Welsh National Opera (WNO) is a renowned national company with international status that brings the power, drama, and raw emotion of opera to a wide audience. With a mission to deliver performances marked by an uncompromising quest for artistic quality, WNO sits at the heart of music-making in Wales. They also play a valuable role in the communities they serve in England.

WNO collaborates with partners to discover and nurture young operatic talent, providing them with a springboard for international careers. Their artistic programme includes high-quality productions and concerts that entertain and inspire audiences. Through their youth and community work, they offer transformative experiences.

With a 70-year history and roots in the communities of South Wales, WNO aims to demonstrate that opera is a rewarding, relevant, and universal art form for future generations. They are committed to inclusivity and strive to open up the world of opera to everyone. WNO is supported by esteemed patrons including The Former Prince of Wales and esteemed individuals in the arts.

Discover the dynamic team behind WNO, their rich history, and explore their past productions. Join their mailing list to stay informed about upcoming events and activities. Contact WNO at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff, and be a part of the extraordinary world of opera