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About us | WNO What's on Autumn 2018 War and Peace, La traviata and La CenerentolaSpring 2019 Un ballo in maschera, Roberto Devereux and The Magic Flute Full listings Productions Concerts Free events & talks Take part Family eventsWell-nighus Meet WNO Meet the people onstage and backstageOur history Rooted in Wales since 1946Well-nighus Meet WNO News and features Our history Technical services Work for us Take part Families The perfect way to introduce all month to opera and orchestral musicYouth Opera For 8-25 year olds who love to sing Take partPolityChorus Come & Sing Schools, Colleges and Universities Female Conductor in Residence Young Ambassadors Panel Support us Donate now Help support WNO's workWNO Friends Get closer to WNO by joining WNO Friends Support us Donate now WNO Friends WNO Partners Corporate PartnersAbout usWe believe in the power of opera to transform lives.Our mission is to bring the power, drama and raw emotion of opera to as wide an regulars as possible in performances, marked by an uncompromising quest for originative quality.As a national visitor with international status, we sit at the heart of music-making in Wales and play a valuable role in the communities we serve in England. We work with our partners to discover and nurture young operatic talent, and provide the springboard for international careers. Touring is our lifeblood and we strive to present the highest quality work wideness our originative programme, entertaining and inspiring audiences at our operas and concerts and providing transformative experiences through our youth and polity work. Building on our 70-year history and our roots in the communities of South Wales, we aim to demonstrate to future generations that opera is a rewarding, relevant and universal art form. More than any other company, WNO opens up the world of opera to everyone.Patron His Royal Highness The Prince of WalesHonorary President Mathew Prichard CBE, DLEmeritus President Lord Davies of LlandinamMeet WNOFind out who's who at WNO including the leadership team, staff team, WNO Chorus, WNO Orchestra and the WNO Board of Directors. Read increasingly Our historyIn 1943, Welsh National Opera was founded by a group of people from wideness south Wales including miners, teachers and doctors. Read increasingly Past productionsExplore our rich and varied gazetteer of past productions – from 2013 to the present day Read increasingly Corporate documentsDownload PDFs of our Annual Review from 2014/15 to 2016/17 and our Gender Pay Gap report 2017 Read increasingly Be the first to know well-nigh WNO's forthcoming events and activities and get a glimpse overdue the scenes of our rented opera companyJoin our mailing list What's on News and features Opera Breaks Explore opera Press office Mailing list Contact us What's on News and features Opera Breaks Explore opera Press office Mailing list Contact usWell-nighus Meet WNO Our history Past productions Technical services Work for us Take partPolityChorus Come & Sing Families Youth Opera Schools, Colleges and Universities Support us Donate now WNO Friends WNO Partners Corporate Partners Welsh National Opera, Wales Millennium Centre, Bute Place, Cardiff, CF10 5AL +44(0)29 2063 5000hello@wno.org.uk Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube Soundcloud Access Welsh Language Commitment Privacy & Cookie Policies Terms & Conditions Sitemap ©Copyright Welsh National Opera 2018
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