Garsington Opera

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Friends of the Bodleian

Friends of the Bodleian & Wolfson College present

Garsington Opera

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 Monday 12 May 2025

 6–8pm

 At Wolfson College

  Open to all, booking required

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About the event

The Friends of the Bodleian have partnered with Wolfson College to bring you an exclusive evening in the intimate Leonard Wolfson Auditorium. 

Singers from the Garsington Opera's Emerging Artists Programme will perform highlights of the forthcoming Summer Season, which includes Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore, Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades, Handel's Rodelinda, and Beethoven's Fidelio.

Tickets include a drinks reception and an opportunity to meet the singers post-event. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this unique and special evening.

 Speakers

Founded in 1989 by Leonard Ingrams, Garsington Opera is an internationally renowned summer opera festival based in Buckinghamshire. Each summer the company presents four productions in its theatre on the Wormsley Estate, home of the Getty family.

  Book tickets

This event is open to all. Tickets are £50, and include a drinks reception.

Book now

Friends of the Bodleian

This event is supported by the Friends of the Bodleian. To enjoy closer access to the Bodleian, including exclusive events and priority access to online content, join the Friends today.

For more information email fob@bodleian.ox.ac.uk

  Location

This event will be held in person in the Leonard Wolfson Auditorium at Wolfson College, Oxford.

Leonard Wolfson Auditorium, Wolfson College, OX2 6UD

 Wheelchair access

The Leonard Wolfson Auditorium is fully wheelchair-accessible.

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