New Royal Opera Jette Parker Young Artists for 2018/19 announced
16 January 2018
Nine new artists will join the Company's professional development programme in September 2018.
Watch Live: Insights into The Royal Opera's production of The Return of Ulysses on 6 December 2017
5 December 2017
Join The Royal Opera from the Roundhouse for livestreamed performances and interviews around Monteverdi's opera.
Watch #OperaPassion Day on demand
13 October 2017
The Royal Opera House, in partnership with seven of the UK's leading opera companies, BBC Arts and the V&A, is celebrating the passion and power of opera.
Watch: Opera's toughest vocal challenge
14 September 2017
Mozart's The Magic Flute features one of the most explosive tunes ever written – a challenge for even the best sopranos.
Cast change: Vlada Borovko to sing in Mitridate, re di Ponto on 7 July
6 July 2017
The Russian soprano replaces Albina Shagimuratova due to illness.
Cast changes: Ivan Magrì and Jennifer Davis to sing in L'elisir d'amore on 22 June 2017
21 June 2017
Irish soprano and Italian tenor to replace Aleksandra Kurzak and Roberto Alagna in the roles of Adina and Nemorino.
The secret world of the opera prompter
10 May 2017
Secretly mouthing the singers' cues from a cramped, hidden box, the job of a prompter is often unfairly overlooked.
Vlada Borovko on the thrills and challenges of performing a lead role at short notice
28 February 2017
The Russian soprano was told just an hour before curtain up that she would make her Royal Opera debut as Violetta in La traviata.
Young Artist Profile: Jennifer Davis on the language of opera
20 January 2017
The Irish soprano shares how a love of words informs her performances on stage.
The Royal Opera announces new Jette Parker Young Artists for 2017/18
18 January 2017
Five singers were chosen from more than 365 applicants from 61 countries and will join the Company for two years of artistic development.