A major new choral work by Richard Mills, on the themes of the birth of Jesus and our contemporary troubles, is magnificently performed.

The Australian National Academy of Music’s audacious commissioning project reaches its conclusion, with a festival in May to premiere 67 new works.

With three Australian works, two world premieres, two classics of the operatic canon and two very different musicals, VO’s 2022 program is an eclectic treat.

Victorian Opera has announced a new adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas story for its 2022 season, to be written by composer Graeme Koehne and librettist Anna Goldsworthy.

In this month's opera column, Greg Eldridge explores the dichotomy that has emerged between purists who loved traditionalist productions and lovers of modernist regietheater.

Deborah Cheetham's new family opera, produced by Victorian Opera, is a delightful, insightful work that you can now view digitally on demand. Let's hope it is able to play live soon.

Victorian Opera has awarded the baritone the inaugural Michael Stubbs and Malcolm Roberts Opera Prize, worth $50,000.

Next year will see the long-awaited return of Richard Meale’s Voss, as well as four world premieres by Australian composers.

The news of a staged concert of Voss in September follows the announcement earlier this month of two performances of Carousel in March.

In this new production, directed by Joseph Mitchell and conducted by its composer Richard Mills, the opera has finally found its place and worth.

State Opera South Australia presents Richard Mills’ chamber opera as part of its Lost Operas of Oz program.

Deborah Cheetham’s Parrwang Lifts the Sky is one of four new works in the pipeline.