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ETO make a commitment to artists & to keep music in their communities
19th March 2020
Dear friends, English Touring Opera statement regarding COVID-19 The safety and security of our artists, audiences and staff is what matters most to English Touring Opera. For this reason, we have taken the decisio...Read more
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Covid-19 update
17th March 2020
The safety and security of our artists, audiences, technical, production and administrative staff is what matters most to English Touring Opera. Following the Government’s recommendations regarding non-essential tr...Read more
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Under 35s Ticket Scheme
2nd January 2020
‘Opera really can be for all’ (Evening Standard) Under 35? Buy a £5 ticket to see live opera in theatres across the country. Sign up to our mailing list below and get behind the scenes news, videos and access t...Read more
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MBE awarded to ETO’s Tim Yealland in New Year’s Honours List
1st January 2019
Tim Yealland is to receive an MBE as part of the New Year’s Honours for his work as Head of Education at English Touring Opera. Tim Yealland has been librettist and director of over 20 operas in his role at ETO. C...Read more
From the Blog
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The Silver Lake - A Director's Note
24th September 2019
From the Autumn 2019 season programmeRead more
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Behind the Scenes at Dido and Aeneas Rehearsals
21st September 2018
Director Seb Harcombe and Soprano Sky Ingram on their involvement in English Touring Opera’s upcoming production of Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas, their careers, and their advice for budding artists.Read more
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A Lasting Effect: What Should You Know About Carlo Gesualdo?
20th July 2018
As a part of our Autumn 2018 touring season, we'll be presenting the music of Carlo Gesualdo da Venosa in our Triple Bill, under the title 'I will not speak'.Read more
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'This Is My Bed' goes to Luxembourg: Q and A with the cast
28th June 2018
This week, I’ve been catching up with the cast and director of this year’s opera for audiences with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This Is My Bed is being taken to Luxembourg to be perf...Read more
Your latest comments
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Said Fabienne Pessayre
about The Silver Lake - A Director's Note -
This is a really fascinating introduction, thank you, James. Very much looking forward to seeing this production soon!
Jenny
Said Jenny Helfrecht
about The Silver Lake - A Director's Note -
We thought your Elisabetta at Exeter was absolutely wonderful. Glorious singing and orchestra and the pre show talk was extremely interesting and helpful when watching. We enjoyed the subtitle ‘comments’ too.
Thank you so much. Weill will be our ne…Said Sheila Read
about Elizabeth I
A very interesting and informative introduction to a real classic . I read it after seeing the show. Very unwise of me , but I must say that the show was a stunning interpretation with a brilliant mise en scène .