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New Zealand Opera Southern Opera Opera Hawkes Bay New Zealand International Arts Festival

Opera Australia

MELBOURNE To May 31	Un Ballo in Maschera (Verdi) in Italian: May 2, 7, 10 mat. Carmen (Bizet) in French: May 3 mat, 8, 10 eve. Arabella (Richard Strauss) in German: May 3 eve, 6, 9. My Fair Lady (Loewe) in English: May 16, 17 mat, 17 eve, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 mat, 24 eve, 25 mat, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 mat, 31 eve.
SYDNEY Jun 21 to Oct 24	My Fair Lady (Loewe) in English: Jun 21 eve, 25, 28 mat, 28 eve; Jul 2, 4, 9, 12 mat, 15, 19 eve, 24, 26 eve; Aug 1, 4. Don Giovanni (Mozart) in Italian: Jul 5 eve, 8, 10, 12 eve, 16, 19 mat, 25, 31; Aug 7, 9 eve, 15, 21, 23 mat, 26, 29; Sep 3, 5, 10. Otello (Verdi) in Italian: Jul 18, 23, 26 mat, 29; Aug 2 eve, 8, 13,16 mat. Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti) in Italian: Jul 30; Aug 2 mat, 5, 9 mat, 12, 16 eve, 19, 22, 27, 30 mat. Orlando (Handel) in Italian: Aug 18, 20, 23 eve, 28, 30 eve; Sep 2, 6 mat, 11. Les Pêcheurs de Perles (Bizet) in French: Sep 4, 6 eve, 9, 13 eve, 17, 20 eve, 23, 25, 27 mat; Oct 3, 9, 11 eve. Billy Budd (Britten) in English: Sep 24, 27 eve, 30; Oct 4 eve, 8, 13, 16. The Makropulos Secret (Janacek) in English: Oct 7, 11 mat, 15, 18 eve, 21, 24. La Bohème (Puccini) in Italian: Oct 14, 18 mat, 20, 22, 25 eve, 27, 29.
MELBOURNE Nov 11 to Dec 13	Madama Butterfly (Puccini) in Italian: Nov 11, 15 eve, 19, 22 mat, 26, 29 mat; Dec 4, 6 eve, 9, 13 eve. Otello (Verdi) in Italian: Nov 18, 22 eve, 25, 28; Dec 3, 6 mat, 11. Orlando (Handel) in Italian: Nov 27, 29 eve; Dec 2, 10,13 mat.

Victorian Opera

MELBOURNE	Through the Looking Glass (Alan John) in English: May 17 eve, 18 twi, 20, 21 twi, 22, 23, 24 eve, 25 twi, 27 twi, 28 twi, 29 mat, 30, 31 eve. L'Incoronazione di Poppea (Monteverdi) in Italian: Jul 18, 20 twi, 22, 24, 26 eve. L'Elisir d'Amore (Donizetti) in English: Aug 11, 12 twi, 13, 14, 15, 16 eve, 17 mat, 19 twi, 20, 21.
VICTORIAN YOUTH OPERA	The Happy Prince (Malcolm Williamson): five performances on October 3, 4 and 5.

Opera Queensland

BRISBANE

Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini) in Italian: May 17 eve, 22, 24 eve, 27, 29 twi, 31 mat. Cheryl Barker, Peter Coleman-Wright and Piers Lane in recital: May 21. Die Zauberflöte (Mozart) in English: Jul 12 eve, 15, 17, 19 eve, 22, 24 twi, 26 eve, 29, 31; Aug 2 mat. Turandot (Puccini) in Italian: Oct 18 eve, 23, 25 eve, 28, 30 twi; Nov 1 mat.

State Opera of South Australia

ADELAIDE

Turandot (Puccini) in Italian: Jul 12 eve, 15, 17, 19 eve. L'Orfeo (Monteverdi): August. Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart): Aug 30 eve; Sep 2, 4, 6 eve. Rigoletto (Verdi): Nov 8 eve, 11, 13, 15 eve.

West Australian Opera

PERTH

German Romantics Concert: May 7. French Exoticism Concert: Jun 25. Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini) in Italian: Aug 2 eve, 5, 7, 9 eve, 12, 14, 16 eve. Viva Verdi e Puccini Concert: Sep 3. Aida (Verdi) in Italian: Oct 28, 30; Nov 1 eve, 4, 6, 8 eve.

Pinchgut Opera

SYDNEY

David and Jonathan (Charpentier) in French: Dec 3, 6 eve, 7 twi, 8.

Rockdale Opera Company

SYDNEY

Fra Diavolo (Auber): Aug 2 eve, 3 mat, 9 eve, 10 mat. Faust (Gounod): Nov 22 eve, 23 mat, 29 eve, 30 mat. 60th Anniversary Concert: Dec 21 twi.

New Zealand

New Zealand Opera

WELLINGTON	La Bohème (Puccini) in Italian: May 10 eve, 13 twi, 15, 17 eve. Hansel and Gretel (Humperdinck) in English: Jul 12 eve, 14 twi. Jenufa (Janacek) in Czech: Oct 11 eve, 14 twi, 16, 18 eve.
AUCKLAND	La Bohème (Puccini) in Italian: May 29, 31 eve; Jun 3 mat, 5, 7 eve. Jenufa (Janacek) in Czech: Sep 20 eve, 23 mat, 25, 27 eve.
ON TOUR	Hansel and Gretel (Humperdinck) in English: Jun 29 twi Kerikeri; Jul 3 North Shore, 5 eve North Shore, 7 Manukau, 9 Wanganui, 12 eve Wellington, 14 twi Wellington, 17 Blenheim, 19 eve Christchurch, 21 twi Christchurch, 23 Timaru, 25 Invercargill, 28 Wanaka, 29 Wanaka; Aug 1 Greymouth, 6 Hastings, 8 New Plymouth, 11 Rotorua, 13 Tauranga.

Southern Opera

CHRISTCHURCH	Il Trovatore (Verdi): August.
ON TOUR	L'Heure Espagnole (Ravel): May.

Opera Hawkes Bay

HASTINGS

L'Elisir d'Amore (Donizetti): August.

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