Resurrection

A collaboration with CANVAS and Salt TV.

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The Opera Station

Free opera every First Friday of the month @ New Street Station
RE-WIRE 2026

Six lives. Three Stages. One City.
Voices of the Future Big Give campaign

From 22nd June 2026 - 29th June 2026, we launched a match funding campaign with support from Big Give to raise money for Voices of the Future, a new summer programme for young people.
RE-WIRE

Six lives. Three stages. One city.

The Decision Online

Catch up on excerpts from our thrilling 2023 production The Decision here and on OperaVision
LAZARUS - Flashmob

On the 22nd April 2017 Birmingham Opera Company showcased a flashmob at Birmingham New Street Station. It comprised of 2 standalone pieces which were part of the build up to our 2018 production 'WAKE' by Giorgio Battistelli.
Stockhausen’s Mittwoch Aus Licht

Stay alert...music is everywhere... catch some snippets from our July 2020 watch parties of our 2012 production Mittwoch aus Licht.

Jobs

Job listings for Birmingham Opera Company
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.
Our Work

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.
Brum Commissions

New mini-operas created for our city
Get involved

Are you ready for your time to shine? Register your interest for our next project!
Team

Birmingham Opera Company Team
Wagner's RhineGold

See our previous productions here!
SOLD OUT

WAKE- World Premiere- SOLD OUT
Four Hubs

Spreading opera to all corners of our city
Open Call for Composers

Got a great idea for a new piece? Could you get it going with us in Brum?