Opera in Wales as we know it today grew from a strong musical tradition. Before the Second World War little full-scale opera was performed. Today the situation has completely changed, with Wales ...

Wales' flagship company may be Welsh National Opera, but there is plenty of other flourishing operatic activity. WNO has won a reputation as one of the world's greatest opera companies. It attracts ...

Clive Summers on the withdrawal of funding from Mid Wales Opera. Plus, Paul Collins on English National Opera’s forthcoming move from London Your editorial rightly praises Welsh National Opera for its ...

Edward Lambert calls for a renewal of the genre to attract new audiences. Plus a letter from Helen Rooker on funding cuts to Mid Wales Opera Your editorial (Thwarted in its mission to bring music to ...

For the first time in its history the Royal Opera House in London has decided to set up a partnership - and it has chosen a small but distinguished Welsh company as its partner. Music Theatre Wales ...

MID Wales Opera’s new production of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro will be staged next month. MID Wales Opera’s new production of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro will be staged next month. Following ...

Theatr Clwyd and Welsh National Opera will receive £1.8 million and £4.1 million annually, respectively. In total, the Arts Council has offered 81 creative organisations conditional grants of almost ...

Not excellence. Not quality of product – neither of which are mentioned once in the arm’s-length body’s investment review guidelines. It seems that those currently holding the purse strings for our ...

North Wales Opera invests £6,000 in securing free tickets for students from secondary schools in the Shropshire and Merseyside regions. This is part of their education outreach efforts in helping ...

A genre-bending Welsh language opera film will premiere at the 78th Edinburgh International Film Festival on August 18th, ahead of its nationwide cinema release this autumn. Tanau’r Lloer / Fires of ...

Join Mid Wales Opera and future stars of the international opera stage for an evening of passion, drama and comedy from the operatic canon marking 30 years of Mid ...