Peterborough Opera remembers Puccini
In the centenary of the great Italian composer Giacomo Puccini’s death, Peterborough Opera will be performing a concert of his wonderful music this coming April. In preparation for this concert, Peterborough Opera is delighted to be participating in a masterclass with world-class opera tenor, Bonaventura Bottone! Mr Bottone trained at the Royal Academy of Music […]
Looking ahead to 2024!
Happy New Year! We have some exciting events lined up for the new year! With 2024 being a special anniversary for Puccini, he will be a focus for our concerts this year. In April, we will be performing two concerts: Saturday 27th April – St Peter’s, Oundle Sunday 28th April – TBC On Sunday 14th […]
Peterborough Opera welcomes their new MD!
Peterborough Opera are pleased to announce their new Musical Director, Jingle Gawley. Pianist Jingle Gawley received her training at Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and at Royal Northern College of Music. Her performing work has taken her to several of the UK’s most popular venues, including St. John’s Smith Square, the Bridgewater Hall, and […]
News: Musical Director vacancy
Peterborough Opera are looking for a new Musical Director. We need an accomplished pianist to lead rehearsals, with a wide knowledge of opera, and experience in conducting staged performances. We perform a fully staged opera every autumn, and concerts of opera and lighter music during the year. An ability to arrange orchestrations to suit available […]
Opera Excerpts – April 21st and 22nd 2023 (dates tbc)
Our Easter concert will include excerpts from: Delibes’ Lakme, Verdi’s Rigoletto, Poulenc’s Dialogue of the Carmelites, Mozart’s Cosi fan Tutte and Mascagni’s Cavelleria Rusticana. Come and hear the famous Flower Duet (British Airways advert!), the trio from Cosi fan Tutte (Soave il vento), La Donna e’ mobile, and the quartet from Rigoletto, and the marvellously […]
News of Opera in the Region
North Norfolk Chamber Opera is a successful amateur company in the east of our region. They are putting on Offenbach’s The Tales of Hoffmann in May 2023. Here is a link to their website for all information.