Chorister, Mezzo

Opera Australia seeks an exceptional low mezzo singer to fill the permanent position of Mezzo within the Opera Australia Chorus.

Audition Notice Opera Australia seeks an exceptional low mezzo singer to fill the permanent position of Mezzo within the Opera Australia Chorus.

Audition dates 20 August | Round 1 21 August | Round 2

Position commencement date: Monday 30 November 2026

Remuneration package

Starting from $81,846.94 plus superannuation and in accordance with the Performers and Music Staff Enterprise Agreement.

Audition Repertoire requirements (for successful applicants)

• One aria in Italian  
• One aria in either French or German
• One aria of applicants’ own choice
• Excerpts – to be provided by Opera Australia in advance of audition.
• The excerpts will include an F or F# below middle C
• Sight reading  

Position requirements: Prior professional chorus work.

Residency requirements: This position is open to Australian and New Zealand Citizens and  Australian Permanent Residents only 

Applications

Please follow the application link to apply, upload your performance CV and audition video. Following a review of applications, and performance video if applicable, successful applicants will be invited to audition.  

Application requirements

• High quality video upload of an aria of your choice
• CV including performance work and arts industry related work

Applications  

Applications close on Wednesday 22 July 2026 at 5pm AEST

Please note, audition is by invitation only.

For more information:

• Contact: Sophie Janet  
• E-mail [email protected]