Opera

The Ucheldre Centre is an ideal venue for small-scale touring opera, and has hosted several productions by Welsh National Opera and Swansea City Opera, as well as by touring groups of singers.

Broadcasts
ROH Opera Live: L’elisir D’amore
Thursday 5 October 7:15 pm
Expect sun, fun and vocal acrobatics in Laurent Pelly’s much-loved staging of Donizetti’s intoxicating and witty comedy.
Broadcasts
ROH Opera Encore: L’elisir D’amore
Sunday 8 October 2:00 pm
Expect sun, fun and vocal acrobatics in Laurent Pelly’s much-loved staging of Donizetti’s intoxicating and witty comedy.
Broadcasts
Met Opera Live: Dead Man Walking
Sunday 22 October 5:55 pm
Jake Heggie’s powerful work has its highly anticipated Met premiere in a new production by Ivo van Hove.
Opera
Beatrice and Benedict
Wednesday 8 November 7:30 pm
Brought to Ucheldre by   Mid Wales Opera
Broadcasts
Met Opera Live: The Life and Times of Malcolm X
Saturday 18 November 5:55 pm
Anthony Davis’s groundbreaking opera, which premiered in 1986, arrives at the Met at long last.
Broadcasts
Met Opera Live: Florencia en el Amazonas
Saturday 9 December 5:55 pm
Inspired by the magical realism of Gabriel García Márquez, Mexican composer Daniel Catán’s 1996 opera focuses on an opera diva, Florencia Grimaldi.
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Met Opera Live: Nabucco
Saturday 6 January 5:55 pm
Verdi's ancient Babylon comes to life in a classic Met staging of biblical proportions.
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ROH Opera: Rusalka
Wednesday 24 January 6:45 pm
This poetic, contemporary new staging of Dvořák’s lyric fairy tale reveals our uneasy relationship with the natural world and humanity’s attempts to own and tame it.
Broadcasts
Met Opera Live: Carmen
Saturday 27 January 5:55 pm
Acclaimed English director Carrie Cracknell brings a vital new production of Bizet's most enduringly powerful works.
Broadcasts
ROH Opera: Rusalka
Sunday 28 January 2:00 pm
This poetic, contemporary new staging of Dvořák’s lyric fairy tale reveals our uneasy relationship with the natural world and humanity’s attempts to own and tame it.
Broadcasts
Met Opera Live: La Forza del Destino
Saturday 9 March 5:55 pm
Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Verdi’s La Forza del Destino.
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Met Opera Live: Roméo et Juliette
Saturday 23 March 5:55 pm
Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Gounod's opera.
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ROH Opera Live: Madama Butterfly
Tuesday 26 March 7:15 pm
Puccini’s devastating tragedy about a young geisha who falls in love with an American naval officer.
Broadcasts
ROH Opera Encore: Madama Butterfly
Sunday 31 March 2:00 pm
Puccini’s devastating tragedy about a young geisha who falls in love with an American naval officer.
Broadcasts
Met Opera Live: La Rondine
Saturday 20 April 5:55 pm
Puccini’s bittersweet love story makes a rare Met appearance.
Broadcasts
ROH Opera Live: Carmen
Wednesday 1 May 6:45 pm
Aigul Akmetshina performs the title role in Damiano Michieletto's sizzling new production of Bizet’s ever-popular opera.
Broadcasts
ROH Opera Encore: Carmen
Sunday 5 May 2:00 pm
Aigul Akmetshina performs the title role in Damiano Michieletto's sizzling new production of Bizet’s ever-popular opera.
Broadcasts
Met Opera Live: Madama Butterfly
Saturday 11 May 5:55 pm
Acclaimed maestro Xian Zhang makes herMet debut conducting Anthony Minghella’s vivid production.
Broadcasts
ROH Opera Live: Andrea Chénier
Tuesday 11 June 7:15 pm
Jonas Kaufmann headlines David McVicar's spectacular staging of Giordano's epic historical drama, conducted by long-time collaborator Antonio Pappano.
Broadcasts
ROH Opera Encore: Andrea Chénier
Sunday 16 June 2:00 pm
Jonas Kaufmann headlines David McVicar's spectacular staging of Giordano's epic historical drama, conducted by long-time collaborator Antonio Pappano.
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