Daniel Sumegi: Interview With OA Carmen On Cockatoo Island Star
Daniel Sumegi is returning to Australia for the OA production of Carmen on Cockatoo Island, running from 25thNovember – 18th December 2022. The internationally acclaimed bass singer performs the role of Escamillo in this hugely ambitious outdoor production. In the thirty-second year of his career, Daniel Sumegi has sung over one hundred operatic roles on […]
Kate Gaul: Interview With Opera Australia Attila Revival Director
Kate Gaul is the revival director for Opera Australia’s production of Attila, which runs from 29th October – 5thNovember. Kate has been directing full-time since completing a one-year NIDA Director’s course in 1996 and has established herself as a distinctive and inventive director, with productions for such companies as Pinchgut Opera, Belvoir St Theatre, Ensemble […]
The Magical Madama Butterfly Returns To Sydney Harbour In 2023
Opera Australia is pleased to announce its stunning Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour production of Madama Butterfly, which premiered to great acclaim in 2014, will return to the iconic over- water stage at Mrs Macquaries Point in 2023. Madama Butterfly on Sydney Harbour Visitors to Sydney in March and April next year will have the […]
Opera Australia New Year’s Eve Celebrations Announced
Opera Australia New Year’s Eve celebrations invite audiences to “dress up to the nines, kick up your heels and leave the crowds behind as you stroll towards the iconic sails”. Guests are invited to enjoy a few drinks overlooking the magnificent Sydney Harbour before taking their seats to hear all the biggest arias in the […]
John Rayment: Interview With OA Il Trovatore Lighting Director
John Rayment is an acclaimed lighting director, who has created notable productions with Opera Australia. He is currently directing the digital production of Il Trovatore at Sydney Opera House, which will run from 15th – 30th July 2022. Ahead of this exciting interpretation, we talk to John about his illustrious career and what to expect […]
Opera Australia Launches OA TV: On Demand Online Viewing
OA TV is a new viewing platform from Opera Australia on Demand. This June sees the digital release of La Traviata, the 2021 Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour production. Starring leading lady Stacey Alleaume, who is reprising her role as Violetta in Elijah Moshinsky’s production live at Sydney Opera House from 5 – 29th July, […]
Martin Crewes & Michael Cormick: Phantom On Sydney Harbour Interview
Ahead of the first outdoor performance of The Phantom of the Opera on Sydney Harbour, we spoke with stars Martin Crewes & Michael Cormick.