Week 8, 18-24 February, 2013
Monday 18 February 2013

Lunchtime recital: Programme to include Laurie Lee songs by Hugh Wood and Schubert Lieder.
Event13:00Crush RoomThe 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.

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 19 February 2013

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House in Rehearsal
Event14:15Clore ReservedJoin the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House in rehearsal. Please note: whole scores will not be rehearsed.
Wednesday 20 February 2013

Eugene Onegin
Performance19:30Main StageDirector of The Royal Opera Kasper Holten makes his directorial debut at Covent Garden with a new production of Tchaikovsky’s poignant opera.

Ballet Black in Rehearsal
Event19:30Linbury StudioAssociate company Ballet Black returns to the Linbury Studio Theatre with a dazzling programme of four world premieres.
Thursday 21 February 2013

Insights: Written on Skin
Event19:30Clore ReservedAward-winning director Katie Mitchell brings a dark and passionate tale from composer George Benjamin and author Martin Crimp to the stage.

Ashton Mixed Programme
Performance19:30Main StageA richly varied programme showcasing Frederick Ashton's feeling for music and dramatic genius.
Friday 22 February 2013

Friends of Covent Garden - Rehearsals: Apollo / New Wheeldon / New Ratmansky
Rehearsal12:30Main StageAs a Friend of Covent Garden you have the opportunity to purchase tickets to open rehearsals.

Mixed: Apollo
Performance19:30Main StageTwo world premieres and a modern classic: this tantalizing new programme of ballet features work by three master choreographers.
Saturday 23 February 2013

Mixed: Apollo
Performance12:30Main StageTwo world premieres and a modern classic: this tantalizing new programme of ballet features work by three master choreographers.

Ashton Mixed Programme
Performance19:30Main StageA richly varied programme showcasing Frederick Ashton's feeling for music and dramatic genius.

