Team

Graham Vick CBE - Artistic Director

Richard Willacy - Executive Director

Currently recruiting - Company Administrator

Jeelan Moghraby - Operations Manager

Joe Nunn - Development Manager

Rena Silcher - Development Coordinator

Gitika Buttoo - Artistic Associate

Associate Artists

Ron Howell - Choreographer

Jonathan Laird - Chorus Master

Jane Robinson - Vocal Coach

Sarah Playfair - Casting Consultant

Sheelagh Barnard - Projects Consultant

Latest

Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

Birmingham Opera Company will perform Shostakovich's masterpiece Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk in Birmingham on 9, 11, 13, 15, 17 March. Tickets will be available on the website in early February.
Volunteer Area

Welcome to the volunteer area. This is a page specifically for people who are currently volunteering as singers.
Lady Macbeth Learning Tracks
10 District Program

We are internationally renowned for telling stories. This program allows us to work with adults and young people from across the city and offer an experience to the people of Birmingham.

WAKE - World Premiere - SOLD OUT

Is Society dead? Do you believe THIS is life? Are you ALIVE? Italy’s greatest living composer, Giorgio Battistelli, award-winning writer/activist Sarah Woods, 200 Brummies, and a cast of international stars harness the power of music - and dare to raise the dead. WAKE and witness the miracle.
SOLD OUT

WAKE- World Premiere- SOLD OUT
Share Opera

The large scale productions you see are the tip of an iceberg. throughout the year we are bringing opera to the people . We know that music can really touch everyone. Singing and performing together is the most effective way of sharing identity and finding ways of living and working together. We need your help to raise funds for at least 60 free events across all parts of Birmingham.
Our Work

We make great opera. 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.
Team

Our Team
Volunteer as a Performer

Get involved with Birmingham Opera Company - sing, act or dance in an amazing production.
Graham Vick CBE - Artistic Director

Graham Vick CBE is established as one of the foremost opera directors of our times. His productions have been seen at La Scala, Milan; Metropolitan Opera, New York; Mariinsky Opera, St Petersburg; Maggio Musicale, Florence and many more.
The Magic Flute opens in Valencia

Flying the flag for Brum! The Magic Flute in Valencia! Opens 1 December 2018! You might remember that we've been ruffling feathers across Europe with Graham Vick's The Magic Flute. Watch the short film or have a look at the link below! Now we are in Valencia!
Volunteer area

Exclusively for volunteer performers. Access to learning tracks.
Volunteer with us

Every year hundreds of volunteers perform alongside professional artists in exciting, large-scale opera performances.