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National Opera of Australia

The National Opera of Australia, now called Opera Australia, is the country’s leading opera company, producing and performing a wide range of opera productions across Australia. It aims to bring high-quality opera to diverse audiences, showcasing both classic works and contemporary pieces. Based mainly in Sydney at the Sydney Opera House and the Arts Centre Melbourne, it employs talented artists, singers, and musicians to deliver engaging performances that promote Australia’s cultural identity. Opera Australia also supports arts education and community engagement, making opera accessible and relevant to modern audiences.