A night of operatic power and brilliance marking the 60th anniversary of Canberra Theatre Centre.
Brace yourself for an extraordinary musical experience. For the first time in more than 40 years, the full Opera Australia Orchestra and Chorus will tour together to the nation’s capital for this special event. More than 80 of the country’s finest singers and musicians will be part of this Gala concert, celebrating the Canberra Theatre Centre’s 60th anniversary.
Conductor Tahu Matheson will lead an all-star cast of some of Australia’s most in-demand singers including Lorina Gore, Diego Torre, Jennifer Black, Sian Sharp, Luke Gabbedy and David Parkin.
Experience grand choruses, soaring orchestral pieces and some of opera’s most beloved arias, as glorious acoustic sound fills the theatre. The eclectic program will take you on a journey through some of opera’s most moving moments, from composers including Mozart, Puccini, Bizet, Verdi and Wagner.
This is a rare opportunity to hear the country’s leading opera artists together, to perform some of the most dramatic music ever written, as it was meant to be heard.
