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Opera Queensland

Opera is a thrilling fusion of music and voice, emotion and story, artistry and design. Each year Opera Queensland presents three major operatic productions in Brisbane and numerous smaller productions, concerts and tours of operatic and lighter musical material in many other venues throughout Queensland.

Opera Queensland Events

David Hobson & Teddy Tahu Rhodes in Recital

Two of opera’s most popular singers, tenor David Hobson and baritone Teddy Tahu Rhodes, fresh from recording their first album together for ABC… more

Dates Wed 25 March 2009
Venue QPAC Concert Hall, Melbourne and Grey Street, South Brisbane
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La traviata

Giuseppe Verdi’s eternally popular opera La traviata boasts some of the most magnificent arias and choruses in the repertoire. Set in glittering… more

Elvira as Violetta Valery
Dates Sat 16 May 2009 - Sat 30 May 2009
Venue QPAC Lyric Theatre, Cnr Melbourne Street, Grey Street, South Brisbane
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Fidelio

This powerful new production of Beethoven’s only opera makes its Australian première at the Conservatorium Theatre in July. South African director… more

artwork from Fidelio
Dates Sat 11 July 2009 - Sat 1 August 2009
Venue Conservatorium Theatre, 16 Russell Street, South Bank
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Dirty Apple

Dirty Apple is a compelling new opera which looks at how 21st century technology is changing the parameters of peer pressure and communication in our… more

school kids leaning against a wall
Dates Sat 18 July 2009 - Sat 25 July 2009
Venue Brisbane Powerhouse Centre for the Arts, 119 Lamington Street, New Farm
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Waltzing Our Matilda

Waltzing Our Matilda is a theatrical journey through the wonderful music and history of Queensland as told by legendary Australian icon, Banjo… more

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Dates Fri 24 July 2009 - Fri 31 July 2009
Venue Conservatorium Theatre, 16 Russell Street, South Bank
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Inside Opera Queensland

Opera Queensland's 2009 season

Lovers of Italian opera rejoice…more

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Puccini's Turandot

An opera that salutes the power of love…more

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Roll up, roll up!

Opera Queensland place The Magic Flute under the big top of a 1930s travelling circus.…more

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Are you an opera virgin?

Never been to the opera? Then check out our guide to making your first time an amazing experience... …more

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Andrew Collis

Andrew Collis is Don Basilio in Opera Queensland's production of The Barber of Seville. …more

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