Opera Australia tenor Brad Cooper is preparing to sing the role of the Second Jew in Richard Strauss’ Salome opening in Sydney on March 6th, with a star cast of young Australian singers and a couple of foreign superstars. Brad also performed in Wozzeck, and last year in The Nose. In this presentation by the Sydney Opera Society,…
Next year, Opera Australia presents King Roger by the Polish composer Karol Szymanowski (1882 – 1937). Get the story behind this rarely performed opera when the Sydney Opera Society presents a talk by Dr David Schwartz on this 20th century masterpiece. Opera Australia’s presentation in January 2017, is a co-production from the Royal Opera Covent Garden, directed by Kasper Holten….
The Sydney opera Society presents Luise Napier – An Unexpected Career – 35 Years on the Opera Stage. Sydney Opera lovers will have frequently have seen Luise Napier on stage, either in the chorus or as a Principal of Opera Australia. In recent years, you will have seen productions she has directed in her later career…