Carmen
The passion, heat and danger of Bizet’s Carmen will be brought to dazzling heights in John Bell’s new production, currently playing at the Sydney Opera House. Tackling the gritty tale of power, corruption and destr...
Category: Opera
Carmen returns for Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour in 2017
Known internationally as one the world’s great opera events, Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour returns in 2017 with one of the most well-known and loved operas of all time, Bizet’s Carmen. Take a harbour side setting with an...
Luisa Miller
Verdi’s rare gem Luisa Miller will have its first full professional production in Victoria in over 150 years, with Melbournian Nicole Car in the title role, at Arts Centre Melbourne from 16 May 2016. Co-produced with Opé...
The Pearlfishers
Painting a picture of paradise, of golden sands and colourful silks, Opera Australia’s new production of The Pearlfishers at Arts Centre Melbourne offers audiences a chance to hear Bizet’s passionate music in a new...
Cloudstreet
First an iconic novel by Tim Winton, then a play, followed by a critically acclaimed miniseries, now Cloudstreet will receive the operatic treatment it so deserves, in a world premiere season at Adelaide’s Her Maje...
La Bohème
Nearly 120 years after Puccini wrote La Bohéme, it remains one of the world’s most favourite operas, now Opera Australia (OA) returns to Melbourne’s State Theatre from 3 May 2016, with the first of three production...
Lucia di Lammermoor
With its dramatic intensity and heartbreaking music, Lucia di Lammermoor has remained one of the most iconic operas since its premiere in 1835. Featuring Soprano Jessica Pratt in the title role, Victorian Opera presents ...
Banquet of Secrets
In the world premiere of a new musical devised by Australian TV icon Steve Vizard and legendary jazz musician Paul Grabowsky, Banquet of Secrets, four friends unite for their annual dinner and secrets are spilled in a ce...
