Wandsworth Wednesday: Free Lunchtime Recital

The final Wandsworth Wednesday recital of the year, live from the Studio's Blackburn Hall featuring all of our 2023/24 Young Artists.

Please join us at the Studio by booking your ticket(s) to the event below. Entry only accepted if you have a ticket.

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Diverse Voices - Spring Term

April 2024

Our spring term Diverse Voices activity was wide-ranging, and we were pleased to continue expanding opportunities for young people in our home borough of Wandsworth. Part of this outreach work involved our Young Artists and singers from our Diverse Voices Programme leading workshops for our local school communities. Shafali Jalota, one of our NTP Young Artists, describes her involvement in this project:
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Life as a repetiteur

Tuesday 3 – Friday 6 September 2024

Life as a repetiteur - led by NOS's Head Coach our repetiteur short course is designed for pianists interested in exploring the wonderful world of opera for the first time, or enriching their existing skills.

Who is it for? Experienced pianists interested in exploring operatic repertoire. Prior experience of working in opera is not required.

Booking open 1 May
Demystifying Auditions

Wednesday 28 – Friday 30 August 2024

A three-day intensive short course designed to demystify the audition and build confidence in front of a panel.

Who is it for? Postgraduate level or professional singers of all voice types.

Booking open 1 May

Life as a repetiteur

Tuesday 3 – Friday 6 September 2024

Life as a repetiteur - led by NOS's Head Coach our repetiteur short course is designed for pianists interested in exploring the wonderful world of opera for the first time, or enriching their existing skills.

Who is it for? Experienced pianists interested in exploring operatic repertoire. Prior experience of working in opera is not required.

Booking open 1 May
Demystifying Auditions

Wednesday 28 – Friday 30 August 2024

A three-day intensive short course designed to demystify the audition and build confidence in front of a panel.

Who is it for? Postgraduate level or professional singers of all voice types.

Booking open 1 May
National Opera Studio with ENO Orchestra

11 June 2024, 7.30pm
Cadogan Hall, London, SW1X 9DQ

In partnership with Scottish Opera and English National Opera, the National Opera Studio accompanied by ENO Orchestra proudly presents the pinnacle event of its training year – the 2023/24 Young Artists’ final concert.

£45, £35, £25, £15
Students: free
Senior Citizens: £2 off
Exploring Opera

Monday 5 - Friday 9 August 2024

Led by Opera North's Head of Music, David Cowan, and National Opera Studio Senior Coach, Elizabeth Rowe, Exploring Opera is an introductory course designed for singers who are keen to learn the key skills to perform opera.

Who is it for? Singers about to study at undergraduate or postgraduate level OR those who sing to a reasonably high level and want to immerse themselves in an opera course.

Booking open 1 May
Flights of Fancy - The London Showing

2 May 2024, 7.30pm
Conway Hall, London, WC1R 4RL

From Mozart's drama to Rossini's wit, join us in celebrating the captivating music of these great composers. In partnership with Opera North.

£20 (£5 Students)
£40 premium tickets
Wandsworth Wednesday: Free Lunchtime Recital

Wednesday 8 May 2024, 1.15pm & 3.30pm
Blackburn Hall, National Opera Studio

Wandsworth Wednesday recitals live from the Studio's Blackburn Hall.

2023/24 Young Artists

Find out about our Young Artists, with individual biographies, and downloadable media.
Applying as a singer

Explore here for further information about application procedures, audition guidelines and frequently asked questions.

Applications for our 2024/25 Global Talent Programme now closed.
About the programme

Find out more about our intensive programme for singers and repetiteurs.
Current Vacancies

Join the National Opera Studio team, and play an integral role in securing the future of opera.
2022/23 Young Artist Programme - Apply now

December 2021

Applications for singers and repetiteurs to audition for our 2022/23 Young Artists' Programme are now open.
Diverse Voices

The National Opera Studio takes the lead, along with UK opera companies and training organisations, to create partnerships and initiatives that encourage more diversity on our opera stages.
First Round Auditions
Applying as a repetiteur

Explore here for further information about application procedures, audition guidelines and frequently asked questions.

Applications for our 2024/25 Global Talent Programme now closed.
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Who we are

The National Opera Studio exists to train talented young musicians to become the leading artists of their generation. We aim to make a significant contribution to the opera ecology and the wider creative and cultural life of the UK through the provision of top-quality professional training, and by our engagement and position in the sector.