Let it snow on Sydney Harbour!
Opera Australia is forecasting snow at La Bohème on Sydney Harbour – but director Andy Morton is flaky on details.
December 15, 2017
OA CEO statement about singer charged with child sex offences
Addressing staff, Rory Jeffes emphasises that Opera Australia has zero tolerance for bullying, discrimination or harassment.
November 21, 2017
Australian opera singer charged with child sex offences
David Lewis, a member of the Opera Australia Chorus for 25 years, will appear in court in early December charged with historic child sex offences.
November 21, 2017
Review: The Merry Widow (Opera Australia)
Homecoming queen Danielle de Niese sings and dances her way through this lavish new production.
November 17, 2017
Danielle de Niese: a high-octane soprano comes home
The Aussie star won Young Talent Time at age eight. We caught up with the soprano ahead of her debut in The Merry Widow. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 5, 2017
Review: Anna Netrebko & Yusif Eyvazov (Frontier Touring)
Netrebko reigns supreme in beautifully crafted programme of opera highlights.
October 26, 2017
Review: Madama Butterfly (Opera Australia)
This farewell to Moffatt Oxenbould's beautiful production takes time to soar emotionally.
October 25, 2017
Diego Torre: people used to tell me Bohème is not your opera
Ahead of Madama Butterfly, the Mexican-born tenor shares why he’s happy to be working here with Opera Australia. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 15, 2017
Crazy prices at OA Costume Clearance Sale
It’s best in, best dressed in opera-wear as Opera Australia puts 2000 costumes on sale to the public for as little as $2 apiece. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 13, 2017
Review: Winterreise (Ferruccio Furlanetto, Opera Australia)
A mercurial winter journey from a powerful bass.
September 28, 2017
Federal Government responds to National Opera Review
The Government is “broadly supportive” of recommendations, including fines for casting too many non-Australian singers. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 22, 2017
Vienna State Opera offers six languages in new seat-back system
The company’s new system caters to patrons from around the world, but how long before we see something similar in Australia? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 15, 2017
Soprano Natalie Aroyan on her biggest breaks yet
Ahead of her debut in Aida, Aroyan reflects on her beginnings, Leontyne’s pearls of wisdom, and the roles coming up next. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 14, 2017