Orchestra of the Royal Opera House & Covent Garden

The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, is a renowned ensemble based in London, UK, that has been captivating audiences since its founding in 1946. Originally established as the Covent Garden Orchestra, this illustrious group provides orchestral accompaniment for both The Royal Opera and The Royal Ballet, making it an integral part of the UK's rich cultural heritage. Recognized globally for its exceptional performances, the orchestra was honored as the 'Opera Orchestra of the Year' in 2019. With a repertoire that includes timeless classics like Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker," the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House offers a mesmerizing journey through the world of opera, showcasing the unparalleled talent of its members and the enduring legacy of its artistic directors. Whether performing at their iconic home in Covent Garden or on international tours, this orchestra continues to enchant and inspire, solidifying its status as a cornerstone of the classical music scene.