Press Releases
Hansel And Gretel Go Back To Their Roots
9 January 2012
This February, Scottish Opera's production of Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel features the first new translation of the opera in the UK for 25 years.
UK Music First For Opera Highlights Tour
9 January 2012
Audiences in Scotland will be the first in the UK to hear a brand new work by composer Gareth Williams as Opera Highlights hits the road later this month.
Help Bring Tosca Back to Life
19 December 2011
Audience members keen to get a little closer to Scottish Opera’s internationally celebrated production of Tosca are now able to support individual roles in the production, name a performance or enjoy a special access-all-arias package with behind the scenes treats.
Scottish Opera Appoints First Composer In Residence
24 November 2011
Scottish Opera has appointed Gareth Williams as its first ever composer in residence.
Trimming Barber Down To Size
4 October 2011
Scottish Opera tempts you to let a little bit of opera into your life as its free bite-sized version of Rossini’s The Barber of Seville hits the road this month.
Wit And Warmth - The Barber of Seville Returns
23 September 2011
A talented ensemble cast will bring to life the revival of Scottish Opera's hugely popular production of The Barber of Seville this autumn.
Scottish Opera makes a song and dance with return to Edinburgh Fringe
16 June 2011
Following a sell out show at the HMV Picture House at last year’s Fringe, Scottish Opera returns with a Company Chordelia co-production of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht’s gritty take on 1930s dustbowl America, The Seven Deadly Sins.
Innocence, fate, vengeance ... Rigoletto has it all
28 March 2011
Scottish Opera completes its 2010/11 season in style with Verdi's operatic blockbuster, Rigoletto.




