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Jennifer Saunders to present new opera series on Classic FM

Jennifer Saunders will host a brand new series on Classic FM, designed to introduce novice listeners to the world of opera. The Absolutely Fabulous actress is joining Global’s classical music radio station from March 6 to present From Couch to Opera ...

02 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Nadine Dorries hits out at Arts Council England over cuts to opera funding

Former culture secretary Nadine Dorries has hit out at “political bias” by arms-length bodies during an attack on Arts Council England for cutting funds for English National Opera. Arts Council England (Ace) has said it would remove the opera ...

06 Jan 2023 at 12:38

English National Opera to receive £11m Lottery funding after grant cut

The English National Opera (ENO) is set to receive more than £11 million from the National Lottery for the next financial year after Arts Council England (ACE) announced funding cuts. In plans announced in November, ACE said it was removing ...

17 Jan 2023 at 14:06

English National Opera ‘needs proper funding to set up new base outside London’

English National Opera boss: We have to have a dual base we don’t have a choice

The boss of the English National Opera has said Arts Council England (ACE) is forcing it to have a new base outside London but hopes the ENO receives proper funding to make sure opera is not “yet again an art form that’s only available for ...

17 Jan 2023 at 18:11

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Support to Ukraine gives country ‘power’, former Eurovision winner says

Support to Ukraine from Eurovision fans gives “power” to the country, a former winner has said. Ruslana, who won for Ukraine at the 2004 song contest, appeared in an English National Opera Does Eurovision performance at the fan village at ...

09 May 2023 at 18:32

Russell Watson: English National Opera would be great for the north

Classical singer Russell Watson has said the English National Opera would get “great value” from having a base in the north of England. The opera company has been told to relocate from London to receive a grant from Arts Council England ...

09 May 2023 at 21:05

Theatre and orchestra tax relief extension prompts mixed response

The Chancellor’s decision to maintain rates of theatre and orchestra tax relief at their current levels has been “unequivocally welcomed” by some parts of the sector, while others have called for a “total reset of arts policy”. Jeremy ...

15 Mar 2023 at 18:20

English National Opera to receive up to £24 million to support new base outside London

The English National Opera is to receive funding of up to £24 million from Arts Council England (ACE) to support its move to a new base outside of London. On Wednesday, the opera company announced it has been invited to apply for the ...

12 Apr 2023 at 21:10

English National Opera strike suspended

A planned strike by members of the English National Opera has been suspended. Members of Equity and the Musicians’ Union (MU) were due to walk out on Thursday – the opening night of a performance of The Handmaid’s Tale – in a ...

29 Jan 2024 at 15:46

English National Opera reflects on ‘challenging’ year as new season is revealed

English National Opera has revealed a 2023/24 season with nine productions after a “challenging” year. The Handmaid’s Tale, based on the Margaret Atwood book of the same name, The Magic Flute and Bela Bartok’s Duke ...

17 May 2023 at 14:04

English National Opera announces relocation to Greater Manchester

The English National Opera (ENO) has chosen Greater Manchester as its new main base, it has been announced. In November 2022, Arts Council England (ACE) offered the company £17 million over three years to relocate ...

05 Dec 2023 at 15:18

Proposed cuts to English National Opera would be ‘disastrous’, says union

A number of musical trade unions have said they are “deeply concerned” about proposed cuts to the chorus and orchestra of the English National Opera. In a joint statement, Equity’s Singers Committee and Opera ...

02 Nov 2023 at 14:24

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