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  1. 2021 Round-up: A Year in Numbers

    7 January 2022

    Summary: We couldn't resist taking a look back on last year with some fabulous statistics. These include our digital work, our autumn tour of Amadigi, and our brand

  2. From Medicine to Music: How Francesca Chiejina Became an Opera Singer

    31 December 2021

    Summary: Francesca Chiejina, one of our Mimis in La bohème this spring, has been featured in in this Guardian article about being a soprano, her unique journey into

  3. Find out what it's like to perform in your first opera!

    6 December 2021

    Summary: During our autumn tour of Handel's Amadigi, 17 young singers aged 9 to 13 took on the small but crucial role of Orgando, the God of Love. All of these youn

  4. Support our Artist Development Programme in the 2021 Big Give Christmas Challenge

    30 November 2021

    Summary: Between 30 November and 7 December, we're taking part in the Big Give's 2021 Christmas Challenge to support our new Artist Development Programme, which ope

  5. Amadigi Roundup: Our Autumn Tour in Numbers

    29 November 2021

    Summary: Our Autumn tour of Handel's Amadigi has come to a close, and we were delighted by its reception from audiences all around the country! It was wonderful to

  6. Introducing our new BSL translation of Aidan!

    19 November 2021

    Summary: At English Touring Opera we try to make opera accessible to all, particularly when it comes to making opera for children. We worked with the brilliant musi

  7. Back into the World live at the artsdepot

    5 November 2021

    Summary: Our brand-new children's opera, Back into the World, will be playing at the artsdepot on Sunday 7th November at 11am and 2pm. This is the last chance to ca

  8. "A real jewel of a show": what audiences are saying about Amadigi

    4 November 2021

    Summary: These are some of the comments on social media about our autumn tour of Amadigi. We love to hear from our audiences, so if you're coming to see the show, l

  9. Out now: Aidan!

    26 October 2021

    Summary: Watch for free on ETO at Home We are delighted to announce the release of our new digital opera for children, Aidan, now available to watch for free on ETO

  10. We've gone Back Into the World!

    15 October 2021

    Summary: This week we kicked off our tour of our new children's opera, Back into the World, with six performances for more than 500 primary-age children at schools

  11. "It's so good to have English Touring Opera back": the reviews are in for Amadigi

    15 October 2021

    Summary: Our Autumn tour of Handel's Amadigi is finally underway, and the production has been warmly received by the public and the press alike.★★★★"quantities of e

  12. Listen to William Towers talk Amadigi on Times Radio

    10 October 2021

    Summary: Countertenor William Towers, one of our Amadigis for our autumn tour, appeared on Times Radio's Friday night culture show on 8 October to talk all things A