Week 51, 17-23 December, 2012
Monday 17 December 2012
Lunchtime Recital: Members of the Royal Opera Chorus perform a programme of Christmas carols and choral works.
Event13:00Paul Hamlyn HallThe regular free lunchtime recitals feature the rising stars of the Jette Parker Young Artists Programme, members of the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House and The Royal Opera Chorus and Southbank Sinfonia.
The Wind in the Willows
Performance19:00Linbury StudioWill Tuckett's production brings all the magic of Kenneth Grahame's classic tale to the stage. With theatrical choreography and a wonderful score, it is the perfect family entertainment.
La bohème
Performance19:30Main StageA lost key and an accidental touch of cold hands in the dark – so begins one of the great romances of all opera. John Copley's production brings 19th-century Paris to the stage in vivid detail.
Tuesday 18 December 2012
Robert le diable
Performance18:00Main StageLaurent Pelly's production provides a rare opportunity to see this classic of French grand opera by Meyerbeer. Romance and the supernatural combine in a staging inspired by medieval France.
The Wind in the Willows
Performance19:00Linbury StudioWill Tuckett's production brings all the magic of Kenneth Grahame's classic tale to the stage. With theatrical choreography and a wonderful score, it is the perfect family entertainment.
Wednesday 19 December 2012
The Wind in the Willows
Performance19:00Linbury StudioWill Tuckett's production brings all the magic of Kenneth Grahame's classic tale to the stage. With theatrical choreography and a wonderful score, it is the perfect family entertainment.
Thursday 20 December 2012
Friends of Covent Garden - Rehearsals: The Firebird / In the Night / Raymonda Act III
Rehearsal11:30Main StageAs a Friend of Covent Garden you have the opportunity to purchase tickets to open rehearsals.
The Wind in the Willows
Performance19:00Linbury StudioWill Tuckett's production brings all the magic of Kenneth Grahame's classic tale to the stage. With theatrical choreography and a wonderful score, it is the perfect family entertainment.
La bohème
Performance19:30Main StageA lost key and an accidental touch of cold hands in the dark – so begins one of the great romances of all opera. John Copley's production brings 19th-century Paris to the stage in vivid detail.
Friday 21 December 2012
Robert le diable
Performance18:00Main StageLaurent Pelly's production provides a rare opportunity to see this classic of French grand opera by Meyerbeer. Romance and the supernatural combine in a staging inspired by medieval France.
The Wind in the Willows
Performance19:00Linbury StudioWill Tuckett's production brings all the magic of Kenneth Grahame's classic tale to the stage. With theatrical choreography and a wonderful score, it is the perfect family entertainment.
Saturday 22 December 2012
The Wind in the Willows
Performance12:30Linbury StudioWill Tuckett's production brings all the magic of Kenneth Grahame's classic tale to the stage. With theatrical choreography and a wonderful score, it is the perfect family entertainment.
Mixed: The Firebird
Performance12:30Main StageExotic, evocative and classically grand: this stunning mixed programme of ballets is a Christmas treat for the grown-up palate..
The Wind in the Willows
Performance17:00Linbury StudioWill Tuckett's production brings all the magic of Kenneth Grahame's classic tale to the stage. With theatrical choreography and a wonderful score, it is the perfect family entertainment.
La bohème
Performance19:30Main StageA lost key and an accidental touch of cold hands in the dark – so begins one of the great romances of all opera. John Copley's production brings 19th-century Paris to the stage in vivid detail.
Sunday 23 December 2012
The Nutcracker
Performance13:00Main StageA young girl's enchanted present leads her on a wonderful adventure in this classic ballet, accompanied by Tchaikovsky's glittering score.
