From the Crush Room at the Royal Ballet and Opera House in London’s Covent Garden, Georgia Mann presents the annual New Year concert showcasing members of the BBC’s New Generation Artists scheme.
Visitors are invited to step into the modest yet well-equipped dressing room where Callas prepared ... is the vibrant energy of the Royal Opera House itself. With performers and staff moving ...
Here, the traditional angels are replaced by characters from folklore who frolic as the children sleep: Snow White, Red ...
It’s a mistake to dismiss Claus Guth’s production of Janacek’s Jenůfa as symbolically overwrought and interminably grey. Look ...
The next instalment in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series is Oslo Opera House, a Snøhetta-designed project that pioneered the concept of architecture as landscape.
When Claus Guth’s new Royal Opera staging of Janáček’s opera Jenůfa emerged from the delays of the lockdown in 2021, it had a mixed reception. Taking away reference to the local ...
It is more than two years since the Royal Opera announced the appointment of Jakub Hrůša as its next music director, succeeding Antonio Pappano after his record-breaking 22 years in the post.
When pianist and composer Wayne Horvitz opened the Royal Room in 2011 with Seattle venue owners Tia Matthies and Steve Freeborn, the team imagined a venue where musicians would call the shots, ...
The Royal Opera has claimed this as a show for all in ... McDonald’s visual take on the witch’s house is drab, drawn from Psycho, and here my grandson was far less satisfied, as “it ...