Three Australian premieres in ACOCO's 2025 festival of contemporary opera; soprano Danielle de Neise to star in gala finale.

Gemma Farrell, Linda Thompson and Sonya Lifschitz among those awarded for their pioneering contributions to Australian music.

A rewarding celebration of an Australian Contemporary Opera Company anniversary led by artists who were there from the start.

Jessica O'Donoghue, Andrée Greenwell and Katie Noonan are among this year's nominees, recognised for excellence in the music industry.

A round-up of our recent news reports.

The soprano and Artistic Director of the Australian Contemporary Opera Company has been honoured for her contribution to Australian opera and its digital future for over 30 years.

Two recent chamber operas exploring difficult subjects make their Australian premieres.

This absorbing, meditative piece featuring poetry by Leonard Cohen and music by Philip Glass is sure to trigger a good discussion.

ACOCo. has confidently emerged from the pandemic with an endearing family (or picnic-with-a-friend) opera, based on Lewis Carroll's famous story.

Melbourne's Australian Contemporary Opera Company has announced its 2022 season, with seven productions – all directed by women – including five Australian premieres.

Artistic Director Linda Thompson tells us about the renamed Gertrude Opera’s pandemic experience, plans for the future and upcoming performance of David Lang’s chamber opera at Melbourne’s Federation Square.

The Australian chamber opera examining the life of the sister of bushranger Ned Kelly invites curiosity and is mostly satisfying.