A concert of Italian opera gems is being presented in Adelaide in July!
Making opera more accessible, the State Opera is presenting two double-bills this year: evenings of two, one-act operas.
It has been 60 years since an Adelaide audience has experienced the heart-warming Christmas story of Amahl and the Night Visitors. This year, a passionate and talented team of Adelaide-based artists have pooled their talents to present four shows at the Space Theatre between 4 November – 6 November 2014.
State Opera of South Australia’s (SOSA) spectacular final production for this year, Otello takes over the Festival Theatre stage later this month in what SOSA CEO and Artistic Director Timothy Sexton describes as a ‘famous tragedy in a contemporary setting’ that will surprise and captivate even the most seasoned opera enthusiast.
Set from 1939 to 2008, this indigenous opera exposes interlinked stories of dispossession from the Cummeragunja Mission walk-off to the Stolen Generation.
Ten operas, including four new productions will feature in The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of opera in cinema. The new season kicks off on 26 October but tickets are on sale now.
Greta Bradman, one of Australia’s leading young sopranos, will be joined by internationally acclaimed Australian tenor Rosario La Spina to perform under the canopy of the magnificent Bundaleer Forest in Jamestown at the Bundaleer Festival, on March 22 to 24.
Adelaide City Council is pleased to present the next Lord Mayor’s Gala Concert - An Afternoon at the Opera - to be held at the grand Adelaide Town Hall on Tuesday 18th September.
Ms Elizabeth Raupach OAM, Chair of The State Opera, today announced the appointment of Timothy Sexton as the new Head of the State Opera of SA. The role encompasses the responsibilities of both Artistic Director and CEO.
Emerging classical vocalist, Daniela 'Bella' Jedrzejczak, will travel to Western Australia in November and December to receive specialised tuition in voice and acting with opera singer, Patricia Price and director, Chris Edmund.
The State Opera of South Australia is proud to present its latest production, The Pearl Fishers (Les Pêcheurs de Perles), showing at the Adelaide Festival Theatre for one week only. Georges Bizet’s romantic tale of love, jealousy and redemption centres on Zurga and his friend Nadir and their love for the beautiful priestess Leila, in […]
Soprano, Gisele Blanchard, is currently visiting her home town and, while here, she presented a concert of operatic highlights.