Opera Holland Park - Final tickets remaining for our carol concert 🔔

 

Final tickets remain for our annual carol concert at St Mary Abbots, Kensington   Join us for an uplifting evening of carols, choral performances, and festive warmth, featuring our principal soloists, the Opera Holland Park Chorus, and the All Saints Catholic College Schola Cantorum.   Sing alongside the OHP Chorus to favourites like Once in Royal David's City, O Little Town of Bethlehem, and Hark! the Herald Angels Sing.  You'll also hear renditions of Eric Whitacre's Lux Arumque, Jonathan Dove's The Three Kings, a beautiful arrangement of In dulci Jubilo and "Evening Prayer" from Hansel and Gretel.    Plus, our principal soloists Madeline Boreham and James Cleverton, will treat you to beautiful versions of White Christmas, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas and more.   When: Saturday 6 December, 7pm Where: St Mary Abbots Church, High Street Kensington Tickets: Starting from just £20, all tickets include a festive post-show drink to toast the season.

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Meet the soloists and conductor

Madeline Boreham Soprano ‘One to watch’, Madeline Boreham is an ENO Harewood Artist and 2nd place winner at the 2024 Kathleen Ferrier Awards, originally from Northamptonshire. She recently performed 7 shows as Mimi in La bohème with ENO while covering, making her house and role debut. Previous to this, she was a Young Artist at Opera Holland Park, singing the role of Mother in Hansel and Gretel, and will return in 2026 to perform the role of Fiordiligi in Così fan tutte. James Cleverton Baritone Baritone James Cleverton has appeared in principal roles at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, English National Opera, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Scottish Opera, Welsh National Opera, Opera North, Opernhaus Zürich, Salzburg Festival, Theater St Gallen, Opéra de Rennes and the major UK opera festivals. He will return to Opera Holland Park in 2026 reprising his role as the White Rabbit in Will Todd's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

John Andrews Conductor For OHP: Il segreto di Susanna / Pagliacci 2024, The Merry Widow 2020, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 2013.  John Andrews is a renowned conductor who's worked with top UK orchestras, including the BBC Symphony and Royal Scottish National Orchestra. He's won the BBC Music Magazine Award three times and has a reputation for reviving neglected musical masterpieces. Andrews is Principal Guest Conductor of the National Symphony Orchestra and Artist-in-Association with the English Symphony Orchestra. His upcoming projects include releases featuring Granville Bantock and Avril Coleridge-Taylor, and performances with the BBC Concert Orchestra and Manchester Camerata.

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