Opera

In Opera Australia’s production of Eugene Onegin, Tchaikovsky’s luminous music transcends a confusing concept.

British tenor Allan Clayton, who tours Australia this month to sing Winterreise, draws on a natural melancholia for his globally acclaimed performances.

Dubbed the world’s greatest tenor, Jonas Kaufmann has forged his stellar career on a mix of thrilling talent, relentless hard work and extraordinary dramatic ability.

For director Constantine Costi, all the world’s a stage, whether it’s an opera production or a porridge-making competition in a Scottish village.

British cabaret and opera star Le Gateau Chocolat, who performs next month with the Australian Chamber Orchestra, uses drag to reach his audience’s hearts.

Maid Made Boss, Pinchgut Opera’s take on La serva padrona, shows that the 18th century comic opera might have been made for the contemporary Australian company.