Classic FM Live 2023 at the Royal Albert Hall: get your tickets to enjoy opera’s greatest hits!

25 January 2023, 09:46 | Updated: 6 April 2023, 11:05

By Classic FM

@ClassicFM

The Royal Albert Hall will come to life with hits from the world of opera, at Classic FM Live in April 2023.

Classic FM Live with Viking returns to London’s Royal Albert Hall in April 2023 for another night of the greatest live classical music, in partnership with the English National Opera for the first time.

This very special concert, taking place on Wednesday 12 April, will be packed with enduring favourites from the world of opera including ‘Nessun dorma’, ‘Habanera’ and ‘The Ride of the Valkyries’, plus other much-loved music by Mozart, Puccini, Verdi, Rossini and more.

World-renowned operatic soprano Danielle de Niese will feature alongside a roster of other star soloists, who will perform together with the English National Opera Orchestra and Chorus, under the baton of conductor Paul Daniel.

Get your tickets: Classic FM Live with Viking at the Royal Albert Hall

Hosted by Classic FM presenters Alexander Armstrong and Myleene Klass and sponsored by Viking, the concert will feature the greatest hits from operas like Carmen, Madame Butterfly, The Marriage of Figaro, as well as the Grand March from Aida.

The night of iconic music will be brought to a close in memorable fashion with a breathtaking lights and fireworks finale to Rossini’s famous William Tell Overture.

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For more than two decades, Classic FM has been staging classical music concerts at London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall and this concert will be recorded for broadcast on Classic FM on Saturday 15 April at 4pm, and also televised on Sky Arts at a later date.

Whether or not you’ve experienced the thrill of live operatic music, you won’t want to miss this spectacular concert. Book your seat now – from as little as £14.50 plus booking fees – for one of the biggest classical music nights of the year.

Tickets could also be a very special gift for an opera lover this Christmas!

Tickets are on general sale now – get yours at royalalberthall.com. T&Cs apply.