Read up on the latest Brum Commissions from Birmingham Opera Company. Read more
What happens when an opera company asks people what work they’d like to create, then embark on a journey together to make it happen? That’s what Birmingham Opera Company will be finding out in Sandwell over the next two years. Read more
New Year, new show. In July 2024, Birmingham Opera Company will present Michael Tippett's "New Year". Read more
We're pleased to announce the winners of the EOP 13 prize, a part of sharing the unique work and practice of Birmingham Opera Company across Europe. Read more
We believe that opera can speak to everyone. We reflect the city we work in – with our audiences, artists and stories that we tell. Our ground-breaking work constantly attracts new and ever-changing audiences.
In 2023, Birmingham Opera Company hosted the European Opera Directing Prize. Now the winning team, led by Lorenzo Ponte, returns to Birmingham to develop their new production of Smetana's "Two Widows", which will appear as part of the Smetana 200 Festival in the composer's hometownn of Litomyšl, before heading on to Prague and then Lviv National Opera, Ukraine.
You're never more than 8 feet away from Birmingham Opera Company. Find out more about our live pop-up operas across the city!
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