 2025Winnie-the-Pooh’s Songbook brings exciting adventures for the whole family to enjoy. Experience a child-like timelessness through this endearing tale.
Find out moreThe Merry Widow
Franz Lehár Thu 19 – Sat 28 June 2025Lehár’s delicious comedy of bankruptcy, infidelity, social climbing and the rekindling of romance between two old flames gets a twist of lemon in this zesty co-production from Opera Holland Park, Scottish Opera and D’Oyly Carte Opera.
Find out moreThe Wonderland Garden
City of London Sinfonia Sat 28 June 2025Designed especially for babies and children under six, The Wonderland Garden offers musical storytelling that the whole family can enjoy. Explore the beauty of the changing seasons alongside a curious young person and their new friend, Robin.
Find out moreTrial By Jury/ A Matter of Misconduct!
W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan Tue 24 – Thu 26 June 2025A riotous double bill on probity in peril pits Gilbert and Sullivan’s classic courtroom comedy of broken vows against a new satire on political scandal and public accountability by Emma Jenkins and Toby Hession.
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