Fri 21 Aug 2020

Scottish Opera to take part in The Lammermuir Festival this September

Scottish Opera's partnership with The Lammermuir Festival continues to grow, and this year – even in our current unusual circumstances – is no exception. This September's online festival programme includes Janáček’s The Diary of One Who Disappeared, performed by former Scottish Opera Emerging Artist Nicky Spence. Conducted by Stuart Stratford, the concert performance will take place at Scottish Opera's production studios in Glasgow on Sunday 20 September at 7.30pm and will be available for audiences to watch live online.

Scottish Opera to take part in The Lammermuir Festival this September

Wed 19 Aug 2020

Scottish Opera Young Company goes digital for new term

The members of Scottish Opera Young Company were last together in the rehearsal room in March 2020, as they worked towards a much-anticipated production of Stephen Sondheim’s The Frogs. With mass cancellation of live events and lockdown looming, the performances scheduled for April were put on hold... but now they're back!

Scottish Opera Young Company goes digital for new term

Wed 12 Aug 2020

Scottish Opera illuminates its offices as part of the Light It In Red Campaign

We joined forces with live events companies across the UK on August 11 in the #LightItInRed campaign, to draw attention to the serious situation facing the entertainment industry due to Covid-19.

Scottish Opera illuminates its offices as part of the Light It In Red Campaign

Mon 3 Aug 2020

SCOTTISH OPERA PRESENTS DIGITAL ADAPTATION OF MENOTTI’S THE TELEPHONE AS PART OF EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL’S MY LIGHT SHINES ON SERIES

We are excited to be contributing a fresh and witty digital short film to Edinburgh International Festival’s My Light Shines On, a series of video works and light installations across Scotland’s capital to mark the beginning of the festival season.

SCOTTISH OPERA PRESENTS DIGITAL ADAPTATION OF MENOTTI’S THE TELEPHONE AS PART OF EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL’S MY LIGHT SHINES ON SERIES

Mon 3 Aug 2020

A SYMPHONY IN STONE WINS BEST UK DOCUMENTARY AT THE ATLANTA AWARD-QUALIFYING FILM FESTIVAL 2020

A Symphony in Stone, scored by former Scottish Opera Composer in Residence Lliam Paterson, with Tony Burton, Scottish Opera Board Member, as Executive Producer, has won the Best UK Documentary at the Atlanta Award-Qualifying Film Festival 2020. This follows on from the project’s success at the Kyiv Film Festival (Ukraine) 2020, where it won Best British Feature.

A SYMPHONY IN STONE WINS BEST UK DOCUMENTARY AT THE ATLANTA AWARD-QUALIFYING FILM FESTIVAL 2020