Franco Zeffirelli has died
The Italian director and designer, renowned for his extravagant opera stagings, has passed away at age 96.
The Italian director and designer, renowned for his extravagant opera stagings, has passed away at age 96.
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Osnabrück rediscovers a hit that the Nazis preferred to miss.
Bruch’s early effort proves a Wagner-lite siren song.
A rich realisation of Monteverdi's humane drama.
Acclaimed New Zealand tenor Simon O’Neill will take on the title role in the company's semi-staged production, which coincides with Opera Australia's recently announced Ring Cycle in Brisbane.
As she ticks off another decade, the great German mezzo Brigitte Fassbaender talks to Clive Paget about her continuing legacy.
The celebrated bass-baritone tells us about his forthcoming Australian concerts, his first cruise, his new opera roles, and why he won’t be bringing his Welsh Rugby Union jumper on his trip Down Under.
Pianist and researcher Jeanell Carrigan has newly orchestrated the Dutch-Australian composer’s legendary opera.
A soprano's highly welcome return shows her mastery of the recital stage.
Learn how Lang Lang became a more rounded artist, brush up on Opera Australia's Brett Whiteley opera, and discover the rich musical history of Notre Dame.
The arts play a crucial role in questioning and shaping cultural norms and attitudes. In this time of tectonic social change, we need to reconsider what opera can be in the 21st century says Sally Blackwood.
As much as she protested, a career in music was the only option for this young singer. She tells us about competition success, the best piece of advice she’s ever been given and her dream opera roles.