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Even as they fight for survival, WNO give their all in Puccini at his most affecting – and funniest

Nestled deep in the Sussex countryside, Glyndebourne has been attracting opera fans for almost a century. This year, its flagship summer festival coincides with a celebration of the company’s 90th anniversary. This is no small feat, given the harsh economic climate and challenges UK opera companies face to keep the…

Olivia Fuchs’ new production casts aerialists as the Polish family to stunning effect. Mark Le Brocq is a sympathetic Aschenbach and Leo Hussain conducts with a sure hand

Welsh National Opera’s production maxes out on farce in the bet on female infidelity, but the absurdly lovely music antidotes any excess wackiness

Nearly 10 years after it was first imagined as an opera, “Grounded” is ready to take flight

Welsh National Opera mount Osvaldo Golijov’s opera about the assassinated Spanish poet and playwright Federico García Lorca – a fiercely evocative piece with the feel of a passion play

Arts Council England’s plan to reduce WNO’s funding by 35% is 'the reverse of levelling up'

Welsh National Opera upgrades with Riedel Bolero for touring.

The master carpenter had worked for the Cardiff-based opera company for almost 40 years before he was unfairly dismissed