Welsh National Opera - Tosca

TOSCA - Puccini Conductor - Lothar Koenigs Director - Michael Blakemore Designer - Ashley Martin-Davis Lighting Designer - Mark Henderson Cast includes Elisbette Matos as Floria Tosca, Geraint Dodd as Cavaradossi and Robert Hayward as Scarpia.

Welsh National Opera - Carmen

CARMEN - Bizet Conductor - TBC Directors - Patrice Caurier and Moshe Leiser Set Designer - Christian Fenouillat Costume Designer - Agostino Cavalca Lighting Designer - Christophe Forey Cast includes Patricia Bardon as Carmen, Gwyn Hughes Jones as Don José, David Soar as Escamillo, Sarah-Jane Davies as Micaela, Henry Waddington as Zuniga, Joanne Boag as Frasquita and Carolyn Dobbin as Mercedes.

Highlights from World Opera

Great choruses, beautiful arias and the drama of world opera will be brought to All Sain’t Church, Llanelli when a battalion of acclaimed artists, musicians and singers present the opera extravaganza, Highlights from World Opera.

Pearl Fishers

A fishing village in ancient Ceylon is the setting for Bizet’s steamy tale of a tautly woven friendship, loyalty and forbidden love.

Katherine Jenkins

Welsh Mezzo Soprano Katherine Jenkins embarks on her biggest ever UK tour with two dates at Cardiff International Arena this March.

RWCMD Schools’ Opera at Wales Millennium Centre

Little Sweep by Benjamin Britten

Britten’s Women

A compelling journey through the mind and work of Benjamin Britten exploring his many complex and challenging female characters.

Hamlet - Ambroise Thomas

Live via satellite from New York

Armida - Gioachino Rossini

Live via satellite from New York.

Welsh National Opera - Orchestral Concert Series

This May Welsh National Opera perform works by three great composers. Conducted by WNO’s Music Director Lothar Koenigs, all three pieces explore the idea of transcendence.