Windrush and Migrations Opera in Concert
A powerful evening of opera celebrating journey, resilience and belonging. Featuring Migrations by Todd Wills and Windrush Opera by Des Oliver and Edson Burton, this concert brings to life the stories, memories and voices of migration through moving music and bold storytelling. A perfect way to mark Windrush Day 2026!
Come and experience an unforgettable night of music and celebration.
Freedom
Scenes from the opera Migrations
Music by Will Todd
Stories and Libretto by Edson Burton, Eric Ngalle Charles, Miles Chambers, David Poutney, Shreya Sen-Handley and Sarah Woods
Windrush Opera
Music by Des Oliver and Libretto by Edson Burton
Ruth (based on the biblical story)
Music by Philip Hagemann
Va pansiero 'The Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves'
Music by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by Pegasus Opera Company whose mission is to champion classical artists from global majority heritage and accompanied by The Brixton Chamber Orchestra.
