EIF: Scottish Opera's Roxana Haines on a new production of Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex at The National Museum - interview by Ken Walton scotsman.com/arts-and-cultu…

British baritone Roland Wood returns as the titular tyrant in Verdi’s NABUCCO! 👑⚡ Our audiences last saw Roland as another unforgettable baddie in 2023, when he sang the role of the ultimate operatic villain Scarpia in Puccini’s TOSCA. 👉 Tickets at coc.ca/nabucco

Fate unfolds in the rehearsal room... 👑 Director Roxana Haines guides our professional cast through Stravinsky's compelling Oedipus Rex. In this promenade performance with Edinburgh International Festival ancient myth transforms into a gripping modern spectacle at National Museums Scotland

When the museum closes, Oedipus, King of Thebes, reigns supreme. 👑First look: Our cast and community chorus bring Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex to life in The National Museum of Scotland's Grand Gallery for a night at the museum like no other. ✨ Edinburgh International Festival National Museums Scotland

👑 Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex opens TONIGHT at National Museums Scotland 🎭 📷: James Glossop Co-production with Edinburgh International Festival

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Psst! Take a sneaky glimpse behind the scenes at some recently captured rehearsal photos with us… 👀 Our cast and crew are hard at work as they prepare to bring Verdi’s epic masterpiece NABUCCO to life on our stage for the first time in our history. 👉 coc.ca/nabucco

🌟 NABUCCO opens NEXT WEEK! 🌟 Enjoy a peek into the rehearsal room as we get ready for our first-ever staging of Verdi's sweeping historical epic. 🎫 Join us for opening night at coc.ca/nabucco

It’s opening night for our first production of the season—and a company premiere! We can’t wait to watch the curtain rise on Verdi’s NABUCCO 👑🔥⚔️ Toi, toi, toi, to the entire cast and crew! Tickets are selling fast, so be sure to book yours today at coc.ca

See what critics are saying about Verdi's NABUCCO: ⭐ “A triumphant debut” (Toronto Star) ⭐ “Powerful, captivating” (Ludwig Van Toronto) ⭐ “A feast for the eyes” (Broadway World) ⭐ “Hypnotic design and delightful anti-heroes” (NEXT) Get your tickets coc.ca/nabucco

Tonight is your FINAL CHANCE to experience Verdi's NABUCCO at the Four Seasons Centre! ❤️ Don’t miss your opportunity to catch this unforgettable production, directed by Katherine M. Carter. Rush tickets are EXTREMELY limited—secure yours now! coc.ca/nabucco

Farewell to an unforgettable NABUCCO! Thank you to everyone who joined us for this "triumphant debut” (Toronto Star) and helped make the start of our season so successful. Congratulations to the incredible cast, musicians, artistic teams, and crew on this extraordinary run!

Indulge in the magic of Puccini. ❤✨Join us for an unforgettable evening of operatic treasures from the master composer's incredible career - from hidden gems like Edgar to beloved classics like Tosca and La bohème. 🎫scottishopera.org.uk/shows/the-pucc…

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All the very best to you for 2025, as we await (very appropriately) a new and first recording of Michael Tippett’s ‘New Year’ from NMC Recordings, and a film of the recent Birmingham Opera Company production!

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Verdi: Simon Boccanegra at the Royal Festival Hall, London | Live review | Gramophone gramophone.co.uk/opera-now/revi…

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