The young Australian baritone is headed for Germany as the recipient of the inaugural Deutsche Oper Berlin Award. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Respected conductor with proven eclectic tastes bodes well for WA opera lovers.

Inquiry into the state of opera in Australia invites lovers of the art form to have their say. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Acclaimed imports and co-productions make up the backbone of WAO's next season.

Split Enz frontman lands Australia’s most ambitious operatic commission of recent years. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Speculation over Carmen connection behind the departures of Artistic Director and Chorus master Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The PM and other high ranking officials criticise “crazy” decision to cut Carmen. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

New sponsorship deal leads opera company to ban iconic work for cigarette references. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Back home in Australia for WA Opera’s Magic Flute, the tenor tell tales of growing up in a famous opera family. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Savage and unremittently dark, Richard Strauss’ Elektra is a gritty psychological thriller, a tale of revenge, torment, matricide and – yes – love.

New Yorker Joseph Colaneri takes up the baton for Madama Butterfly in July. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Strauss’s Elektra is the Perth Festival’s most bloodthirsty offering.