Opera Australia’s new program is trying to restore some balance between Australia’s biggest cities.
that saw no staged operas performed in Melbourne, Opera Australia’s newly announced program for the upcoming year promises an improved balance between the country’s two biggest cities.
“Some of the key considerations in putting together the program have been to be a real champion of homegrown talent, to really focus on Australian creative artists and Australian casting,” she says. “It was also personally very important to me that we brought fully staged works to Melbourne.”, a new opera inspired by Murray Bail’s novel of the same name. Presented in collaboration with Victorian Opera, it will have its debut in Melbourne before moving on to the Brisbane Festival.
“I’ve got to know different venues in Melbourne. And I am hoping that we’ll continue to do the same next year.”both being staged there – she says it was important to the company “that we didn’t limit ourselves entirely just to the central city area”.
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