Great Opera Hits

Opera

Joan Sutherland Theatre 5(4)

30 Jun 2024 - 21 Oct 2024

90 min with interval

Why Watch the Great Opera Hits 2024?

It is a concert where some of Australia’s finest opera singers and performers come together to deliver classic opera hits.
It's a great time to get tickets to Great Opera Hits 2024 as you can listen to world-famous arias from Bizet, Puccini, Rossini, and Verdi performed by some of Opera Australia’s top performers.
These opera hits along with the talented direction by Guy Noble alongside the Sydney Harbor are an excellent choice of entertainment for opera and music lovers.
Guy Noble's past works like Opera Queensland’s 2014 production of La Boheme, Opera in the Alps (2008-2017), and Opera in the Markets (2009-2017) have also been well received.

About Show

Show Details

Age Suitability

Tickets

This concert takes place across Sydney Harbor for about 90 minutes, where you can unwind and relax to the greatest opera hits. A talented team of Opera singers from Australia have come together to deliver some iconic hits that are music to your ears. Lose yourself in the famous arias like Excerpts from Carmen by Bizet, which is a high drama love story, passionate and full of rebellion at the same time. Then there are others like ‘Flower Duet’ from Lakme by Delibes, and ‘Largo al factotum' from The Barber of Seville by Rossini, each one being exceptional.

Show Timings

Show timings for the Great Opera Hits 2024 may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next booking stage.

Cast & Crew

Director: Guy Noble
Soprano: Fiona Jopson
Mezzo: Emily Edmonds
Tenor: Iain Henderson (1–14 Jan, 28 Jan–4 Feb, 18–25 Feb)
Christian Haotian Qi (15 Jan, 5, 16, 26 Feb)
Baritone: Nathan Lay (1–11 Jan, 15 Jan–26 Feb) Luke Gabbedy (14 Jan)

Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.

This concert is recommended for 15+.
Please keep in mind that the theatre does not have an age classification organization. This means that all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgment while purchasing tickets for any show.

Tickets Redemption

You’ll get an instant email confirmation right after you book your tickets.
Enjoy a hassle-free entrance to the venue by showing your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID – no printout necessary!

Cancellation & Refunds

Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.

The Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House

Joan Sutherland is an icon of Australia and a very prominent building there. The gleaming white shells against the blue backdrop of the water at Sydney harbor, make it appear futuristic. This theatre has a 6 theatre setup and is the second-largest indoor venue in the Opera House. It features an extensive fly system and flexible staging and is suitable for all genres. Up to 70 musicians can be accommodated in the orchestra pit, making this venue very sought-after.

Seating Capacity: 1507

The Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House Seating plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.

Getting There

Facilities & Accessibility

Additional Information

Address: Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Subway: The closest train stations are the Town Hall, Circular Quay, St James, Wynyard, Martin Place, Museum Station, The Star, John Street Square, North Sydney and more.

Bus: The bus lines servicing the area include 333, 373, B1, and 380.

Available facilities: Restrooms, Opera bar, kitchen and Portside, parking, cloakrooms, food and beverages.

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessibility, pram parking, escalators and elevators.

Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security, all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the Joan Sutherland Theatre.

Dress Code: Smart and casual wear is recommended. Keep in mind, that the theatre is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.

Outside Food: Most theatres do not allow outside food inside the theatres but most of them also have a café or restaurant inside the premises or nearby.