Category: Opera

Opera Australia The Nixon Tapes

The Nixon Tapes

May 31 - Opera, Performance
John Adams, Bryce Dessner, and Jonny Greenwood are living composers with something to say – especially when given an orchestra and a few superhuman voices to say it with – this is an extraordinary era for mus...
Opera Australia King Roger - photo by Jeff Busby

King Roger

May 19 - Opera, Performance
A new, highly acclaimed production of Szymanowski’s King Roger will have its Melbourne premiere tonight, offering audiences a rare opportunity to experience an extraordinary piece of work that is being performed fo...
Victorian Opera 2017 - La Sonnambula Jessica Pratt

La Sonnambula

May 4 - Music, Opera, Performance
Star sopranos Jessica Pratt and Greta Bradman join for Victorian Opera’s concert staging of Bellini’s bel canto masterpiece La Sonnambula at Hamer Hall – Arts Centre Melbourne for one thrilling performance on Frida...
OA Carmen

Carmen

May 2 - Opera, Performance
The passion, heat and danger of Carmen will be brought to dazzling heights in John Bell’s acclaimed production in the State Theatre – Arts Centre Melbourne from 4 May 2017. Set against crumbling, monumental colonia...
OA Two Weddings One Bride - photo by Prudence Upton

Two Weddings, One Bride

April 29 - Opera, Performance
Sumptuous costumes, gorgeous sets and joyful melodies that take you all the way to French Morocco, Opera Australia premieres Two Weddings, One Bride – an exciting new work by Robert Andrew Greene at the Sydney Oper...
Victorian Opera The Princess and the Pea - photo by Charlie Kinross

The Princess and the Pea

March 20 - Opera, Performance
Bursting with colour and plenty of humour, Victorian Opera will delight children and families with the Australian premiere of Ernst Toch’s musical retelling of The Princess and the Pea at Arts Centre Melbourne for ...