New Chamber Opera

Summer Opera

Wednesday 1 and Tuesday 7 July 2026, 6.30pm
Warden's Garden, New College, OXFORD OX1 3BN
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Tickets £38 (for preview show on 1st July), £50 for show on 7th July

Programme:

Haydn: La Pescatrici (The Fisher Girls)

A staging in English of Haydn’s Le Pescatrici (The Fisher Girls) was the composer’s first full-length opera. The libretto was by Carlo Goldoni, who, with a mixture of comic and serious characters, provided witty social commentary. 

The Evening’s Events:
6.00pm Drinks in the Cloisters
6.30pm Opera Act I
7.45pm Picnic Interval in the Cloisters (Bring your own picnic)
9.00pm Opera Act II
10.30pm Curtain down