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We are Opera Holland Park – an urban opera company based in West London’s leafy Holland Park.
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We are delighted to announce the cast and creative teams for Opera Holland Park's 2024 Season.
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In light of the UK Government’s easing of restrictions on outdoor performances, we are delighted to announce that, in consultation with RBKC, we are working on an event to be held in Holland Park on the evening of Saturday 25 July.
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Here's the thunderous reaction of 1000 kids to our Schools' Matinee of Un ballo in maschera. It has to be our favourite curtain call of the year...
#OHPInspire
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Statement on independence and the Grenfell Tower fire - Opera Holland Park - 19 June 2017
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We are pleased to announce The Laura Monaghan Bursary, named in memory of Laura Monaghan, a soprano and core member of the Opera Holland Park Chorus. The first recipient of the bursary is Yolanda Grant-Thompson.
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On Tuesday 1 August OHP will perform Verdi's Requiem in aid of
@RugbyPortobello
to help the community following the Grenfell Fire
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We’re absolutely thrilled to have been awarded
@TheOperaAwards
Education & Outreach Toscar.
#OHPInspire
#OperaAwards2018
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We're thrilled to reveal more details about our outdoor performance with
@CityLdnSinfonia
on Saturday 25 July 👇
Booking opens on Friday 17 July at 10am (online only)
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James and all the OHP team are stunned and heartbroken to hear the sad news about the death of our friend Keel Watson. Keel had worked with us for over 20 years and we made thousands of incredible memories together. Our love and thoughts extend to his close friends and family.
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We invited Harry the Greek, star of our ‘From Footy to Verdi’ film and new convert to opera to help
@NoisyMV
and
@JamesOHP
, along with actress
@redman1_amanda
, to introduce the
#OHP2018
season. Unfortunately, they were too busy having fun to do it the way we intended...
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Yesterday we were delighted to take our first steps towards a homecoming.
Determined to make music in Holland Park this summer, we rehearsed and recorded a selection of arias from our principal artists with
@CityLdnSinfonia
. Read more below 👇
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Today we remember our beloved colleague Debbie Lamprell who, along with 71 others, tragically lost her life in the Grenfell fire 6 years ago.
She and all those affected remain in our hearts 💚
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This morning we're thrilled to give you a first look at our beautifully re-designed & social-distanced auditorium for
#OHP2021
.
We'll also be revealing the casts for our five summer productions:
#OHPFigaro
,
#OHPTraviata
,
#OHPVixen
,
#OHPFritz
&
#OHPPirates
.
Let's get started!
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Thank you to all who donated their time, talent & services for
#OHPRequiem
in memory of victims of the
#Grenfell
tragedy. What an evening.
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Announcing our 2024 Season 🎼
Tosca
The Barber of Seville
Edgar
Pagliacci / Il segreto di Susanna (Double bill)
Acis & Galatea
The Yeomen of the Guard
Full details ⬇️
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Delighted to announce that
#OHPIsabeau
as part of
#OHP2018
will be a co-production with New York City Opera! Performances in NY will take place in spring 2019
@nycityopera
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As a consequence of the UK government’s advice relating to COVID-19, we are extremely sorry to inform you that the 2020 season scheduled to take place between June and August in our theatre in Holland Park will now not take place.
Full statement:
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We are proud to have been shortlisted for the 2021
#RPSAwards
in the Opera and Music Theatre category, for our achievements over the past year.
A huge congratulations to our fellow category nominees
@Vopera20
and
@E_N_O
, and to everyone else shortlisted.
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🦚
#OHP2021
is coming! 🦚
Our summer season will begin on 1 June, and feature new productions of The Marriage of Figaro, The Cunning Little Vixen and L'amico Fritz, as well as the return of our acclaimed La traviata and The Pirates of Penzance:
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643 days since we last staged a full opera at OHP and we're back!
#OHP2021
is officially under way.
We can't wait to welcome you into our gorgeous new auditorium, designed by
@takis_DESIGN
.
📸 by
@williamjlknight
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With over 100 staff and freelancers at OHP, here are some of the faces behind our wonderful 2023 Season 🫶
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Delighted to announce a new scheme for 2017: half price tickets for frontline NHS & emergency service staff
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We have a special Spotlight Interview today, with composer and musician Engelbert Humperdinck. The composer of Hansel and Gretel also famously wrote hits such 'A Man without Love' and 'Release Me'.
Read what he has to say about our upcoming season.
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We are delighted to learn that our former General Director
@NoisyMV
has been recognised with an OBE for his services to opera. Congratulations!
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This handsome cat visited us in the theatre last week, and we've been trying to decide what to call him. So far the suggestions are Giuseppe Furdi and Pietro Mousecagni. Anyone else have any ideas?
#OHP2018
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📢ANNOUNCEMENT📢
On Saturday 23 May 2020 from 10am, we will be hosting our first Virtual Open Day with interactive online workshops, music and activities for all the family.
Save the date and find out more here:
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Following high demand for our homecoming concert on 25 July, we are pleased to announce two more outdoor performances with
@cityldnsinfonia
in Holland Park on 7 and 8 August.
For more information visit:
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OHP will at some time in the near future release the full track and film. We felt that the community’s performance deserves marking and the clip is attached to this tweet.
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Francesca Masacgni, Pietro’s granddaughter, joined
@NoisyMV
and
@JamesOHP
on the red carpet ahead of tonight’s performance of
#OHPIsabeau
.
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How can you tell spring is really here? Because our theatre starts going up in Holland Park!
Our build crew has been hard at work over the last few weeks. So far the canopy is up, and we've also started building our backstage and events spaces.
Here's how it's looking so far!
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From the Hope for Grenfell Memorial Gala last night: an extraordinary performance of Amazing Grace, with a new orchestral arrangement by Will Todd, dedicated to Debbie Lamprell
#HopeForGrenfell
@Will_Todd_Music
@CityLdnSinfonia
@RugbyPortobello
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Today our General Director
@NoisyMV
retires from Opera Holland Park. Read his farewell to the company below as he gives thanks to the wide range of people he's worked with over the years:
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We're live outside the Statue of St. Volodymyr singing the Ukranian National Anthem in support of Ukraine. Come and sing with us, come and watch, come and donate! Show your solidarity and support for Ukraine. Live now on Instagram and Facebook.
#supportukraine
#operahollandpark
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Toi toi toi to
@AnushH_Soprano
whose final performance as Violetta
@RoyalOperaHouse
is this evening.
What better opportunity to share the news that Anush will be joining us in 2022 as our Tatyana in
#OHPOnegin
. We can’t wait!
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Unleash your inner Mozart and learn something new in lockdown with Opera Holland Park's music lessons, beginning 25 January.
Over the next three weeks, we'll be releasing a lesson a day, for children aged 7-14 to watch on demand.
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Keep an eye on our social media this week. We've got an exciting announcement coming your way... 👀
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Rehearsals sounding incredible for this evening's Memorial Performance of Verdi: Requiem
#OHPRequiem
@RugbyPortobello
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We’ve been overwhelmed by interest in our homecoming performance on 25 July and have now SOLD OUT all 200 tickets during priority booking for our Members & Supporters. However, we are operating a waiting list for returns (see link below for details).
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On 23 June, the cast of La rondine and CLS performed an encore in memory of victims of the Grenfell Tower tragedy
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Thanks to all the amazing
@RoyalBalletSch
students who've shared their work with us and our audiences over the past couple of days. Check back later in the week when we'll be sharing some more photos from the performances!
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We've got a very exciting
#OHP2021
Season announcement coming tomorrow at 10am.
Make sure you check back then to see what we've got in store for you this summer...
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We're excited to announce that
#OHP2020
will now include a double bill of Puccini's Le Villi (in its first major London staging) and Delius's only verismo opera, Margot la Rouge (supported by the Delius Trust). Find out more here:
#OHPMargot
#OHPVilli
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🚨Announcement time🚨
We can finally reveal the cast and creative teams for the
#OHP2020
Season! Find out everything you need to know about them here:
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Keep your eyes peeled over the next few days for confirmation of the event, including details of the programme, performers and booking process.
In the meantime, mark those diaries...✍️
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Today we'd like to give a shoutout to our incredible wardrobe team, who make sure that our singers go onstage with every detail of their costumes looking impeccable. They do a tremendous job!
#LoveCostume2018
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After 31 years at Opera Holland Park, Michael Volpe, General Director, has decided to take early retirement from his role with the company, from 30 September 2020.
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We are grateful for the support of our patrons for
#ohp2016
. Our first independent season enjoyed 98% capacity.
Thank you👏👏🍾
@InvestecWin
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Today marks 5 years since the Grenfell fire where 72 lives were lost including our beloved colleague, Debbie Lamprell.
She and all those who tragically lost their lives remain forever in our hearts 💚
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We're very excited to announce the productions for
#OHP2020
! The season opens with two classics: Verdi's Rigoletto and Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin. The third production is Lehar's The Merry Widow, and Montemezzi's grand masterpiece La nave (The Ship) closes the season.
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A reclusive widow, a loyal servant, an angry creditor and a pair of pistols are the ingredients for an unlikely romance in Walton's witty comedy, The Bear.
We are excited to announce our new filmed production, streaming at 7.30pm on 9–13 Nov.
Book now 👇
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Here they are! The Young Artists of
#OHP2018
, with
@JamesOHP
and some of our fabulous production team.
#OHPYoungArtists
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We are delighted to announce the programme for
#OHP2022
, which will open on 31 May 2022!
Find out more 👇
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As the end of
#OHP2021
approaches, we took a look back at some of the stats and quotes that have defined one of our greatest seasons ever...
Watch the full video on YouTube 👇
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Our 2021 summer season will include new productions of Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro, Janácek’s The Cunning Little Vixen, Mascagni’s L’amico Fritz, and a revival of our celebrated 2018 staging of Verdi’s La traviata.
Find out more:
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We're thrilled to announce our cast and creatives for
#OHP2019
. There are plenty of returning favourites as well as some exciting debuts. Take a look at the full list and check your booking dates here:
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Opera Holland Park announces its cast and creative teams for its 2023 Season.
Follow the link below to learn more:
#OHP2023
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We're thrilled that A Little Night Music will be coming to Holland Park for a single al fresco concert performance on 15 August, 6pm
For booking details and more info visit:
Exclusive: A Little Night Music to be performed in special outdoor concert this summer
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OHP formally become an independent charity from today.
@InvestecWin
@Investec
Happy
#ohpindependenceday
to us!
http://t.co/yem9CraybJ
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We are delighted to announce a new partnership with leading care and hospitality company Loveday & Co. The partnership includes monthly Opera Afternoon Teas for Loveday Members, many of whom are living with dementia, as well as people in the community.
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Have a very happy holiday, stay safe and we look forward to seeing you in 2021!
#OHPChristmas
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"How might I persuade someone to explore the works we put on stage if I can’t connect with the heart of them? This is certainly how I consume opera, by finding parallels with my own life..."
@NoisyMV
reflects on 30 years at Holland Park
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"It's not about opera, it's about kids seeing themselves in a different way."
@NoisyMV
#HipHop2Opera
is available to watch now on YouTube and BBC iPlayer.
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We are delighted to confirm that
@DavidButtPhilip
will return to Opera Holland Park in 2024 in his role debut as Canio in Pagliacci
David made his OHP debut as a baritone in the chorus and returned in the principal tenor roles in Isabeau and Iolanta 🎶
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We're very sad to hear that Ron Freeman died yesterday - Ron was our Head of Wigs and Make-up for 12 years (2002 to 2014), after 30 years at the Royal Opera House. Our thoughts are with his family
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We're excited to announce the launch of OperaUNITY, our new series of family workshops. They will take place at Opera Holland Park this summer:
#OHPInspire
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And we are go! Construction on our theatre for the summer is now under way
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We're absolutely thrilled that the
#HopeforGrenfell
Memorial Gala has won Theatrical Event of the Year! Thanks to everyone who was involved in making the evening such a success, and thanks also to everyone who took the time to vote.
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This means we need your help.
We are asking those of you who feel able to do so to donate the cost of an extra ticket, to cover one of our 600 missing seats. Your generosity will be vital support in helping us continue our work this summer and beyond.
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James Clutton, Michael Volpe & all the team at OHP are deeply saddened by the loss of John Johnston.
John was a regular and welcome visitor to OHP, and was a great and highly knowledgeable supporter of opera and the arts. We will miss him and send our condolences to his family.
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Delighted to be welcoming back British soprano Elizabeth Llewellyn to OHP! She will be singing Magda in La rondine
#OHPRondine
@LiztheLyric
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Thank you to everyone who came and supported our family performance of Pirates of Penzance this Sunday.. What a lovely looking bunch of pirates you aaaarrrrrrrr!
#PiratesofPenzance
#aaarrrr
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Also joining us as an OHP Young Artist 2018, meet EMMA STANNARD
@emma_stannard
who will be performing the role of Flora. Welcome!
#OHPYoungArtists
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Wishing a huge toi toi toi to the 2021
#OHPYoungArtists
, who have their first performance of The Marriage of Figaro tonight.
📸 by
@aliwrightphoto
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First up, meet AARON O'HARE, OHP Young Artist 2018
@AaronOHareMusic
who will be performing the role of Dottore Grenvil in our YA Performance of La traviata
#OHPYoungArtists
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Our performance of Verdi: Requiem this eve is sold out, but do come & listen from outside the theatre or donate here
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We had a fabulous night at
@TheOperaAwards
last night, including winning the Education & Outreach award. Congratulations to all the other winners and brilliant nominees who are doing such fabulous work in every corner of the world!
#OHPInspire
#OperaAwards2018
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On Wednesday our General Director Michael Volpe (
@NoisyMV
) retires from OHP. Over the next few days, we'll be celebrating the enormous impact he's had on arts performance in Holland Park, including growing OHP from the ground up.
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Congratulations & THANK YOU to everyone involved in tonight's production of La rondine & the opening of our 2017 Season!
#OHPRondine
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In the evening, we gather the community for the
#HopeforGrenfell
Memorial Gala, in aid of
@RugbyPortobello
, and in memory of our friend Debbie Lamprell and all the victims of the Grenfell Tower tragedy.
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Congratulations to conductor John Andrews who won the 2024 Best Premiere Award last night at the BBC Music Magazine Awards 🏆
We look forward to John returning this summer to conduct the revival of Il segreto di Susanna
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Filmed at The Orangery in Holland Park, tenor
@AJGregory_tenor
performs 'Love in her eyes sits playing' from Acis & Galatea conducted by Michael Papadopoulos and accompanied by musicians from
@CityLdnSinfonia
🎵
Acis & Galatea opens in 2 weeks at OHP 🍃
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Working with acclaimed set designer
@takis_DESIGN
, we've reimagined our stage and auditorium to keep you and our artists safe.
(But don't worry, we're keeping our canopy to protect you from the rain!)
Take a look at the designs:
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Congratulations to
@Vopera20
for their win tonight and especially to Rachel Hewer, our former Young Artist Director, for her lovely film of L’enfant et les sortilèges
#RPSAwards
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Our 2023 Season opens on 30 May | Featuring new productions of Rigoletto, Hansel and Gretel and La bohème, the world premiere of Jonathan Dove’s new opera, Itch, and a co-production of Ruddigore with Charles Court Opera.
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