The New York Times

‘The Singer in the Village’ Who Became an Opera Star

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by During a break at the Royal Opera House, Aigul Akhmetshina discussed her action-packed career, “Carmen” and her mission to spread her love of opera.

Bryn Terfel is an intensely felt Boris Godunov in the Royal Opera’s sturdy revival

This might seem to presume a Russian singer in the title role, but Welsh bass-baritone Bryn Terfel has sung Boris in this production since it was new. He quips that he has extra experience this time ...
Daily Mail

Beaming King Charles bows onstage at the Royal Opera House to bid farewell to outgoing music director Sir Antonio Pappano - who conducted the monarch's Coronation Orchestra

His Majesty, 75, became Patron of the Royal Opera House in 2009 and is a huge fan of the arts, so it's no surprise that he looked in his element enjoying such a poignant tribute to one of the most ...

Boris Godunov Impressive but Sombre at the Royal Opera

Glorious singing, powerful music and a rousing performance added to the intensity of Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov, but the solemness of the plot left us exhausted ...
London Evening Standard

The Royal Opera House to change its name in a big boost to ballet

The Royal Opera House is to change its name to put ballet on an even footing with opera, in a move that is “long overdue” according to bosses at Covent Garden. The organisation will be called Royal ...