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Netia Jones directs Pinchgut Opera in a well-oiled Fairy Queen
A rare 17th-century English Baroque spectacular, designed to delight the Restoration crowd, is given a contemporary twist in Sydney.
Triple triumph: Il trittico opens at Opera Australia
A fine ensemble cast brings Puccini's triptych of one-acters to the Sydney Opera House stage, with stand-out performances from Lauren Fagan, Viktor Antipenko, Simon Meadows and Angela Hogan.
Elijah Moshinsky's Rigoletto revived splendidly at Opera Australia
Could this be the last triumphant outing for the late, great Elijah Moshinksy's moving production of Rigoletto?
Natalie Aroyan saves opening night of Adriana Lecouvreur in Sydney
The Armenian-Australian soprano steps in for an indisposed Ermonela Jaho in Rosetta Cucchi's staging of Cilea's verismo masterpiece.
La Juive makes a belated Australian debut
187 years after its Parisian debut, Halévy's La Juive receives its Australian premiere. A sterling cast under Carlo Montanaro reveals some unexpected beauties (and occasional longueurs) in this classic of French grand opéra.
Fascist Tosca revived by Opera Australia
John Bell's reworking brings Tosca to 1943 Nazi-ruled Rome, featuring gorgeous sets and Carmen Giannatassio's striking Opera Australia debut in the title role.