What’s on

  • Don Giovanni

    Opera by W. A. Mozart

    Christ Church - St Leonards on Sea - 22nd March*

    The Cockpit - Marylebone - 26, 27, 28, 29 March

    Don Giovanni is Mozart's most dramatic opera from the Da Ponte cycle. This production is a new adaptation of Marcio da Silva's 2017 minimalist production that focuses and dives deep into the darkness of the piece, while highlighting it's paradoxal lightness and uplifting moments. The performance will be accompanied by Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra's Ensemble. 

  • Baroque Double Bill: Dido & Aeneas | Acis & Galatea

    Operas by H. Purcell and G.F. Handel

    The Cockpit -Marylebone - 30, 31 May

    This Baroque double bill will feature an adaptation of Marcio da Silva's 2016 minimalist production of Purcell's Dido & Aeneas and his 2018 production of Handel's Acis & Galatea. Both productions will explore the intimate setting of The Cockpit in Ensemble OrQuesta's signature style. The performers for this production will be participants of the Ensemble OrQuesta Opera Academy, which has been running for 10 years, with singers from all over the world. 

  • Teseo

    Opera by G.F. Handel

    The Cockpit - Marylebone - 21, 22 June

    This new Marcio da Silva's minimalist production will feature singers from the Ensemble OrQuesta Opera Academy which hosts people from all over the world every year since 2014.

Past events.

  • Semele

    Opera by Handel
    The Cockpit - London
    3-4 MAY 2024

    Ensemble OrQuesta returns to The Cockpit with their first opera academy in London since 2019 , featuring a new minimalist production by Marcio da Silva accompanied by Ensemble OrQuesta Baroque.

  • Le Nozze di Figaro

    Opera by W. A. Mozart
    The Cockpit - London
    21, 22*, 23, 24 FEB 2024

    Ensemble OrQuesta returns to The Cockpit with their first Mozart opera in London, featuring a brand new minimalist production by Marcio da Silva, with EO company members accompanied by a Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra Ensemble conducted by Predrag Gosta.

  • Céphale et Procris

    Opera by E. Jacquet de la Guerre
    Arcola Theatre - London
    29 AUG – 2 SEPT 2023

    Ensemble OrQuesta returns to Grimeborn with this year’s UK premiere production of this rare opera by French female composer Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre.

  • Music

    Monteverdi Festival: Music and senses of the soul

    24 JUNE 8:30PM
    Teatro Ponchielli, Cremona

    Kieran White & Ensemble OrQuesta perform music by Monteverdi, Cavalli, Carissimi at the Monteverdi Festival in Cremona, Italy.

  • EO Academy: Alcina

    2-3 JUNE 7:00PM
    St John’s Church, St Leonards-on-Sea

    Ensemble OrQuesta Opera Academy and Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra collaborate on another scintillating performance of Handel’s Alcina.

  • EO Academy: L'Incoronazione di Poppea

    10 - 11 MAR 2023, 7:00PM
    Rye Creative Center, Rye

    EO Academy Performance of Monteverdi’s ‘L’Incoronazione di Poppea’.

  • EO Outreach: Musiche Sacre

    25 FEB 2023, 7:30PM
    Christ Church, St Leonards-on-Sea

    Ensemble OrQuesta Baroque, HPO SINGERS and HPO SONGBIRDS perform Cavalli’s ‘Musiche Sacre’.

  • Céphale et Procris

    3 - 11 FEB 2023, 7:30PM
    The Cockpit, Marylebone

    Ensemble OrQuesta perform Jacquet de la Guerre’s Céphale et Procris, with a Q&A Session on Saturday 11th at 6.45pm.

  • EO Recital: 12 with Kieran White

    22 JAN 2023, 11.30AM
    St. John’s Church, Hyde Park

    Kieran White and Ensemble OrQuesta perform a concert of Monteverdi, Cavalli and Carissimi.

  • EO Recital: Un Natale Veneziano

    16 DEC 2022, 7:30PM
    St. Thomas Church, Winchelsea

    Ensemble OrQuesta perform a Christmas concert of Vivaldi, Corelli, Valentini, Torelli,​ Schiassi, and Cavalli.

  • EO Recital: Monteverdi Madrigals

    20 NOV 2022, 6:00PM
    St Margaret’s Church, Putney

    Ensemble OrQuesta perform Monteverdi’s Madrigals.

  • EO Recital: Charpentier 'Petits Operas'

    23 AUG 2022, 5:30PM
    Festival L'Ete au Verger, Veyrier, Switzerland

    Ensemble OrQuesta perform Charpentier’s ‘Petits Operas’ as part of the Festival L'Ete au Verger in Switzerland.

  • L'Incoronazione di Poppea

    26 - 30 JULY 2022, 7:30PM
    Arcola Theatre, London

    Ensemble OrQuesta perform Monteverdi’s ‘L’Incoronazione di Poppea’ as part of the Grimeborn Festival at the Arcola Theatre.

  • Les Indes Galantes

    4 - 12 FEB 2022, 7:30PM
    The Cockpit, Marylebone

    Ensemble OrQuesta perform Rameau’s ‘Les Indes Galantes’ at The Cockpit Theatre in London.

  • Alcina

    17 - 18 SEPT 2021, 7:30PM
    Théâtre Basse Passière, Normandy

    Ensemble OrQuesta perform Handel’s Alcina in rural Normandy in Le Parc Naturel Regional du Perche.

  • Alcina

    25 - 29 AUG 2021, 7:30PM
    Arcola Theatre, London

    Ensemble OrQuesta perform Handel’s ‘Alcina’ as part of the Grimeborn Festival at the Arcola Theatre in London.

  • Xerse [Livestream]

    20 FEB 2021, 7:30PM
    The Cockpit, Marylebone

    Ensemble OrQuesta perform Cavalli’s ‘Xerse’ as part of a special livestream, with on-demand performance available from 20-27 Feb 2021.

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