Chelsea Opera Group

Chelsea Opera Group

Founded in 1950, Chelsea Opera Group pioneered concert opera in Britain, championing neglected works and nurturing major musical talent. Today it continues to present rarely performed operas with professional soloists alongside its dedicated chorus and orchestra, maintaining high standards and adventurous programming.

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(Series discount is available on the top three prices across the series and are subject to availability; the same number of tickets must be bought for each event in the same transaction; series discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or applied retrospectively; discount may be revoked at any time.)

Thomas: Hamlet
Chelsea Opera Group: HAMLET - Ambroise Thomas

Thomas: Hamlet

Chelsea Opera Group Chorus & Orchestra

Sunday 1 November 2026, 5.30pm

From the opening ominous drum roll, Ambroise Thomas’ opera Hamlet offers a dark and splendid sweep through the famous Shakespeare tragedy. It was an immediate critical and popular success following its Paris premiere in 1868, and while its fortunes...
Weber: Der Freischütz
Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz

Weber: Der Freischütz

Chelsea Opera Group

Saturday 20 March 2027, 7pm

Chelsea Opera Group presents Weber’s Der Freischütz, the landmark opera that helped shape German Romanticism, with its sensational Wolf's Glen scene bringing Gothic horror vividly to the stage.
Verdi: Il corsaro
Detail from the painting The Abduction by Frederick Goodall.

Verdi: Il corsaro

Chelsea Opera Group

Sunday 13 June 2027, 6.30pm

Chelsea Opera Group presents Verdi’s rarely performed Il corsaro, offering a chance to discover one of the composer’s early operas and its vivid drama, passion and stirring music. Lewis Gaston conducts.

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