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Opera Australia at 70: Classics and new voices in a season of celebration

Creating Opera Australia's 2026 season without an artistic director has been a galvanising challenge, "a real team effort".

August 5, 2025
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Opera Australia posts $4.9m operating loss

Cost-of-living pressures are biting, but the real challenge going forward lies in the loss of audience predictability, says OA's CEO Fiona Allan.

May 14, 2024
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Review: Lucia di Lammermoor (Opera Queensland)

A perfect night at the opera opens OQ's inaugural Brisbane Bel Canto festival, giving soprano Jessica Pratt a production of Lucia to call her own.

April 22, 2024
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Read the April 2024 issue of Limelight

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March 25, 2024
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Five Questions for Patrick Nolan

Opera Queensland’s CEO and Artistic Director introduces Brisbane Bel Canto, a new festival opening this month.

March 25, 2024
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The April 2024 issue of Limelight is now available

Whether you are an avowed minimalist or a devil-may-care, cram-it-all-in maximalist, Limelight’s April edition will have something for you.

March 25, 2024
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Introducing the April 2024 issue of Limelight

Whether you are an avowed minimalist or a devil-may-care, cram-it-all-in maximalist, Limelight’s April edition will have something for you.

March 13, 2024
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Limelight’s 2023 Artists of the Year announced

Voted by our readers and nationwide team of critics, Limelight’s Artists of the Year are announced.

November 20, 2023
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The Limelight Artists of the Year for 2023

Our reviewers and readers have voted for the Australian and international artists who particularly thrilled them over the past year. We are delighted to announce the winners ...

November 20, 2023
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Opera Queensland pops cork on 2024 season

"Risk is a part of the DNA of art," says Opera Queensland’s Artistic Director Patrick Nolan. His 2024 season embraces it.

October 26, 2023
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International Opera Awards shortlist announced

Opera Australia's stellar Tales of Hoffmann in the running for a prestigious International Opera Award. Barrie Kosky up for Best Director.

October 12, 2023
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Voting closes Sunday for Limelight’s 2023 Artists of the Year

There's one week left to vote for your favourite Artist of the Year – and the race is neck and neck.

October 10, 2023
Opera
Live Review

Review: Bravo Bellini (Victorian Opera)

Outgoing Artistic Director Richard Mills brings back his star soprano, Jessica Pratt, for a bel canto showcase.

September 3, 2023

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