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Review: Breaking Glass, Sydney Chamber Opera

Sydney Chamber Opera creates a riveting online experience with works by four female composers.

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Reimagining the dinosaur: opera after COVID-19

In a post-coronavirus world, opera has a unique opportunity to redress and re-birth for lasting change.

News

MEAA supports musicians in Opera Australia stand down

OA's orchestra members protested this morning outside the company’s Sydney head office over being stood down without pay.

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Review: Attila, Opera Australia, Sydney Opera House (NSW)

Far from static, this grand Verdi opera is full of revenge, massive sets, feuding, and is brought to life with…

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Review: Don Giovanni, Sydney Opera House (NSW)

Opera Australia’s revival run of Sir David McVicar’s production is part revelatory – and part not.

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Carmen, Sydney Opera House (NSW)

Opera Australia’s dynamic revival production is likely to please both opera fans and the uninitiated.

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The 2020 Opera and Fine Music calendar

From the world premiere of a new opera by Tim Finn and a significant exploration of women’s contribution to classical…

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Faust, Opera Australia, Arts Centre Melbourne (VIC)

Despite some heavy-handed religious imagery, this Opera Australia production is emotionally moving and a treat for the eyes and ears.

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Two Weddings, One Bride; Opera Australia (VIC)

A pantomime that feels past its peak, though it hits all the right notes for fans of the genre.

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Il Viaggio a Reims, Opera Australia (NSW)

In a twist, the world’s most famous artworks come to life in Rossini’s rarely performed opera.

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