18 reactions | A spectacular and surreal new staging of The Mask of Orpheus. With costume designs by Daniel Lismore. | English National Opera | Facebook

🎵 Prepare to get goosebumps listening to this rendition of Te Deum from The Royal Opera's Tosca, performed here by Alexey Markov as Scarpia Puccini's great opera of passion and politics is on the Main Stage until 22 February - tickets: https://www.roh.org.uk/tickets-and-events/tosca-by-jonathan-kent-details?utm_source=organic_social&utm_medium=facebook&utm_content=vid&utm_campaign=tosca&fbclid=IwAR3KDDkCwt5qqJ-8KjvorTnmTvN0vwNjUygkYtRRPsok-Vj4y_g25igrHiE | Royal Ballet And Opera

39K views · 472 reactions | Changing a face mask in the blink of an eye? It can be done in #SichuanOpera, one of China's oldest and most popular art forms. #ChineseCulture On the sidelines of the ongoing #Chengdu #FISUWorldUniversityGames, a Sichuan Opera performer shows off this mysterious technique to international visitors. | Xi's Moments | Facebook

40K views · 3K reactions | A true opera icon  Puccini's Tosca was performed for the first time at the Royal Opera House on this day in 1900. In the 123 years since, we've staged Tosca more than 250 times with some of the greatest singers in history taking on the lead role. Not bad for an opera infamously decried by one early critic as a 'shabby little shocker'! Stream Jonathan Kent's classic production with a 14-day trial ▶️ roh.org.uk/stream | Royal Ballet And Opera | Facebook