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Sector responds to National Opera Review

Contention over call for an additional $24.1 million funding for the major opera companies.

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Opera companies face major overhaul

One company should be put on notice, another bumped up and $24 million should be injected into opera, recommends the…

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Cloudstreet: an opera in Australian vernacular

Audiences won't need subtitles for a new opera, based on Tim Winton’s iconic novel set in suburban Perth and populated…

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Public submissions sought for overdue Opera Review

A delayed National Opera Review report has been released and is open for comment from the the sector.

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For the love of opera

Expect epic tales of sex, lust, revenge and murder feature in the State Opera of South Australia’s 2015 season.

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Brandis releases terms of reference for national opera review

‘It’s not overly melodramatic to say we’re fighting for the survival of opera in Australia,' says OperaQ's Lindy Hume.

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Glass half-full for State Opera SA

Adelaide opera-goers are booking for the full Philip Glass Trilogy, rather than for individual operas as expected.

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Arts Minister orders opera review

Senator George Brandis has appointed a three-member panel to determine if $32 million in federal funding is being well spent.

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Homophobia scandal forces Opera Australia to dump diva

Following 48 hours of intense drama, the contentious opera singer Tamar Iveri has been released from her Opera Australia contract.

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Opera Queensland recruits 384 new singers

The company’s newest members range from active servicemen and a singing sparky, to an 86 year old great-grandmother.

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