Skip to main content

News

List of News Articles

  1. Director's Notes: Monica Nicolaides on A story, a story! Let it come, let it go!

    15 October 2024

    Summary: A Story, A Story! Let it come, let it go! This season, as a part of ETO Unboxed, a programme of live and digital events exploring the multi-disciplinary an

  2. A man and woman smile at each other

    Our Autumn 2024 Artist Development Programme

    10 October 2024

    Summary: Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we are excited to offer our Autumn 2024 company a series of artist development events. English Touring Opera is

  3. Q&A with Gerry Cornelius, Conductor of Blond Eckbert: Double Bill

    2 October 2024

    Summary: Ahead of the premiere of Blond Eckbert: Double Bill, enjoy an exclusive look at composer Judith Weir's music with Conductor Gerry Cornelius. What makes Ju

  4. The Snowmaiden ensemble throws ribbons in the air around a woman wearing a flower crown.

    A visit to ETO's rehearsal rooms

    23 September 2024

    Summary: We stopped in to ETO's lively rehearsal rooms to get a sneak peek at this season's productions and hear what directors and performers are thinking about as

  5. Alexander Goehr Tribute

    6 September 2024

    Summary: All at ETO were saddened to hear of the death of Alexander Goehr on 25 August. Sandy was an accomplished composer, an inspiring teacher, a generous colleag

  6. Everything you need to know about our Autumn 2024 season

    8 August 2024

    Summary: This autumn, we’re excited to tour three new productions across England in a season of folktales filled with secrets, magic and mystery. Charting the Roman

  7. ETO makes Sheffield its new home

    29 May 2024

    Summary: We are delighted to announce that English Touring Opera will be moving to a new home in Sheffield from Autumn 2024 as part of the Arts Council England Tran

  8. Q&A with the Cast of Manon Lescaut and The Rake's Progress

    10 April 2024

    Summary: Cast members Amy J Payne and Edward Hawkins share their thoughts on our spring productions and why these operas are relevant today.

  9. Our Spring 2024 Artist Development Programme

    19 March 2024

    Summary: Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we are excited to offer our Spring 2024 company a series of artist development events. English Touring Opera is

  10. Everything you need to know about our spring 2024 season

    8 February 2024

    Summary: This spring, we're excited to bring three incredible new productions to 16 venues across England. As our cast is busy in rehearsals, we are breaking down t

  11. What's to come in 2024 for ETO!

    2 January 2024

    Summary: As we head into the New Year, we're just a few days away from rehearsals for our spring season! This spring, we're excited to tour 4 operas and a workshop

  12. What is an Intimacy Coordinator?

    4 October 2023

    Summary: Rachel Wise, Intimacy Coordinator for The Coronation of Poppea, tells us about the job of an Intimacy Coordinator and what her role in the production is: