2026
February 2026
Turandot
Conductor: Nicholas Milton
Director/ Choreographer: Ann Yee
Set Designer: Elizabeth Gadsby
Costume Designer: David Fleischer
Lighting Designer: Paul Jackson
Video Designer: Andrew Thomas Huang
Associate Choreographer Charmene Yap
Chinese Consultants: Prof Jing Han, Dr Xiaohuan Zhao
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Turandot: Anna-Louise Cole
Calaf: Diego Torre
Liù: Jennifer Black
Timur: Richard Anderson
The Administration:
Ping: Simon Meadows
Pong: Iain Henderson
Pang: Virgilio Marino
Mandarin: Shane Lowrencev
Emperor: Gregory Brown
Attendant: Annabelle Chaffey, Leah Thomas
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Opera Australia Orchestra
Opera Australia Chorus
Opera Australia Children’s Chorus
Opera Australia Dancers
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Sydney Opera House
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra
HOLLYWOOD
Lights, camera, action! Revel in the glitz and glam of Hollywood when the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra opens its 2026 season with a sparkling tribute to Tinsel Town. Dazzling British concert and recording star Mary Carewe returns to The Concourse to join Chief Conductor and Artistic Director Dr Nicholas Milton AM and the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra in this breathtaking showcase of hits from the silver screen.
Experience showstopping numbers from classics like Cabaret, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and The Wizard of Oz alongside modern anthems like Skyfall from the thrilling James Bond film and Let it Go from the Disney phenomenon Frozen. Marvel at the power of a live orchestra in full flight as the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra brings to life music from Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Godfather and much more.
The Concourse - Concert Hall (Sydney)
Turandot
Conductor: Nicholas Milton
Director/ Choreographer: Ann Yee
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Opera Australia Orchestra
Opera Australia Chorus
Opera Australia Children’s Chorus
Opera Australia Dancers
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Sydney Opera House
Turandot
Conductor: Nicholas Milton
Director/ Choreographer: Ann Yee
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Opera Australia Orchestra
Opera Australia Chorus
Opera Australia Children’s Chorus
Opera Australia Dancers
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Sydney Opera House
Turandot
Conductor: Nicholas Milton
Director/ Choreographer: Ann Yee
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Opera Australia Orchestra
Opera Australia Chorus
Opera Australia Children’s Chorus
Opera Australia Dancers
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Sydney Opera House
Turandot
Conductor: Nicholas Milton
Director/ Choreographer: Ann Yee
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Opera Australia Orchestra
Opera Australia Chorus
Opera Australia Children’s Chorus
Opera Australia Dancers
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Sydney Opera House
March 2026
Göttinger Symphonieorchester
MICHAIL GLINKA: Ruslan und Ljudmila: Ouvertüre
ANNA CLYNE: „Glasslands“ (2021) (Asya Fateyeva)
PJOTR TSCHAIKOWSKY: Symphonie Nr. 5 e-Moll op. 64
Stadthalle | Holzminden
Göttinger Symphonieorchester
MICHAIL GLINKA: Ruslan und Ljudmila: Ouvertüre
ANNA CLYNE: „Glasslands“ (2021) (Asya Fateyeva)
PJOTR TSCHAIKOWSKY: Symphonie Nr. 5 e-Moll op. 64
Rathaussaal | Bückeburg
Göttinger Symphonieorchester
MICHAIL GLINKA: Ruslan und Ljudmila: Ouvertüre
ANNA CLYNE: „Glasslands“ (2021) (Asya Fateyeva)
PJOTR TSCHAIKOWSKY: Symphonie Nr. 5 e-Moll op. 64
Stadthalle | Göttingen