Royal Opera House sells Hockney painting for £12.9m
The Royal Opera House has sold its painting of former chief executive David Webster for GBP12.9m (€14.2m). Painted by David Hockney, it was originally commissioned … Read more
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Royal Opera House unveils two conducting courses for women
The Royal Opera House (ROH), Royal Philharmonic Society and National Opera Studio are launching a new initiative to support female conductors. Run under the banner … Read more
International Opera Awards shortlist announced
The International Opera Awards has announced the shortlist for its 2019 instalment. Held in association with BBC Radio 3, the winners will be announced in … Read more
Royal Opera House’s Christmas Cinema Festival
Royal Opera House (ROH) will present its first ever Cinema Festival in the run up to Christmas, with some screenings free for children 15 and … Read more
Royal Opera House refit revealed
The Royal Opera House (ROH) in London has unveiled new facilities that will “make the Royal Opera House London’s newest day time destination.” In addition, … Read more
Royal Opera House says it is ‘Time to Change’
The Royal Opera House (ROH) has signed up to the Time to Change campaign. Organised by charities Mind and Rethink Mental Illness, its goal is … Read more
Royal Opera House takes over Twitter
The Royal Opera House (ROH) celebrated World Emoji Day on 17 July with a rather original online competition. The world-famous opera company took to Twitter … Read more
Kenneth MacMillan: A National Celebration at The Royal Opera House this autumn
Six of the UK’s leading ballet companies, Yorke Dance Project, The Royal Ballet, Birmingham Royal Ballet, English National Ballet, Northern Ballet and Scottish Ballet, are … Read more
Diary: a week in the life of Christophe Rousset
Monday I return arrive in London on Monday morning, having spent the weekend in Paris. I’m here to conduct the Royal Opera House (ROH) production … Read more
BBC celebrates the power of opera
The BBC has announced a season of opera programming, which will coincide with a new exhibition at the V&A in London titled Opera: Passion, Power … Read more
