Watch: Lesley Garrett on her role in Pleasure – 'Opera is not a museum art form’
12 May 2016
The singer returns to opera with Mark Simpson’s new thriller, set in a gay bar.
Opera Essentials: Mark Simpson’s Pleasure
6 May 2016
Our quick introduction to Mark Simpson’s thrilling debut opera.
Opera Essentials: The Virtues of Things
29 April 2015
Our quick guide to this world premiere from composer Matt Rogers and librettist Sally O'Reilly, a co-commission between The Royal Opera, Aldeburgh Music and Opera North.
Tour-watch Spring 2014: What's on offer from UK opera and dance companies outside the M25
7 March 2014
A look at the touring offerings of companies who've performed - or are soon to perform - at the Royal Opera House.