Talks
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ENO's pre-performance talks take place at the London Coliseum hosted by BBC journalist and broadcaster, Christopher Cook. Our programme of talks is aimed at opera newcomers and seasoned opera goers alike.
For ENO's 2012/13 season, Christopher will be in conversation with members of the creative and production teams plus opera specialists to give exciting insights into the season's productions. Also enjoy ENO singers and music staff performing opera excerpts and talking about their roles. Our aim is to offer 45 minutes of lively discussion, debate and music.
ENO's summer 2013 season:
The Perfect American, Thu Jun 6, 5.15-6pm with Andrew Dickson, Walt Disney specialist.
Death in Venice, Tue Jun 18, 5.15-6pm with Deborah Warner, director plus Philip Reed, Benjamin Britten specialist.
Cost: £5 / £2.50 concessions (students, income support, Access all Arias, Westminster City Save/ResCard)
Venue: Balcony Bar, London Coliseum
Talks and performances can be booked on separate dates.
To book: call the box office on 020 7845 9300, book in person at the Coliseum box office or, book online (see right of page).
Dates for pre-performance talks for the new season 2013/14 to follow shortly.
To download a talk from our archive click here.
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| Date | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 15 Sep 2012 | 17:15 | |
| Sat 22 Sep 2012 | 17:15 | |
| Thu 04 Oct 2012 | 17:00 | |
| Sat 20 Oct 2012 | 16:15 | |
| Fri 09 Nov 2012 | 17:15 | |
| Fri 23 Nov 2012 | 17:00 | |
| Wed 05 Dec 2012 | 17:15 | |
| Thu 07 Feb 2013 | 17:15 | |
| Wed 20 Feb 2013 | 17:00 | |
| Sat 02 Mar 2013 | 16:45 | |
| Sat 04 May 2013 | 17:15 | |
| Mon 13 May 2013 | 17:15 | |
| Thu 06 Jun 2013 | 17:15 | Book Now |
| Tue 18 Jun 2013 | 17:15 | Book Now |
2 performances remaining. Running time: 45 minutes
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