Final call for talented young opera singers
Promising young opera singers wanting to enter the prestigious annual Bath Opera Isobel Buchanan Award have just a week to enter - the deadline is 10 October.
Meet the Singers
Bath Opera's summer touring production of Così fan tutte features some of the best singers from the region in Mozart’s comic look at trust in relationships - or the lack of it…
Fiancée Swapping at The Rondo
Mozart’s opera Così fan tutte is the great composer’s most divisive and controversial work, dismissed in its day as clumsy and miserable. It wasn’t until the mid 20th century that it became popular - although it can still be dogged with accusations of misogyny!
Mozart and Opera
Did you know that nearly half of the Austrian-born Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 22 operas were composed when he was a teenager?
Bath Opera at the Rondo
Bath Opera brings their 2019 touring production of Così fan tutte - one of Mozart's best loved operas to Bath on 12-13 July. We find out a little more about this perfect an intimate venue in Larkhall...
Bath Opera’s tour of Mozart’s Così fan tutte
Bath Opera takes to the road from 7 June to 13 July with Così fan tutte - one of Mozart’s best loved operas...
Mozart’s engaging and hilarious tale involving two engaged sisters is given a new twist in Bath Opera’s 2019 summer touring…
A Masterpiece of Italian Opera
Italian opera has dominated the art form since its invention in the 1600s reaching dizzying heights of popularity with works by native Italian composers such as Rossini, Donizetti, Verdi, Puccini, and of course ‘The Swan of Catania’: Vincenzo Bellini
Meet six soloists
Director Neil Kirkman’s tweaking of the La Sonnambula plot sets the Opera in a Nursing Home. Combined with Graham Billing's witty translation this gives great potential for comic antics and dialogue ensuring some laugh out loud moments in the show.
Bath’s perfect venue for opera
Bath Opera's forthcoming production of La Sonnambula will be staged at the city's fantastic Roper Theatre. We find out more about Bath's latest live performance venue.
The Operas of Vincenzo Bellini
Bel canto is Italian for ‘beautiful singing’ or ‘beautiful song’, and Vincenzo Bellini was the grand master of this wonderfully melodic style of opera.