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Opera Dinner Gala

Opera Dinner Gala

A specially curated evening of fine dining intertwined with some of the most exquisite opera performed live throughout the night.

Opera Dinner Gala
La Voix Humaine

La Voix Humaine

A performance of 'La Voix Humaine' at The MAC, Belfast as part of our Salon Series touring this autumn and spring.

La Voix Humaine
The Juniper Tree

The Juniper Tree

A new production of Philip Glass and Robert Moran's tuneful retelling of the Grimm Brothers fairytale

The Juniper Tree

Special Event

Opera Dinner

Experience the height of luxury in the heart of the Cathedral Quarter as Northern Ireland Opera…

Tour

The Salon Series

The Salon Series is a new programme of short operas, art songs, cabaret and music theatre…

Film Production

Old Friends and Other Days

Old Friends and Other Days, a film by Northern Ireland Opera, supported by the Arts Council…

Special Event

La Voix Humaine

La Voix Humaine is a highly charged one-act, one-woman opera by Poulenc based on a play of…

Special Event

Sea Wrack

'Sea Wrack' is one of six productions making up The Salon Series, featuring staged performances by…

Special Event

The Lost Boy

Vocalist Conor Quinn, who audiences loved as 'Jack' in our critically acclaimed production of 'Into The…

Special Event

Les Nuits d’Été

À Chloris and a selection of mélodie by Reynaldo Hahn will be performed by soprano Anna…

Special Event

Christmas Sing-Along at The MAC

Come and perform songs, carols and music with the NI Opera Chorus Experience the power of…

Special Event

‘Songs and Dances of Death’ & ‘Kindertotenlieder’

A double bill of 'Songs and Dances of Death' by Mussorgsky and 'Kindertotenlieder' by Mahler: part…

New Work

Cupid’s Bow

Celebrate Valentine’s week as Cupid and a host of wonderful and recognisable characters from some of…

Main Stage

The Juniper Tree

The famous Grimm fairy tale tells of a wicked stepmother who murders her stepson and serves…

Concert

Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered

Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered will be performed by soprano Wendy Ferguson and pianist Ruth McGinley, with songs from the golden…

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Tonight we are back on stage at the @gohbelfast for our final 'Tosca' of this run. Toi toi toi to our incredible cast, chorus, creatives, stage management and tech teams, @ulsterorchestra @belfastphilchoir and the brilliant front of house team at The Grand Opera House, Belfast who welcome our audiences every night. It's been wonderful bringing this sold-out production to our audiences throughout this week - and our fantastic Community Dress Rehearsal audience last week too. Thank you to everyone who has bought a ticket, seen the show or donated through our QR code in the programme or via our website to help us in our future work both on and off stage. Our programmes are free at the venue, but if you haven't managed to get a ticket to 'Tosca', you can also download them free from our production page on our website where you'll see full details of everyone involved in this mammoth Belfast production. With huge thanks to the @artscouncilni who as our Principal Funder make this scale of work possible. @cameronmenziesdirector @svetlanakasyan @brendancollinsbaritone Photo credits #tedeum graphy #Tosca #Puccini #LastNight #ClosingNight #soldoutseason #fullhouse #opera #belfast #belfasttheatre #belfastopera #operanorthernireland #loveopera #operafans #operalife #operasingersofinstagram #productionphotos #thriller #tedeum
Our third performance of 'Tosca' takes place tonight, with another full house booked in @gohbelfast - have a look through these production photos taken by @neilharrisonphotography and @magowanphil to give you a little taster of what to expect... We look forward to sharing this production with tonight's audience and hearing what you think about it - do fill out the questionnaire you'll receive after the show from the Grand Opera House if you are the booker: it is great to hear your feedback. Find out all about the production on our website in the bio link: and if you'd like to support our work, please do visit the 'Support Us' section too. @artscouncilni @cameronmenziesdirector #artscharity #opera #puccini #tosca #supporthearts #loveopera #operaset #operacostumes #operaproduction #newproduction #belfast #northernireland #nationaloperacompany #productionphotography #cavaradossi #scarpia
Watch our 'Tosca' set @gohbelfast change through the three acts as our incredible backstage and technical teams work their magic... Set designed by @niallmckeeverdesign, built by @lyricsceneshop. Stage Management/Production Team @katewatkins @mackenzie3000 @lvwieland @deirbhile.nilorcain @padraigoduinnin 'Tosca' directed by @cameronmenziesdirector @artscouncilni #tosca #puccini #operaset #operalife #italianopera #belfast #stagemanagement #theatrecareers #timelapse
On Saturday we opened our new production of 'Tosca' to a full house and a standing ovation. The first reviews are coming in, with four stars from The Irish Times already There are three performances left, all of which are sold out but there is a waiting list at @gohbelfast if you have missed out on tickets and are happy to be on standby for returns. Here's a sneak preview of what to expect from @cameronmenziesdirector 's spectacular new production. More pictures and review links coming through the next few days. Set Design @niallmckeeverdesign Set build @lyricsceneshop Costume Design @gillian.lennox01 Lighting Design @ciaranbagnalldesign Hair and Make-Up Designer: @nualacampbell Production photography @neilharrisonphotography (1,2,3, 5) and @magowanphil (4) at @presseyephoto Full details of the production/cast/crew/chorus available via the linktree in the bio. @artscouncilni @ulsterorchestra @belfastphilyouth #Tosca #Belfast #NorthernIreland #Puccini #operaproduction #chorus #operachorus #setdesign #costumedesign #operalife #loveopera #operaperformance #operafans #scarpia #cavaradossi #sacristan
The NI Opera Chorus have been performing on the Titanic Slipways today, fresh from opening #Tosca last night @gohbelfast. This free performance was part of the Belfast Maritime Festival: thanks @maritimemile for inviting us to be part of it and to everyone who stopped for a listen! Photos: @harding49 @artscouncilni @cameronmenziesdirector @jennybourke_mezzo @matthewq96 @tristanrusscher @carolynmathers @distantskysw @belfastmusic_scene #operachorus #freeperformance #operachorus #operalife #operasingersofinstagram #loveopera #operafans #Belfast #docklands #Slipways #titanicquarter
Toi Toi Toi to all our brilliant cast, chorus, creatives, technical, construction and stage management teams, @ulsterorchestra @belfastphilchoir and @gohbelfast teams both behind the scenes and front of house and to everyone who has been working so hard on this exciting new production of 'Tosca' which opens tonight. We look forward to welcoming our audience to this sold-out run of 'Tosca' to experience the drama of Puccini's operatic thriller in the spectacular Grand Opera House here in Belfast. @artscouncilni @cameronmenziesdirector @belfastmusic_scene #ToiToiToi #newproduction #openingnight #cast #crew #chorus #tosca #belfast #pressnight #puccini