Acis & Galatea at Buxton Festival

Postponed from 2020, our new production of Handel‘s tale of jealousy and devotion is now going ahead, in the fabulous setting of Buxton’s Opera House. A cast of brilliant soloists, headed by Anna Dennis and Sam Boden, joins us for five performances, on 12, 18 and 20 July (matinées and evenings). Some tickets for 18 and 20 July are still […]
Handel ‘Solomon’ at Royal Opera House

Early Opera Company joins ROH Chorus for Handel’s exultant ‘Solomon’ at the Royal Opera House.
Purcell and Blow at The Royal Concertgebouw, Amsterdam

We are honoured to have been asked to perform Purcell ‘Dido and Aeneas’ and Blow ‘Venus and Adonis’ in the famous acoustic of The Royal Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, as part of their Saturday Matinee series.
Handel ‘Acis and Galatea’ CD release date announced

Listen now! Our newest CD, Handel’s exquisite Acis and Galatea, is released on 1 June 2018.
Have you spotted this on the London Underground?

Have you spotted these posters on the London Underground? The Return of Ulysses opens at The Roundhouse on Wed 10 January with the Orchestra of Early Opera Company.
The Return of Ulysses: video of Insight event

A Hero Returns – catch these insights into the new production of Monteverdi’s ‘The Return of Ulysses’.
What’s your favourite Christmas tradition?

Ahead of Early Opera Company’s ‘Charpentier at Christmas‘ concert at Wigmore Hall on Friday 8 December, we caught up with some of our busy soloists. Mhairi Lawson, Samuel Boden and Nick Pritchard regale us with tales of wrapping presents, childhood performances and Eurovision favourites. It’s Christmas! What’s your favourite Christmas tradition? Nick: I love pretty […]
Priority booking for EOC Circle of Friends

Priority booking is available from Friday 3 February for EOC Friends for Pergolesi ‘Stabat Mater’ at London Festival of Baroque Music (12 May).
First impressions last a lifetime: Christian Curnyn on ‘Serse’

From initial hearing in a radio broadcast to imminent performance in this opulent setting, Christian Curnyn has been on a long journey with Serse.
“imagine a cross between an English aristocrat and Captain Jack Sparrow”

Counter-tenor Rupert Enticknap puts us in the mood for Handel ‘Serse’ next month