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Exciting new productions of Tchaikovsky, Wagner and a new Mark-Anthony Turnage opera head the field. Booking opens 9AM, Wed 10 July
Tried and Tested
Opera
Superstar Lise Davidsen sings the forsaken sweetheart of a talented singer who swops true love for sex, in Wagner's opera
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Immersive
Two top-flight singers and a brilliant reimagining for today breathe new life into a masterpiece
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Opera
Covent Garden opens its winter season with an audience favourite – Puccini's dramatic story with a deadly twist, set in Rome
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Opera
Long-awaited return to Covent Garden of Handel's fine opera, streamed with an all-star cast
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Opera
A moving performance of a beautiful and thoughtful work by top soloists with the orchestra and chorus of English National Opera
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Opera
The ROH has announced two major opera and ballet events to be streamed live from its Covent Garden stage this autumn
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Classical Music
Singers and instrumentalists will perform live at Wigmore Hall this autumn, whether or not the government allows in a live audience
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Opera
It's not all solemnity at the first live streaming from the Royal Opera House: a cluster of songs about pets lightens the mood
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Opera
Ravishingly beautiful new production by David McVicar of Benjamin Britten's opera about a dying man's infatuation boasts a matchless cast
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Opera
What went through the minds of the team that created the first atomic bomb? That's the question that this sage composer addresses in his important work from 2005
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Classical Music
Sir Simon Rattle conducts the LSO in a bold new staging of Debussy's only opera, directed by Peter Sellars