Opera Now brings lively insight from three Opera Now Magazine journalists: Editor Hattie alongside writers Holly and Jonathan. Expect the latest news, as well as interviews with opera creatives, critic's takes on recent productions and a smart discussion on a big issue in the opera world – accessible and engaging for newbies, lovers and insiders alike.

Opera Now
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Podcast Overview
Opera Now brings lively insight from three Opera Now Magazine journalists: Editor Hattie alongside writers Holly and Jonathan. Expect the latest news, as well as interviews with opera creatives, critic's takes on recent productions and a smart discussion on a big issue in the opera world – accessible and engaging for newbies, lovers and insiders alike.
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Recent Episodes

April 30, 2026
Episode 7: Change at the Met and the prompter box
<p>In this week's episode of the Opera Now podcast, Hattie Butterworth, Holly Baker and Jonny Whiting discuss Peter Gelb's plans to leave the Met, the importance of the prompter box, and Così fan tutte at the ENO!</p>

April 8, 2026
In the studio with designer Chloe Lamford
<p>In this episode, Holly Baker joins set designer Chloe Lamford at her garden studio in Deal, Kent to discuss Chloe's journey into opera set design, working with composer Kaija Saariaho and her approach to working internationally.</p> <p>Visit our website and subscribe to <a href= "https://www.opera-now.com/">Opera Now Magazine</a>!</p> <p>Explore Chloe Lamford's work <a href= "http://chloelamford.com/">here </a></p>

March 30, 2026
Reviews from Berlin
<p>In this episode of the Opera Now podcast, Holly speaks to Opera Now critic Hugo Shirley about recent operas he has seen in Berlin, Barrie Kosky and gets a behind-the-scenes insight into writing an opera review. </p> <p>Visit our website: https://www.opera-now.com/</p> <p>Read Hugo's recent reviews here: https://www.opera-now.com/content/reviews/janaceks-the-cunning-little-vixen-at-staatsoper-berlin-live-review</p> <p> https://www.opera-now.com/content/reviews/shostakovich-lady-macbeth-of-mtsensk-at-komische-oper-berlin-live-review</p> <p> https://www.opera-now.com/content/reviews/korngold-violanta-at-deutsche-oper-berlin-live-review</p>
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