Scottish Opera has unveiled its 2024/25 Season, which features 13 opera offerings: Oedipus Rex, Albert Herring, Don Pasquale, The Makropulos Affair, The Merry Widow, Trial by Jury, A Matter of ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. Verdi’s work is far more profound than the program’s gloss, which seems to reach for contemporary relevance. As ...

Pirates, four brand-new operas, and the return of Wagner to the Scottish Opera stage for the first time in nine years mark the 50th anniversary season of Scotland's national opera company. In a ...

Sir Thomas Allen’s production of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro is fast becoming a Scottish Opera warhorse. Well, “fast” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scottish Opera, Scotland’s national opera company, officially withdrew its nomination for a South Bank Sky Arts Award after being ...

Rising accommodation costs and delays in buying tickets continue to add pressure to Scotland’s cultural sector. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access ...

The Scottish Sun and Scottish Opera have teamed up to offer the chance to attend the opening night of La bohème at Glasgow’s Theatre Royal. 700 pairs of tickets will be available to readers at a cost ...

Scottish Opera presents a digital version of its hugely popular Opera Highlights, which will be released on October 25, World Opera Day, at 6pm. While the Autumn tour usually sees the company ...

Scottish Opera’s award-winning Primary Schools Tour, with the newly created show, ‘Vikings! The Quest for the Dragon’s Treasure’, is now even more accessible and adaptable for all schools in Scotland ...

Which is a shame, because the show’s performances – at least vocally – are almost universally exceptionally strong, and vividly characterised. Top of the heap is Claire Rutter as a touchingly naive, ...

Scottish Opera has defended its decision to award the pitch for the rebrand of the company to London based Hat-trick, despite the organisation being part funded by the Scottish Government. However, ...

JAMES Boyle's intervention in the views about Scottish Opera inevitably provokes a variety of comments both of agreement and of anger. Politicians exist to be ''attacked'', as the words of battle are ...