The Royal Opera is saddened to learn of the death of Christian Fenouillat. His brilliant and inventive work spanned cinema, theatre, and opera. He made his ROH debut in 2000 designing the set for La Cenerentola, and his most recent work included Madama Butterfly.

🩸 Heads will roll... A look at the process of creating the Severed Head of John the Baptist, used as a prop in The Royal Opera's Salome David McVicar's production of Strauss’s opera opens in a week! Tickets: bit.ly/3QAtDp #RoyalOperaHouse

⏳ A reminder that applications for the Jette Parker Artists Programme close on 23 September! This sought-after programme for artists of exceptional talent offers a two-year contract with The Royal Opera or The Royal Ballet. Find out more and apply: bit.ly/3DExgHz

🤩 'Absolutely glorious... best Salome I have ever seen' Some of your amazing comments about The Royal Opera's Salome, currently on the Main Stage until 1 October! Grab your tickets now: bit.ly/3QAtDpR #RoyalOperaHouse

🦋 'A glorious butterfly effect' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ for The Royal Opera's Madama Butterfly from Daily Express! Catch it on our Main Stage until 1 October. express.co.uk/entertainment/… #RoyalOperaHouse

📸 Some fab snaps from The Royal Opera's Aida, which opened on the Main Stage last night! Robert Carsen's brand-new production situates Verdi’s large-scale political drama within a contemporary world. Catch it on the Main Stage now: bit.ly/3cTLY2o #RoyalOperaHouse

🎧 Tune in to this episode of Music Matters BBC Radio 3 to listen to Aida Director Robert Carsen and opera historian Flora Willson! They discussed how the famous ancient Egypt-set opera by an Italian composer is viewed by Egyptians. #RoyalOperaHouse bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

🎭 Happy #WorldTourismDay! Whether you're a Londoner or it's your first time in the city, a trip to the ROH in the heart of Covent Garden is a must do Come see a show, or just pop in to take in our magnificent building, parts of which date back to 1858! roh.org.uk

👏 It's amazing to see #ROHbutterfly trending in the UK! If you're watching Puccini's opera tonight we hope you're enjoying yourselves 🍿

🙌 'Radical, stimulating staging' ⭐⭐⭐⭐ for The Royal Opera's Aida from The Telegraph 👏 Catch Verdi's opera on the Main Stage now, with tickets available via our website. #RoyalOperaHouse telegraph.co.uk/opera/what-to-…

🙌 Royal Opera House Stream has landed! It features productions performed by an incredible roster of international stars, available to enjoy wherever you are 🎥 Sign up now for just £9.99 a month, or £99 per year here: bit.ly/3UQGg2B #RoyalOperaHouse

❤️ 'Aida is about an attempt to find love within a situation of conflict' The cast and creative team behind The Royal Opera's Aida on what makes Verdi's opera so unique. Catch it in cinemas around the world tonight! Find your nearest screening: bit.ly/3yA62i2 #ROHAida

🏆 Congratulations to soprano and Jette Parker Link Artist April Koyejo-Audiger, who has won in Black British Theatre Awards! April has been awarded for her performance in The Royal Opera's Jenůfa, winning Best Opera Performance. Join us in wishing April congratulations! #theBBTAs #BBTAS2022

🎼 We're delighted to announce the appointment of Jakub Hrůša as Music Director of the Royal Opera. Jakub will become The Royal Opera's seventh Music Director and his tenure will begin in September 2025. For more information: bit.ly/3g5c9V2 #RoyalOperaHouse

💙 A spectacular Queen of the Night, a chattering bird-man, and a quest for love and enlightenment... it can only mean one thing - The Magic Flute is back! Mozart's opera opens on 16 December - tickets start at just £10 ✨ Grab yours: bit.ly/3ht5eFP #RoyalOperaHouse

🎵 The Royal Opera's Theodora is now on ROH Stream! Katie Mitchell’s thrilling production sets Handel's opera in an alternative modern-day reality. Sign up now for just £9.99 a month, or £99 per year: bit.ly/3XseWsx #RoyalOperaHouse

Your chance to see the opera stars of tomorrow, today 🤩 Just one month to go until our Jette Parker Artists' annual summer performance on the main stage 🎟️ bit.ly/3JsYG5m

With summer finally here, jumpers and coats are out and t-shirts are in 😎 Perfect timing too, as we've recently released a new range of Royal Opera and ROH tees, available from our Shop 🛒 bit.ly/3JvKXuG