Dorset Opera Festival 2023 BOX OFFICE
Dorset Opera Festival 2023 BOX OFFICE

Priority booking Patrons from January. Friends 28th February. Public booking from 14th March. Book online or tel: 07570 366186

The Dorset Opera Summer School
The Dorset Opera Summer School

Apply for the world’s foremost residential opera summer school at Bryanston, Dorset
July 13th-29th 2023

Social Events & Bluffers’ Lunches
Social Events & Bluffers’ Lunches

We hold various smaller and social events over the course of the year, including a series of opera lunch lectures.

Press Reviews

  • ...in all respects, worthy of an international opera house...

    Michael Tanner The Spectator
  • ...led by two casts of singers that Opera North or WNO might envy...

    Rupert Christiansen The Telegraph
  • ...as good as any of their country-house rivals...

    Michael Tanner The Spectator
  • …a perfect union of high professionalism and community effort

    Fiona Maddocks The Observer
  • Nothing short of phenomenal

    Opera Magazine
  • Spectacular and magnificent

    Independent on Sunday
  • Provincial opera to national standards

    Opera Now
  • Dorset's orchestra was stupendous

    Opera Now

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