Performances on the 10, 11, 14, 15 & 17 of August 2024 Location: Waterperry Main Stage Start Time & Duration: Performances start at 6:30pm. There is one extended dining interval. Performances end at approx. 9:45pm. Overflowing with wit, charm, and famous melodies, The Barber of Seville is our unmissable headline opera this year. Step into Rossini’s vibrant world, a […]
This Halloween, Gothic Opera presents Maria de Rudenz by Donizetti, fully staged with a new arrangement for chamber orchestra, at historic venue Battersea Arts Centre, London. This production will be the first time Maria de Rudenz has been staged in the UK. Maria de Rudenz is inspired by an episode of Matthew Gregory Lewis’s gothic novel The Monk, and tells a gory story of deceit, murder, betrayal, […]
Gualtiero – Il Pirata himself – was Imogene’s first love, but he has been a pirate on the high seas since a feud with Ernesto. Imogene was forced to marry Ernesto and together they have a son. The opera opens with a storm and Gualtiero is shipwrecked on the rocks of Ernesto’s island… the drama […]
The Dowager’s Oyster – An Operetta Presented by Cantata Dramatica Music: Louis Mander Lyrics: Jack Cherry & George Logan Performance date: Thursday 8 th May, 2025 Venue: The Reform Club, Pall Mall, London Production team MD – Louis Mander Director – Peter Champness Producer/Designer – Louisa Petais The Dowager’s Oyster is a comic operetta composed […]
Kieran stars as the villain Tarquinius in English Touring Opera’s new production of the charged and cathartic opera, The Rape of Lucretia. A group of bored soldiers decide to test the loyalty of the wives they have left behind at home, unleashing a cruel and reckless series of events that have shattering consequences. Benjamin Britten’s The […]
Kieran stars as the villain Tarquinius in English Touring Opera’s new production of the charged and cathartic opera, The Rape of Lucretia. A group of bored soldiers decide to test the loyalty of the wives they have left behind at home, unleashing a cruel and reckless series of events that have shattering consequences. Benjamin Britten’s The […]
Kieran stars as the villain Tarquinius in English Touring Opera’s new production of the charged and cathartic opera, The Rape of Lucretia. A group of bored soldiers decide to test the loyalty of the wives they have left behind at home, unleashing a cruel and reckless series of events that have shattering consequences. Benjamin Britten’s The […]
Kieran stars as the villain Tarquinius in English Touring Opera’s new production of the charged and cathartic opera, The Rape of Lucretia. A group of bored soldiers decide to test the loyalty of the wives they have left behind at home, unleashing a cruel and reckless series of events that have shattering consequences. Benjamin Britten’s The […]
Kieran stars as the villain Tarquinius in English Touring Opera’s new production of the charged and cathartic opera, The Rape of Lucretia. A group of bored soldiers decide to test the loyalty of the wives they have left behind at home, unleashing a cruel and reckless series of events that have shattering consequences. Benjamin Britten’s The […]
Kieran stars as the villain Tarquinius in English Touring Opera’s new production of the charged and cathartic opera, The Rape of Lucretia. A group of bored soldiers decide to test the loyalty of the wives they have left behind at home, unleashing a cruel and reckless series of events that have shattering consequences. Benjamin Britten’s The […]
Kieran stars as the villain Tarquinius in English Touring Opera’s new production of the charged and cathartic opera, The Rape of Lucretia. A group of bored soldiers decide to test the loyalty of the wives they have left behind at home, unleashing a cruel and reckless series of events that have shattering consequences. Benjamin Britten’s The […]
Les Pêcheurs de Perles, Bizet 6.45 pm, February 12th, 14th &15th 2026 Conductor: Howard Moody, Director: Rhona Fraser Léïla: Madison Nonoa, Nadir : Zachary McCulloch Zurga: Kieran Rayner, Nourabad: Joshua Jamieson Tickets: https://daysbayopera.org.nz/.
Les Pêcheurs de Perles, Bizet 6.45 pm, February 12th, 14th &15th 2026 Conductor: Howard Moody, Director: Rhona Fraser Léïla: Madison Nonoa, Nadir : Zachary McCulloch Zurga: Kieran Rayner, Nourabad: Joshua Jamieson Tickets: https://daysbayopera.org.nz/.
Les Pêcheurs de Perles, Bizet 6.45 pm, February 12th, 14th &15th 2026 Conductor: Howard Moody, Director: Rhona Fraser Léïla: Madison Nonoa, Nadir : Zachary McCulloch Zurga: Kieran Rayner, Nourabad: Joshua Jamieson Tickets: https://daysbayopera.org.nz/.
Performances: 5, 8, 12, 15, 21, 24, 28 May 2026. Britten’s brooding opera returns. Deborah Warner’s staging foregrounds the vulnerability and volatility of the shunned Peter Grimes, and the tragic conflict between the individual and group. Kieran covers Jacques Imbrailo as Ned Keene, the town apothecary and quack doctor. Allan Clayton, Bryn Terfel and Maria […]
Wellington Opera proudly presents Manon, one of the most popular and enduring works in French opera, starring internationally acclaimed Kiwi singers Amina Edris, Pene Pati, and Phillip Rhodes. Kieran Rayner plays de Brétigny, Manon's rival lover. Amina Edris enchants audiences worldwide with her radiant soprano voice and captivating stage presence, while Pene Pati is beloved by many for his role […]
Wellington Opera proudly presents Manon, one of the most popular and enduring works in French opera, starring internationally acclaimed Kiwi singers Amina Edris, Pene Pati, and Phillip Rhodes. Kieran Rayner plays de Brétigny, Manon's rival lover. Amina Edris enchants audiences worldwide with her radiant soprano voice and captivating stage presence, while Pene Pati is beloved by many for his role […]
Wellington Opera proudly presents Manon, one of the most popular and enduring works in French opera, starring internationally acclaimed Kiwi singers Amina Edris, Pene Pati, and Phillip Rhodes. Kieran Rayner plays de Brétigny, Manon's rival lover. Amina Edris enchants audiences worldwide with her radiant soprano voice and captivating stage presence, while Pene Pati is beloved by many for his role […]
Wellington Opera proudly presents Manon, one of the most popular and enduring works in French opera, starring internationally acclaimed Kiwi singers Amina Edris, Pene Pati, and Phillip Rhodes. Kieran Rayner plays de Brétigny, Manon's rival lover. Amina Edris enchants audiences worldwide with her radiant soprano voice and captivating stage presence, while Pene Pati is beloved by many for his role […]