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Top Line-Up For NZ Opera’s 2007 Season
Thursday, 26 October 2006, 9:52 am | NBR New Zealand Opera
Two iconic operas featuring two famous title roles are at the heart of The NBR New Zealand Opera’s 2007 programme announced today. Audiences can look forward to opera at its grandest, with drama, spectacle, powerful music and a journey that reaches ... More >>
Fine New Zealand Opera Singers Feature In 2007
Thursday, 26 October 2006, 9:50 am | NBR New Zealand Opera
The NBR New Zealand Opera announced its 2007 season programme today signalling its continued commitment towards nurturing the talent and creating opportunities for our own young and established opera performers to be heard on the opera stage and ... More >>
Iconic Operas Reach For The Heart
Thursday, 26 October 2006, 9:49 am | NBR New Zealand Opera
From the wild landscapes of Scotland to the ruthless tyranny of Imperial China, The NBR New Zealand Opera’s 2007 opera season offers two operas of grandeur that capture powerful human stories of love and sacrifice told through sumptuous and much-loved ... More >>
Opera’s Chorus Quest
Monday, 9 October 2006, 1:08 pm | NBR New Zealand Opera
The search is on for operatic slaves, villagers, witches and nobles! The NBR New Zealand Opera is looking to boost the number of singers in the Chapman Tripp Opera Chorus for the 2007 opera season, and is holding auditions during early November ... More >>
Devilish Opera Ignites Tomorrow!
Saturday, 16 September 2006, 2:55 pm | NBR New Zealand Opera
Stirring tunes and dark drama await Wellington audiences tomorrow night, when the Genesis Energy Spring Season of Faust bursts on to the Westpac St James stage. Gounod's world-renowned opera tells the famous tale of the man who sold his soul to the devil ... More >>
It's a Wrap! Opera Tour Finishes on a High Note
Tuesday, 12 September 2006, 10:37 am | NBR New Zealand Opera
After 4,000km and 40 days on the road, The NBR New Zealand Opera’s National Tour of Don Pasquale wrapped up on Saturday night in New Plymouth, capping off a successful 14-centre tour that saw nearly 9,000 kiwis from Kerikeri to Invercargill enjoy opera ... More >>
Top Young Talents Take Opera to the Nation
Wednesday, 2 August 2006, 12:27 am | NBR New Zealand Opera
Audiences around the country will have the opportunity to hear two of New Zealand’s most promising young singers when they perform in The NBR New Zealand Opera’s 14-centre National Tour of Donizetti’s Don Pasquale this winter. More >>
Opera Romp Takes To The Road
Tuesday, 1 August 2006, 5:17 pm | NBR New Zealand Opera
The NBR New Zealand Opera takes to the road this week with a lively opera romp that is certain to bring a blast of wit and warmth to 14-centres nationwide this winter. The National Tour of Donizetti’s Don Pasquale opens tonight at The Centre in Kerikeri ... More >>
Deceit, Decadence and Damnation in Devilish Drama
Tuesday, 25 July 2006, 3:50 pm | NBR New Zealand Opera
Opera’s ultimate battle of good and evil will be played out this September–October when the Genesis Energy Spring Season of Gounod’s Faust, presented by The NBR New Zealand Opera, comes to Auckland and Wellington. A passionate drama of unconscionable ... More >>
Comic Opera Tours Further Than Before
Friday, 21 July 2006, 4:42 pm | NBR New Zealand Opera
Audiences around the country can look forward to a blast of wit and warmth when The NBR New Zealand Opera’s National Tour of Donizetti’s Don Pasquale comes to a town near them this winter. Don Pasquale promises a stylish, fast-paced evening of ... More >>
Young Sopranos Hit The High Notes
Tuesday, 11 July 2006, 4:13 pm | NBR New Zealand Opera
Two young opera singers have been named as 2006-2007 PricewaterhouseCoopers Dame Malvina Major Emerging Artists by The NBR New Zealand Opera today. They are: Rachelle Pike (a mezzo-soprano from Blenheim and Christchurch) and Sarah-Ann Walker (a soprano ... More >>
Mozart's Opera Magic to Descend Upon Auckland
Friday, 23 June 2006, 10:40 am | NBR New Zealand Opera
Magic is about to descend upon Auckland. Following a sell-out Wellington season this week, The NBR New Zealand Opera’s latest production - The NZI Winter Season of Mozart’s The Magic Flute – looks set to cast its spell over Auckland audiences when it comes ... More >>
Mozart’s Opera Magic To Descend Upon Auckland
Thursday, 22 June 2006, 2:44 pm | NBR New Zealand Opera
Magic is about to descend upon Auckland. Following a sell-out Wellington season this week, The NBR New Zealand Opera’s latest production - The NZI Winter Season of Mozart’s The Magic Flute – looks set to cast its spell over Auckland audiences when it comes ... More >>
Working Magic on Mozart!
Monday, 29 May 2006, 3:56 pm | NBR New Zealand Opera
A handsome prince. A beautiful princess. An evil queen. A feathered bird-catcher. An ark of enchanting and exotic hybrid animals. Just some of the magic that awaits opera audiences when the NZI Winter Season of The Magic Flute, presented by The NBR ... More >>
Comic Opera Tours Further Than Before
Wednesday, 3 May 2006, 4:52 pm | NBR New Zealand Opera
The NBR New Zealand Opera’s National Tour of Donizetti’s Don Pasquale will bring a blast of wit and warmth to winter when it sweeps through 14 centres nationwide in August and September. More >>
Opera’s Year of Magic, Marriage and Mysticism
Tuesday, 2 May 2006, 12:08 am | NBR New Zealand Opera
Hot on the heels of its successful Opera for Groups initiative introduced last year, The NBR New Zealand Opera is again offering incentives for Group Bookers for the 2006 opera seasons: The Magic Flute (June-July) and Faust (September-October) in ... More >>
Spellbinding Opera Puts the Magic into Winter
Wednesday, 29 March 2006, 11:01 am | NBR New Zealand Opera
Winter magic from the upcoming NZI Winter Season of The Magic Flute – an enchanting production presented in Wellington and Auckland by The NBR New Zealand Opera in association with Los Angeles Opera, during June-July. Photo credit: Ken Howard/LA Opera More >>
Have a picnic… and your opera too!
Tuesday, 31 January 2006, 5:05 pm | NBR New Zealand Opera
Opera lovers get a chance to hear some of New Zealand’s finest and well-known opera singers perform opera favourites in an outdoor concert at the glorious Ayrlies Gardens, Whitford at 2.00pm on Sunday 12th February 2006 (gates open 11am). More >>
New Developments For Opera Internship 2006
Wednesday, 18 January 2006, 5:07 pm | NBR New Zealand Opera
The PricewaterhouseCoopers Dame Malvina Major Emerging Artists commence steps towards a career in professional opera when they embark on a year-long internship with The NBR New Zealand Opera that immerses them in the artform. More >>
NZ Opera’s General Director Heads To Scotland
Wednesday, 26 October 2005, 8:44 am | NBR New Zealand Opera
The NBR New Zealand Opera’s Chairman, David Gascoigne, announced today that Alex Reedijk, General Director of The NBR New Zealand Opera, will be leaving the company to take up the position of General Director, Scottish Opera, based in Glasgow. Mr ... More >>
