English National Opera recruit to advance EDI and safeguarding
NICKY CARDILLO-ZALLO is to join English National Opera (ENO) as chief people officer at the start of the new year. A people and cu…
NICKY CARDILLO-ZALLO is to join English National Opera (ENO) as chief people officer at the start of the new year. A people and cu…
MICHAEL CHANCE is to depart as artistic director of Grange Festival at the end of the opera organisation’s 2026 programme. A cou…
English National Opera (ENO) has welcomed three new board members from Greater Manchester as the company seeks to strengthen its t…
Members of the Northern Ballet Sinfonia have raised concerns about a new contract with Northern Ballet, which may include a confid…
Demand-led pricing at Royal Ballet and Opera (RBO) will allow the organisation to “maximise” revenue, representatives have said. T…
The Royal Opera House (ROH) is to collaborate with British designer Paul Smith this Christmas, in a commercial partnership designe…
Former shadow Culture Secretary THANGAM DEBBONAIRE has been named CEO of a new trade body representing the UK’s opera sector. UK…
English National Opera (ENO) has appointed director of Sky Arts PHIL EDGAR-JONES as chair of the board of directors for its subsid…
Annual summer opera festival, Garsington Opera, has named classical music programmer BEN WESTON its latest executive director. Wes…
The director of a contemporary opera company based in Wales has highlighted the challenges facing performing arts organisations th…
TONY GREEN will join Opera North’s Leeds city-centre venue, Howard Assembly Room, in the newly created role of general manager a…
Classical music charity and record label NMC Recordings has named London Contemporary Music Festival co-founder SAM MACKAY its exe…
A year-long pay dispute between Welsh National Opera (WNO) and its chorus members has come to an end after the company shelved pla…
The Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) is welcoming eight new tutors ahead of the 2025/26 academic year, with professors and s…
In this review of Alexandra Wilson’s Someone Else’s Music: Opera and the British*, John Birchall examines the historical view of…
Contemporary and experimental music organisations across the UK are to receive a long-term financial boost as part of a £165,000…
Guildhall School of Music and Drama has unveiled a new scholarship that will provide talented singers from lower socio-economic ba…
Violinist and BBC Philharmonic leader ZOË BEYERS is to step up to head Britten Sinfonia’s orchestra, with her first concerts in…
Royal Ballet and Opera (RBO) has cancelled plans to perform Tosca next year at the Israeli National Opera in Tel Aviv following cr…
More than 6,270 people attended the BBC Proms in the North East this month, becoming the event’s most popular year since its launc…
British Youth Opera (BYO) has announced former head of music television at BBC JAN YOUNGHUSBAND as their new chair of the board of…
Streetwise Opera has announced the appointment of five new board members. Among the opera company’s new trustees are NIGEL PANTLIN…
The Royal Opera House has criticised action taken by a cast member last week in which they unfurled a Palestinian flag on stage du…
The Royal Academy of Music (RAM) has become the latest cultural organisation to announce an east London facility, revealing plans…