Dorset Opera Festival
Bryanston, United KingdomIndoorNext edition not announced · last held 2026
1974
since
~53
Editions
Overview
About
The Dorset Opera Festival takes place each summer on the grounds of Bryanston School, near Blandford Forum in southern England. It presents professional-level opera productions from the core repertoire, by composers such as Verdi and Tchaikovsky, with casts pairing established singers and emerging artists, alongside a residential summer school.
On site
Practical info
Venue type
- Indoor
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Transport
- Parking
- Shuttle service
Getting there
Location
Bryanston School main gate, Blandford Forum DT11 0PS
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Past editions
2026Jul 21–25, 202621 artists
Aidan SmithJonathan EyersSaint-SaënsGaetano DonizettiAlex HuttonAlexey GusevDaisy LapworthDorset Opera Festival ChorusDorset Opera Festival OrchestraEmre EnginFrank ZielhorstHaeran HongJamie FormoyJay BroadhurstJeremy CarnallJules MalfaitMae HeydornPatrons' Christmas PartySam WeakleyStephen HarrisWon Whi Choi
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