Latest newsPremiere of Aurora to start the 2019 SeasonOct 30, 2018 
After the success of Mad King Suibhne in 2017, it was only a matter of time before John Coke and Suzanne Lemieux commissioned a second opera from Noah Mosley. Aurora premieres on 21 February with a second performance on 23 February. Meet the Cast of The Turn of the ScrewOct 24, 2018 
We are delighted to be presenting Benjamin Britten's brilliant psychological thriller to close our 2019 season. The Turn of the Screw is ideally suited to our intimate venue and we believe we have the potential to stage a definitive version of this opera. Please read on to meet the four principals. Read moreNadine Benjamin at ENOOct 17, 2018 
Nadine Benjamin (Dido, 2010) made her debut at English National Opera on 11 October as Clara in Gershwin's Porgy and Bess. The Times wrote 'Nadine Benjamin's Summertime was one of the loveliest I've heard' and The Gaurdian gave the opera a resounding 4 Stars - to read the full review please copy and paste this link https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/oct/12/porgy-and-bess-gershwin-review-eno-london-coliseum-james-robinson-john-wilson Ella Marchment nominated for prestigious awardSep 26, 2018 
Director and Impresario Ella Marchment has been nominated for a Women of the Future Award for her work as founder of Helios Collective and SWAP'ra. The results will be announced on 18th November. Read more Booking is open for the 2018 Autumn Concert in association with Kirker HolidaysJul 18, 2018 
As one of the leading British saxophone quartets, the Ferio has received enthusiastic reactions from audiences and critics alike. We are delighted to be welcoming them to Bury Court for the first time on 16 October for the second of our Autumn Concerts in association with Kirker Holidays. The programme includes, inter alia, Bernstein, Gershwin, Glenn Miller, Bizet and Handel...the Ferio are renowned for their own arrangements...expect the highly entertaining unexpected! "...It's a cracker!" So says What'sOnStage in their 4-Star Review of Giulio Cesare which finished on 17 MarchMar 22, 2018 
Mark Valencia was full of praise for our 2018 production. Here are just a few extracts. “A minor miracle...” Plays To See give Giulio Cesare 4-StarsMar 21, 2018 
Owen Davies of Plays to See absolutely loved the production. Here are some extracts from his review: Dane Lam nominated for prestigious awardFeb 02, 2018 
Congratulations to our 2018 Conductor, Dane Lam, pictured, who has been nominated '2018 Best Newcomer' in the International Opera Awards. He is in illustrious company and delighted to have been nominated. The International Opera Awards were founded in 2012 to celebrate excellence in opera around the world, to raise the profile of opera as an art form and to reward excellence and talent. The 2018 Publicity FlyerDec 07, 2017 
Thank you to our graphic designer Rachel Kaufman for designing this beautiful flyer. And thank you to The Gerald Coke Handel Collection for allowing us to use the image from the title-page of the 1724 first edition of Giulio Cesare. (See the news item below.) Read moreInspired by HandelDec 06, 2017 
Every year we rack our creative brains for an imaginative and eye-catching 'Flyer' to promote our operas and we are delighted that so many people have commented on the result. (See the news item above.) In fact, we have had so many positive comments about the image for Giulio Cesare that we thought we would tell you a little bit about it. It is based on the title-page of the first edition of Giulio Cesare, published in 1724. It was advertised as 'Curiously engraved on Copper Plates Corrected and Figur'd by Mr Handel's own hands'. |