Opera Australia Releases New Video; Tickets on Sale for 2015 Season
By: Matt Smith Oct. 20, 2014
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Opera Australia and production house Collider, have captured the romance and the glamour of a night at the opera, in a brand new TVC released today to coincide with the on sale of tickets to all its operas for 2015.
Georgia Rivers, Opera Australia Sales and Marketing Director, says: "We wanted to capture something of the experience that makes going to the opera in Sydney so special - - the buzz of the bars under the Sydney Opera House sails, the glamour of the crowd, the twinkling harbour views, the magnificent emotion of the singing and music. People from all over the world come to the opera in Sydney and it makes the most romantic date, unforgettable birthday or impressive night out in our city."
2015 offers a myriad of unforgettable nights - take your pick! Tickets now on sale for all shows.
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? La Bohème is one of the most frequently performed operas worldwide, featuring the timeless themes of love and friendship. Gale Edwards' glittering production of the opera is set in the bohemian streets of 1930s Berlin.
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? John Bell's renowned staging of Tosca features a full scale reproduction of the glorious church
interior in which Puccini set his much-loved opera.
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? The ultimate tragic love story, Madama Butterfly has stunning costumes and sets inspired by Japan, breathtaking in silks, flickering flames and lapping water.
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? In Faust, heartthrob Teddy Tahu Rhodes plays the devil. Features high drama, sensational singing and a thrilling dance scene!
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? Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour: Aida combines the best of Sydney - grand opera, fine dining, sunsets, fireworks and spectacle on the harbour's edge. Set on Australia's biggest stage built out over the water for this annual, one-month event, Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour: Aida is the ultimate opera experience.
OPERA IN WINTER (June - October)
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? Turandot is a tragic opera where fear and love go hand in hand. The famous aria 'Nessun dorma' is just one of its magnificent moments.
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? The inspiration for 'Pretty Woman', La Traviata offers everything you want from a classic opera: a lovelorn heroine, swooning hero, velvet dresses and lavish party scenes.
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? In this lavish production of Don Carlos, featuring 200 performers, passion and politics run riot on a grand scale in the 16th-century royal court of Spain.
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? The Marriage of Figaro has been entertaining crowds for centuries. It's the 'Downton Abbey' of opera - but even more fun!
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? Cole Porter's musical Anything Goes has captivated millions with its show-stopping dance, unforgettable songs and madcap antics set on a luxury liner. Stars Caroline O'Connor and Todd McKenney.
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