Highlights from our 2023 Festival
What's On This Year
The Barber of Seville
Opera by Gioachino Rossini performed in English 10, 11, 14, 15 & 17 August 2024 Overflowing with wit, charm, and famous melodies, The Barber of Seville is a classic audience favourite that promises an unforgettable journey filled with laughter, romance, and boundless entertainment for all ages.
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The Turn of the Screw
Opera by Benjamin Britten performed in English 9, 13 & 16 August 2024 Dive into the haunting tale of Benjamin Britten's opera, The Turn of the Screw, a gripping story of mystery and suspense in the perfect space for Britten's masterpiece: our intimate and unique amphitheatre stage.
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Peter and the Wolf
Music by Sergei Prokofiev performed with English narration 10, 11 & 17 August 2024 Join the enchanting family adventure of Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf, a musical masterpiece that brings a timeless tale to life right in the heart of Waterperry Gardens!
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Nights Not Spent Alone
Composed by Jonathan Dove performed in English 15, 16 & 17 August 2024 We present the very first dramatic staging of some of Jonathan Dove’s intimate and witty song cycles for Mezzo-Soprano and Piano in the intimate and immersive Waterperry House Ballroom.
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Last Night at the Opera
Gala concert with the Waterperry Opera Festival Orchestra & Soloists 18 August 2024 Join us for an unforgettable night of operatic classics at Waterperry House and Gardens, as we close our festival with favourite arias and ensembles from across the world of opera.
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Serenades
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Fanny Mendelssohn 16 & 18 August 2024 Step into a realm of tranquillity with Serenades, a daytime classical music concert including Eine Kleine Nachtmusik that promises an accessible, relaxed performance in the laid-back setting of Waterperry Gardens.
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Young Artist Programme
Our Young Artist Programme offers artists at the beginning of their careers the opportunity to develop their skills and hone their craft in a safe and exciting environment.
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