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Opera
news

Opera Australia announces its 2019 season

Three new digital productions, William Kentridge’s Wozzeck, a new opera about Brett Whiteley, and singers including Jonas Kaufmann and Lise Lindstrom.

August 16, 2018
Theatre
features

Hal Prince: In the Best of Taste

As the original production of Evita returns to Australia for a 40th anniversary season, Jansson J. Antmann talks to the show’s legendary director.

August 15, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
news

Opera Australia announces second West Side Story for 2019

On top of the new Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour production, the company has announced a returning, indoor production for Sydney and Melbourne.

July 20, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Aida (Opera Australia)

An exciting, high-tech production that both thrills and overwhelms at times.

July 19, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
features

Riccardo Massi’s new Radamès for Opera Australia

The spinto tenor is embracing the chance to take a new look at Verdi's opera, with Davide Livermore directing a digitally staged production.

July 18, 2018
Opera, Theatre
news

Opera Australia to stage an iconic musical on Sydney Harbour

Opera Australia has announced it will stage West Side Story as its 2019 HOSH – though AD Lyndon Terracini isn’t interested in the move-to-musical argument.

July 11, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Rigoletto (Opera Australia)

Dalibor Jenis' hunchbacked jester isn't one to miss.

July 7, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
features

Irina Lungu: I would really prefer to sing Rigoletto

Soon to make her Australian debut in the role of Gilda, the Russian soprano talks about overcoming her scepticism about what is now a calling card role.

July 3, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Lucia di Lammermoor (Opera Australia)

A superlative night at the opera, with thrilling singing and red-hot drama.

June 29, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
features

Michael Fabiano on the mad leading man

Returning to Sydney in a role for which he’s won much acclaim, the American tenor makes the case for why Edgardo might just be crazier than Donizetti’s Bride of Lammermoor.

June 26, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
news

Diva gets her just desserts

First Peach Melba, now La Dolce Jessica, a deconstructed trifle honouring soprano Jessica Pratt is on the menu at Aria Restaurant.

June 26, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
features

Jessica Pratt: Lucia isn’t frightened, she’s rebellious

She made her operatic debut at 28 as Lucia, so it takes a lot to faze this British-born, Australian soprano. Ahead of her Sydney debut, she tells us why doing the role feels like going home.

June 19, 2018
Theatre
news

Evita cast announced for Sydney

Brazilian baritone Paulo Szot will play Juan Perón opposite Tina Arena as Eva, it was announced today.

May 7, 2018

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