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The Girl from Arles, Oae, Elder, Qeh review - a summer in Emmerdale, not Provence The Arts Desk18:50 11-Oct-26

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Review: Ariadne | Dido & Aeneas British Theatre Guide15:04 11-Oct-26

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Ariadne/Dido and Aeneas – Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield The Reviews Hub23:16 10-Oct-26

Textile collages inspired by Scottish Opera’s Turandot go on display at Theatre Royal, Glasgow The Reviews Hub16:28 10-Oct-26

Opera North’s Eugene Onegin – Leeds Grand Theatre The Reviews Hub10:32 10-Oct-26

Testament, Irish National Opera review - an operatic Mary is met by protests, internal and… The Arts Desk10:30 10-Oct-26

Eugene Onegin, Opera North review - great musically, never mind the concept The Arts Desk10:00 10-Oct-26

Cradley Heath theatre group brings Sister Act to Stourbridge Express & Star13:32 9-Oct-26

Grimes Releases New Song ‘Accelerando’ Our Culture10:27 9-Oct-26

This post-apocalyptic Parsifal is not for the faint-hearted The Observer05:00 9-Oct-26

Into the Woods, Noël Coward Theatre review - honouring a masterpiece The Arts Desk09:33 8-Oct-26

Biopic of iconic Brazilian entertainer Carmen Miranda to shoot in 2027 ScreenDaily05:21 8-Oct-26

Carmen Miranda biopic unveiled at RioMarket ScreenDaily04:51 8-Oct-26

Lord Andrew Lloyd-Webber ‘truly grateful’ for Freedom of the City of London Express & Star14:13 7-Oct-26

Phantom Of The Opera to be filmed live for 40th anniversary of West End musical Evening Standard11:22 7-Oct-26

English National Opera brings Gluck’s Iphigénie en Tauride to the London Coliseum Theatre News14:28 6-Oct-26

Dancing in the aisles Morning Star15:24 5-Oct-26

Barkouf, Hallé, Daniel, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester review - Offenbach can bark again… often The Arts Desk09:47 5-Oct-26

In the last month

New Sussex Opera on the road with 2026 touring production SussexWorld18:12 4-Oct-26

Ecstasy of the Virtues – Howard Assembly Room, Leeds The Reviews Hub14:28 4-Oct-26

Coming Soon….Tosca, English National Opera, London Coliseum Love London Love Culture18:45 3-Oct-26

Parsifal, Royal Opera review - unholy rituals, as usual, but a hero's life compels The Arts Desk14:36 3-Oct-26

De Profundis, Berliner Ensemble, The Coronet Theatre review - madness beneath the method The Arts Desk11:41 3-Oct-26

West End star brings Phantom and Les Mis favourites to Cheltenham for candlelit concert SoGlos.com15:56 2-Oct-26

When will I see a Carmen set in 19th-century Seville? The Spectator16:24 1-Oct-26

Tosca rehearsal images released ahead of English National Opera revival at London Coliseum Theatre Weekly12:11 1-Oct-26

Derry performer to take to the stage of Belfast’s Grand Opera House Derry Journal10:45 1-Oct-26

Ballet Nights 012 | Cadogan Hall LondonTheatre1.com15:17 30-Sept-26

Hildegard of Bingen celebrated in a genre-defying show The Observer05:00 30-Sept-26

The Phantom at 40 Official London Theatre17:07 29-Sept-26

English National Opera brings AbracadOpera! to London Coliseum for 2027 Theatre News17:01 29-Sept-26

Hades in Concert Ballads of the Underworld video now available on YouTube featuring music from… RPG Site14:27 28-Sept-26

How different is composing an opera from writing film and television music? BBC Music Magazine13:36 28-Sept-26

Andrea Bocelli to embark on 2027 UK tour for 30th anniversary of Romanza album Express & Star12:57 28-Sept-26

English National Opera Unveils New Staging of Tosca at the London Coliseum Theatre Weekly11:25 28-Sept-26

Wno’s rebel voices triumph in Bartók and Stravinsky The Observer05:00 27-Sept-26

Review: Don Giovanni, Tobacco Factory Theatres – ‘Simply superb; anyone who has preconceived ideas of what opera is… Bristol 24/713:46 26-Sept-26

Rome film festival unveils 2026 lineup including world premiere for Bille August’s ‘Me, You’ ScreenDaily15:27 25-Sept-26

Opera stars coming to Southwell Minster for candlelight concert Hucknall Dispatch Online20:01 24-Sept-26

Why the 18th-century fortepiano is far more versatile than the concert grand BBC Music Magazine10:17 24-Sept-26

Victor Starsky on tackling Nessun dorma in Scottish Opera's Turandot: 'It's a huge… The Scotsman04:59 24-Sept-26

The bizarre music piece where one player sits in the other's lap BBC Music Magazine13:23 23-Sept-26

Lammermuir Festival 2026, Part 3 review - other worlds perfectly inhabited The Arts Desk08:41 23-Sept-26

Ex-grammar school student brings Opera Boys farewell tour home Lancaster Guardian12:22 22-Sept-26

Bluebeard's Castle / Oedipus Rex, Welsh National Opera review - a question of style The Arts Desk10:50 22-Sept-26

Bluebeard's Castle / Oedipus Rex review - a question of style The Arts Desk09:49 22-Sept-26

Bluebeard's Castle/Oedipus Rex review - a question of style The Arts Desk07:37 22-Sept-26

Forgotten Mozart notebook reveals how a young woman learned to compose The Conversation (UK)11:53 21-Sept-26

McVinnie, BBC Philharmonic, Storgårds, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester review - nature music, old… The Arts Desk09:24 21-Sept-26

Carmen – The Grand Opera House, Belfast The Reviews Hub07:37 21-Sept-26

Zemira e Azor/Bampton Classical Opera review – Grétry’s Beauty and the Beast is a revelation at … MusicOMH15:42 20-Sept-26

Autumn classical music in Yorkshire 2026 preview – Opera North, Ian Bostridge, Hugh Cutting… MusicOMH08:04 20-Sept-26

RBO new initiative to support new work and talent British Theatre Guide14:26 19-Sept-26

Words are the most important part of any opera The Spectator11:36 18-Sept-26

Opera, ancient myth and electronic music collide in new iteration of Prometheus Rising Crack Magazine10:56 18-Sept-26

All Rise / The Galloping Cure, Edinburgh International Festival 2026 review - American openings The Arts Desk12:19 17-Sept-26

Unheard Phantom Of The Opera music released to mark 40 years of West End musical Evening Standard12:12 17-Sept-26

The Phantom of the Opera receives 2026 remix for 40th anniversary Theatre News11:58 17-Sept-26

Royal Ballet and Opera launches major programmes to support new talent Theatre News08:04 17-Sept-26

Review: Georges Bizet: Carmen Theatre News20:26 16-Sept-26

Thrilling take on classic opera hits the stage next week Newark Advertiser14:32 16-Sept-26

Holmes returns to Buxton panto for 11th year British Theatre Guide10:02 16-Sept-26

theartsdesk at the 103rd Arena di Verona Opera Festival - Zeffirelli spectaculars still dazzle… The Arts Desk19:38 15-Sept-26

Classical favourites set for island performances Isle of Man Today15:44 15-Sept-26

Review: The Human Voice / The Seven Deadly Sins, Charing Cross Theatre Everything Theatre12:23 15-Sept-26

Principal cast and creative team revealed for Sleeping Beauty at Buxton Opera House Theatre Weekly11:21 15-Sept-26

Review: Giulio Cesare in Egitto British Theatre Guide11:08 15-Sept-26

Review: Making Europe Audible & From The Edda, Cockpit Theatre Everything Theatre18:16 14-Sept-26

The Seven Deadly Sins / The Human Voice LondonTheatre1.com21:59 13-Sept-26

BBC Proms: Oberon, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, Elder review - the sublime and the… The Arts Desk17:48 13-Sept-26

Review: The McRae / Vassilev Project British Theatre Guide10:48 13-Sept-26

Review: The Elixir of Love, Wilton’s Music Hall Everything Theatre12:00 12-Sept-26

BBC Proms: Bach's Mass in B Minor, Arcangelo, Cohen review - lively balance of mathematics and… The Arts Desk15:16 11-Sept-26

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