ENO Weekly Round Up, Week of 29/6/20

Tue 7 Jul 2020

News

Catch up on all the news from our social channels this week.

This week’s [#ENOLegoChallenge](https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/enolegochallenge?source=feed_text&epa=HASHTAG&__xts__[0]=68.ARBncuDaIjzFPCSg7cZ4AFQrqkeekm-V0vdYTGNji– xAOWrgOYnWT-BalQdjeZFsV7jUc5TQqHSfLfSe8JoxPtGOaglXV_n_yAm3MSt9n-SWei2arGp- zQhWJGUpYwRyu4irZW6QYK26iWCsEMjJA3A_R6fvFGoRWecdECu9XbbN9JLeUvlT_GkwQr1IAPj3RxS1dMJEWP5YRz0Lup3IFhLpLpHvoMnPABaGW7o3DuxamVK- XOG2TNM_fyCfizhh5G4cHlgdE70OPLDjiVEt7hsTwK9DSCEiXIu- nPzxtEzNn1lfJowXzom5lMQNYxdHj9JBvKJY6nq4xuo&tn=*NK-R) depicts our recent production of a [Verdi opera](https://eno.org/discover-opera/the-beginners– guide-to-verdi/).

Our ENO costume team have been supporting NHS Heroes since the start of the pandemic.

We’re incredibly proud of the ENO Costume team who have used the last few > months to help > #NHSheroes > > > They made their final scrubs delivery earlier this week to Royal Hospital > Chelsea and want to say a huge thank you for all your donations and words of > encouragement pic.twitter.com/GRxSr3SH8B > > — English National Opera (@E_N_O) July 3, > 2020

Take a peek into our archive

View this post on Instagram > > From the archive When Frank Matcham designed the London Coliseum, home of > English National Opera, with a revolving stage it was the first of its kind > to be fitted into a British theatre. It was made up of three concentric > rings which could all be operated independently and in both > directions. > > A post shared by English National Opera > ENO > (@englishnationalopera) on Jul 4, 2020 at 4:28am PDT

ENO’s new Artistic Director was interviewed on BBC Front Row.

Artistic Director Annilese Miskimmon will be on > @BBCFrontRow tonight > to talk arts during > #Covid_19. > > Tune into @BBCRadio4 > from 19:15 > pic.twitter.com/lGmgzpo9jC > > — English National Opera (@E_N_O) June 29, > 2020

Finally our weekly roundup means it’s quiz time again! How much do you know about Benjamin Britten, the colour red or London parks?

Why not give it a go…

ENO Weekly Quiz, Vol. 16

Welcome to the ENO Weekly Quiz, with a new set of topics and questions to keep your brains busy!

We’ve put together a five-round quiz for you. Don’t worry, one of the rounds will definitely be about opera, but the other four will be on other topics.

Test yourself and share how you did with #ENOQuiz on your social media channels.

London Parks: The Royal Parks of London are green spaces originally owned by the monarchy. Which of the following parks is not a Royal Park?

London Parks: What is the name of the lake in Hyde Park?

London Parks: Which of these London parks does not have a children’s playground?

Red: Which of the following is not a shade of red?****

Red: What is the name given to a fear of the colour red?

Red: What is the wavelength of the colour red?

Birthstones: What is the birthstone for July?

Birthstones: What is the birthstone for September?

Birthstones: What is the birthstone for February?****

Planetary Moons: What are the names of Mars’ two moons?

Planetary Moons: Which is the largest of Jupiter’s Moons?

Planetary Moons: Uranus’ moons are all named after characters in Shakespeare plays. Which of these is not one of Uranus’ moons?

Opera: Benjamin Britten wrote War Requiem for the consecration of which building?