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Longborough Festival Opera
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Longborough Festival Opera

Moreton-in-Marsh, South West

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Fest TimelineUpdated: 5 Apr 2026
Today

20 Oct 2025

Presale opens

Presale opens

Tickets on sale – Production Circle & above

20 Oct 2025

20 Oct 2025

Lineup announced

Lineup announced

2026 season programme announced (Orlando, Tristan und Isolde, Macbeth, Hansel and Gretel)

20 Oct 2025

3 Nov 2025

Tickets on sale

Tickets on sale

Tickets on sale – Founder Benefactors

3 Nov 2025

10 Nov 2025

Tickets on sale

Tickets on sale

Tickets on sale – Benefactors

10 Nov 2025

24 Nov 2025

Tickets on sale

Tickets on sale

Tickets on sale – Founder Patrons

24 Nov 2025

1 Dec 2025

Tickets on sale

Tickets on sale

Tickets on sale – Patrons

1 Dec 2025

26 Jan 2026

Presale opens

Presale opens

Tickets on sale – Founder Friends

26 Jan 2026

2 Feb 2026

Presale opens

Presale opens

Tickets on sale – Friends

2 Feb 2026

9 Feb 2026

Presale opens

Presale opens

Tickets on sale – 18-35 Members

9 Feb 2026

16 Feb 2026

Presale opens

Presale opens

Tickets on sale – All Members (advance general booking)

16 Feb 2026

2 Mar 2026

General sale opens

General sale opens

Tickets on sale – General public

2 Mar 2026

30 May – 8 Aug

Longborough Festival Opera 🎉

Longborough Festival Opera 🎉

30 May – 8 Aug

Key Info

About

Longborough Festival Opera is an annual opera festival held in a purpose-built 500-seat theatre in the Cotswolds village of Longborough, staging a short season of fully produced opera from late May to early August. The 2026 programme features four pr…

Website

lfo.org.uk
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Genres

ClassicalOpera

Date

30 May - 8 August, 2026

Location

Moreton-in-Marsh, South West

Size

Tiny · 500

Established

1991, Running 35 years

Vibe

It feels more like a country house evening than a festival: people arrive early, spread out picnic rugs on the grass, and the interval is as much a part of the occasion as the performance itself.

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TicketsUpdated: 5 Apr 2026

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LineupUpdated: 9 Apr 2026
Full lineup
Wagner: Tristan und Isolde

Wagner: Tristan und Isolde

Handel: Orlando

Handel: Orlando

Verdi: Macbeth

Verdi: Macbeth

Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel

Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel

Anthony Negus

Anthony Negus

Christopher Moulds

Christopher Moulds

Karen Kamensek

Karen Kamensek

Nil Venditti

Nil Venditti

Academy of Ancient Music

Academy of Ancient Music

Peter Wedd

Peter Wedd

Catharine Woodward

Catharine Woodward

Alastair Miles

Alastair Miles

Robert Hayward

Robert Hayward

Lee Bisset

Lee Bisset

Darren Jeffery

Darren Jeffery

Beth TaylorAnna DevinKatie BrayKelli-Ann MastersonAndrew Foster-WilliamsCatherine CarbyBrian Smith WaltersPeter BronderJoanna HarriesRosalind DobsonLaura FleurJenufa GleichTobias CamposSinéad O'NeillCarmen Jakobi
Recent NewsUpdated: 9 Apr 2026

Macbeth Comes to Longborough Festival Opera for ...

2nd April 2026.

oldmanor-halford.co.uk·1 week ago

Christopher Ward is Longborough Festival Opera’s new Music Director from 2027

Longborough Festival Opera has appointed conductor Christopher Ward as its new Music Director from the 2027 season.

seenandheard-international.com·3 weeks ago

Beth Taylor, Peter Wedd, Kelli Ann-Masterson & Mark Stone Lead Longborough Opera

The Longborough Opera Festival has announced its 2026 season.

operawire.com·1 month ago

Longborough Festival Opera returns from 30 May to 8 August 2026 with a wide-rang

Longborough Festival Opera 2026 programme presents three new productions and a celebrated revival.

seenandheard-international.com·2 months ago

Longborough Festival Opera Founder Martin Graham has Died, Aged 83

Martin Graham is best known for founding the Longborough Festival Opera (LFO) in Cotswold, UK, with his wife Lizzie in 1991.

theviolinchannel.com·11 months ago

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