2025
Opera Chaser Critic Award Winners
Outstanding Set Designer
Andrew Bailey
(Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg)
Outstanding Female
in a Supporting Role
Deborah Humble
(Magdalena, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg)
Outstanding Conductor
Anthony Negus
(Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg)
Photo credit: Matthew Williams-Ellis
Momentous Operatic Event
Die Meistersinger von Núrnberg
Opera Chaser Emerging Artist Award
Henry Shaw
(Don Alfonso, Così fan tutte, Richard Divall Program)
Upcoming events in 2026
Beleura Valentines Day Concert
Beleura House and Gardens, 12 February
Masterclass with Helena Dix
Il Dissoluto Punito, ossia il Don Giovanni
28th February 2026
Athenaeum Theatre, 26th, 29th April & 2rd May
Melbourne Opera News
RDEAP Newsletter December 2025
Our new Richard Divall Program members have had a very busy start to the...
NGV: Melbourne Opera: Farinelli and Friends
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RDEAP Newsletter July 2023
THE RICHARD DIVALL PROGRAMME 2023-2024 The Richard Divall Programme for...
Bravo to Patrick Togher Artists’ Management
Greetings from Valhalla (aka Bendigo) where 6 leading singers from Patrick...
Under the dragon’s eye: Melbourne Opera’s splendid Ring continues…
Siegfried has been described as the Scherzo of the Ring cycle. While it...
ABR gives The Ring Cycle ★★★★★ in Bendigo
One hundred and seventy years after thousands of desperadoes and gold-cravers...
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