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Jun 17, 2025

David Pickard & Gabriella Di Laccio Among King’s Birthday Honors

On Friday, June 13, 2025, for King Charles’ birthday, numerous operatic figures were honored and knighted. Among them was Alex Beard, CEO of the Royal Opera House, who was knighted.  Meanwhile, David Pickard, former director of BBC Proms and General Director of Glyndebourne, was awarded an OBE, while soprano Gabriella Di Laccio and mezzo Ann Atkinson were awarded Member of {…}

Sep 3, 2020

Royal Opera House Launches Outdoor Cinema Presentations

(Image Source: Covent Garden Luna Cinema Illustration_LR_RGB) The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and Luna Cinemas have partnered to offer London’s free open air cinema on Covent Garden’s Piazza. The program will include screenings of three works from the Royal Opera House. First in the line is Puccini’s opera “La bohème” on September 11, 2020, followed by Tchaikovsky’s ballet “Swan {…}

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