Recitals at Lunch

Experience an exciting programme of music in the opulent setting of the historic Royal Opera House Crush Room.

Many people sit around a small group of musicians in a brightly lit ornate room with chandeliers, oil paintings and mirrors.

How to watch

Ticket price

£16

Dates

21 September - 21 December 2026

Location

Crush Room

Approximate timings

The performance will last approximately 45–50 minutes

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Guidance

Content suitable for all

Children under the age of five are not permitted into our theatres. Children over the age of five must have their own ticket and sit next to an accompanying adult.

Programme

Monday 21 September 2026 at 1pm
This recital includes a range of work from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Richard Wagner and Gioachino Rossini.

More details to follow.

Discover

Experience an exciting programme of music in the opulent setting of the historic Royal Opera House Crush Room. These regular lunchtime performances feature artists from The Royal Opera, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Jette Parker Artists and a range of guest artists in performances inspired by the heritage of the Royal Ballet and Opera, its operas and music.

We’re delighted to bring Recitals at Lunch performances to the Crush Room this Season, each curated by members of the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House.

You may only purchase up to six tickets for each of these recitals.

Accessibility and resources

This event takes place in the Crush Room, which is a medium-sized, brightly-lit room with thick carpet.

For step-free access, take the lifts from the Paul Hamlyn Hall. The Paul Hamlyn Hall is accessible via lifts from the ground floor.

Join our Access Scheme for priority access to tickets and to inform us of your access requirements.

See our Accessibility page for more information, view a visitors guide (PDF, 12.0 MB) or watch a subtitled guide to The Royal Opera House on YouTube.

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