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Opera Masterpiece Set for Barossa: Opera Australia and State Opera South Australia Unite for Don Giovanni
Regional South Australian audiences will experience world-class opera this July when Opera Australia presents Michael Gow’s acclaimed production of Mozart’s Don Giovanni in the Barossa Valley.
South Australians Are Shaping The Opera Of The Future
State Opera South Australia has launched the first phase of a world-first initiative, Our Opera, Our Story , transforming real stories from everyday South Australians into four original, professionally staged operas for the 2027 season…
Q&A With Stuart Stratford, Conductor of Cinderella
A World-First Opera In The Cosmos: Norma Presented For One Night Only In Landmark Space Collaboration
Stellar Cast Lands In Adelaide With Cinderella Rehearsals Already Creating Magic For Future Seasons
A Fresh 70's-Inspired Cinderella Opens State Opera's Golden Jubilee Season
Fairytale season unveiled for State Opera’s Golden Jubilee - cementing South Australia as the nation’s opera state in 2026
State Opera South Australia has today unveiled its Golden Jubilee 2026 Season, a milestone year that marks fifty years of world-class opera with a program designed to inspire imagination, transformation and wonder, leading the company…
The global premiere of Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette — created in Adelaide, shared with the world
2025 Recital Series
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State Opera partners with the Consulate of Italy
2024 Recital Series
Imagine... the mesmerising voice of an opera singer perfectly blending with the wonderful show that Mother Nature puts on in the Adelaide Hills...
State Opera South Australia announces new Artistic Director
State Opera South Australia announces new Executive Director
State Opera South Australia has today announced that Mark Taylor has been appointed as its new Executive Director, starting next month.
State Opera's First Outing - La Boheme
The Australian Premiere of Dead Man Walking
Arias from the Archives
State Opera Kaspar & Maunder Podcast
Noël Coward – A Talent to Amuse - Spotify Playlist
Suspended Performances - COVID-19
Sketches of Spain: An Introduction to Bizet’s Carmen.
An introduction to Bizet's Carmen by Associate Professor Richard Chew
Carmen - A Masterpiece
Stuart Maunder AM