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Saturday Matinée PromsSir John Eliot Gardiner, British conductor Photo © BBC/Chris Christodoulou
14 Aug - 4 Sep 2010; Sat only
Cadogan Hall
In addition to hosting the BBC Proms Monday lunchtime chamber concerts, in 2010 the Cadogan Hall hosts five Saturday Prom matinées. Starting with Bach's Brandenburg Concertos, they include a…
BBC Proms - Week SevenSir Simon Rattle, back at the Royal Albert Hall for the 2010 BBC Proms Photo © BBC/Chris Christodoulou
29 Aug - 4 Sep 2010 (annual)
Royal Albert Hall
Great orchestras from Prague and Berlin - both conducted by British Knights - top and tail the Proms' penultimate week. Two opera companies are also bound for the Royal Albert Hall…
Monday Lunchtime Proms Chamber MusicCadogan Hall, with its fine Byzantine tower Photo courtesy Cadogan Hall
19 Jul - 6 Sep 2010; Mon only (annual)
Cadogan Hall
In 1995, 100 years after Henry Wood founded "the Proms," the first Proms Chamber Music concerts were held. Since 2005 they have been held under Cadogan Hall's Byzantine tower, a tube stop away…
Così fan tutte at Covent GardenSir Thomas Allen as Don Alfonso in Jonathan Miller's Royal Opera production of Mozart's Così fan Tutte Photo © Johan Persson
10 Sep 2010 (various dates)
Royal Opera House
Jonathan Miller's simple and stylish production of Mozart's last collaboration with librettist Lorenzo da Ponte, Così fan tutte returns to Covent Garden. Thomas Hengelbrock conducts a cast…
BBC Henry Wood PromsRoyal Albert Hall at night during Proms time. Courtesy of the BBC Proms
16 Jul - 11 Sep 2010 (annual)
Royal Albert Hall
Founded in 1895 by Sir Henry Wood, the Proms concerts at the Royal Albert Hall take over London's classical musical calendar every summer and, with some justification, can claim to be the…
BBC Proms - Week EightSir Henry Wood, founder of the BBC Proms Photo © BBC
5 - 11 Sep 2010 (annual)
Royal Albert Hall
This year enjoy two Proms' Last Nights, with Henry Wood's 1910 Last Night recreated. Also at the Royal Albert Hall, Paul Lewis' Beethoven cycle finishes, Monteverdi's Vespers celebrates its…
Proms in the ParkBBC Proms in the Park partygoers. Courtesy of the BBC Proms
11 Sep 2010 (annual)
Hyde Park
After eight weeks of the best classical music at the Royal Albert and Cadogan Halls, it's time for The Last Night of the Proms. The BBC invites thousands to London's Hyde Park for the al…
Don Pasquale at the GardenThree levels for the price of one in Isabella Bywater's set for Jonathan Miller's Royal Opera House production of Donizetti's Don Pasquale photo Bill Cooper, courtesy Royal Opera House
12 - 18 Sep 2010; Tue, Thu, Sat, and Sun only (various dates)
Royal Opera House
Jonathan Miller's Maggio Musicale Florence triple-level production of Donizetti's Don Pasquale returns to Covent Garden's Royal Opera. Paolo Gavanelli sings the title role, meeting his match…
Così fan tutte at Covent GardenSir Thomas Allen as Don Alfonso in Jonathan Miller's Royal Opera production of Mozart's Così fan Tutte Photo © Johan Persson
13 - 19 Sep 2010; Mon, Wed, Fri, and Sun only (various dates)
Royal Opera House
Jonathan Miller's simple and stylish production of Mozart's last collaboration with librettist Lorenzo da Ponte, Così fan tutte returns to Covent Garden. Thomas Hengelbrock conducts a cast…
Don Pasquale at the GardenThree levels for the price of one in Isabella Bywater's set for Jonathan Miller's Royal Opera House production of Donizetti's Don Pasquale photo Bill Cooper, courtesy Royal Opera House
20 - 21 Sep 2010 (various dates)
Royal Opera House
Jonathan Miller's Maggio Musicale Florence triple-level production of Donizetti's Don Pasquale returns to Covent Garden's Royal Opera. Paolo Gavanelli sings the title role, meeting his match…
Così fan tutte at Covent GardenSir Thomas Allen as Don Alfonso in Jonathan Miller's Royal Opera production of Mozart's Così fan Tutte Photo © Johan Persson
22 - 24 Sep 2010; not Thu (various dates)
Royal Opera House
Jonathan Miller's simple and stylish production of Mozart's last collaboration with librettist Lorenzo da Ponte, Così fan tutte returns to Covent Garden. Thomas Hengelbrock conducts a cast…
Gounod's FaustToby Spence in the title role of ENO's production of Bernstein's Candide, 2008 © Catherine Ashmore, courtesy of ENO
18 - 25 Sep 2010; Tue and Sat only (various dates)
London Coliseum
Opening English National Opera's new London Coliseum season, music director Edward Gardner conducts his company's latest co-production with New York's Metropolitan Opera: Gounod's Faust. Des…
The Makropulos Case at ENOChristopher Alden's striking ENO production of Janácek's Makropulos Case photo Neil Libbert ENO
20 - 26 Sep 2010; Mon, Fri, and Sun only (various dates)
London Coliseum
Christopher Alden's searing production of Leoš Janácek's The Makropulos Case returns for its first English National Opera revival at the London Coliseum. Amanda Roocroft stars as the…
Niobe, Regina di TebeSteffani's Niobe, Regina di Tebe, coming to the Royal Opera Photo © Monika Rittershaus, courtesy Royal Opera
23 - 29 Sep 2010; Mon, Wed, Thu, and Sat only (various dates)
Royal Opera House
Following its rediscovery at the 2008 Schwetzingen Festival, the Royal Opera presents Lukas Hemleb's production of Agostino Steffani's 1688 opera Niobe, Regina di Tebe. Thomas Hengelbrock…
Gounod's FaustToby Spence in the title role of ENO's production of Bernstein's Candide, 2008 © Catherine Ashmore, courtesy of ENO
30 Sep 2010 (various dates)
London Coliseum
Opening English National Opera's new London Coliseum season, music director Edward Gardner conducts his company's latest co-production with New York's Metropolitan Opera: Gounod's Faust. Des…
Niobe, Regina di TebeSteffani's Niobe, Regina di Tebe, coming to the Royal Opera Photo © Monika Rittershaus, courtesy Royal Opera
1 - 3 Oct 2010; not Sat (various dates)
Royal Opera House
Following its rediscovery at the 2008 Schwetzingen Festival, the Royal Opera presents Lukas Hemleb's production of Agostino Steffani's 1688 opera Niobe, Regina di Tebe. Thomas Hengelbrock…
The Makropulos Case at ENOChristopher Alden's striking ENO production of Janácek's Makropulos Case photo Neil Libbert ENO
1 - 5 Oct 2010; Tue, Wed, Thu, and Fri only (various dates)
London Coliseum
Christopher Alden's searing production of Leoš Janácek's The Makropulos Case returns for its first English National Opera revival at the London Coliseum. Amanda Roocroft stars as the…
Gounod's FaustToby Spence in the title role of ENO's production of Bernstein's Candide, 2008 © Catherine Ashmore, courtesy of ENO
2 - 9 Oct 2010; Wed and Sat only (various dates)
London Coliseum
Opening English National Opera's new London Coliseum season, music director Edward Gardner conducts his company's latest co-production with New York's Metropolitan Opera: Gounod's Faust. Des…
Rigoletto at the GardenPaolo Gavanelli as Verdi's Rigoletto, in David McVicar's Royal Opera production. Photo © Clive Barda, courtesy Royal Opera
11 Oct 2010 (various dates)
Royal Opera House
David McVicar's dark and seedy evocation of Mantua in his Royal Opera's production of Rigoletto is revived with its original Rigoletto, Paolo Gavanelli, sharing the role with Russian baritone…
RadamistoGideon Davey's lavish designs for David Alden's production of Handel's Radamisto (here at Santa Fe Opera) Photo Ken Howard, courtesy ENO
7 - 13 Oct 2010; Wed, Thu, and Sun only (various dates)
London Coliseum
David Alden returns to English National Opera after recent triumphs (Peter Grimes, Lucia di Lammermoor, Jenufa and Katya Kavanova) with his Sante Fe Opera co-production of Handel's Radamisto.…

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