Harbour City Opera | Musician/band
Harbour City Opera
Phone: +61 2 8911 1024
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24.01.2022 Tonights the night! 2nd to last performance of Puccinis Il Tabarro and Menottis The Telephone! 7:30 Star of the Sea Theatre Manly. $40 at the door or book online! See you there!
24.01.2022 We are thrilled to bring to your attention, the beautiful soprano Catherine Borchok who is presenting a concert along with artists Bradley Gilchrist (piano) and Philip Murray (flute) at 2pm on Sunday 26 October. $10 at the door. This morning, Catherine sang Convien partir, ach ich fuhls and vadoro pupille at the Opera Lunedi concert and was a big hit - so dont miss out! toi toi toi, Catherine x
23.01.2022 It has just come to our attention that there have been a few issues with our Try Booking ticket purchase for the 13th July concert in Kiama. If youve experienced a problem with this, please let us know : [email protected] or (02)8911 1024.
22.01.2022 We were proud to welcome David Aronson and Sylvia Greenberg to Sydney to work with 5 incredibly talented singers. A wonderful afternoon to host this public masterclass.
22.01.2022 Some more photos of Sundays performance of Opera on Tour at Peppers Manor House. If you missed out, good news! It was such a beautiful afternoon were heading back to do it again by popular request. Details to follow shortly!
20.01.2022 We are gearing up for a fabulous afternoon in Kiama on Sunday 13 July with four gorgeous singers and Glenn Amer! (Sylvie Humphries, Ellen Malone, Daniel Tambasco and Daniel Macey). $35 for afternoon tea, champagne and a fabulous concert - not a bad deal! ... See you there!
18.01.2022 The final workshop for the year is upon us on the 31st October and 1st November with Maestro Tony Legge. The session has 2 spaces which have just opened up, so if youre interested, please get in touch. [email protected] Both days run from 1:30pm - 5:30pm and will be focusing on Mozart, Recitative and Aria. ... This is suitable for advanced singers and will be open to the public on both days. Each day is $20 or both days for $35 (students, $10 each day). Please email [email protected] for more information.
18.01.2022 Some shots taking from our "Opera in Concert" performance of Il Tabarro at the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre on 21 June, 2014. Featuring Sitiveni Talei, Mylinda Joyce, Geoff Knight, Jared Lillehagen, Anna McDougall, Alastair Colgrave, Damian Arnold, Helene Dahlberg, Kirsten Jones, Rosa Krel and Joel Scott with John Martin. Photos courtesy of John Kilkeary.
18.01.2022 This is an interesting take on Flight of the Bumblebee using the voice as well! - what do you think? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5rp4E0z3gE
17.01.2022 Vienna comes to Sydney! We are thrilled to welcome David Aronson and Sylvia Greenberg to give a public master class on Monday, 28 July 2-5pm at the Paddington Uniting Church with 6 incredible singers. If youre a singer, student, opera lover or opera curious, please come along and see these two great artists in action!... $10 at the door with refreshments to follow the master class. (Singers will be announced in the next day)
17.01.2022 Our two last shows are fast approaching! 28 June 7:30pm at Star of the Sea, Manly $30/40 29 June 4:00 Zenith Theatre, Chatswood $30/40 Call 8911-1024 or visit harbourcityopera.com.au for tickets.... Feedback has been exciting - you will kick yourself if you miss out!
17.01.2022 Its nearly time for the David Aronson and Sylvia Greenberg masterclass (public) $10 at the door 2-5 Paddington Uniting Church. Come on down!
15.01.2022 Some shots taking from our "Opera in Concert" performance of The Telephone at the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre on 21 June, 2014. Featuring Julie Lea Goodwin & Greg McCreanor with John Martin. Photos courtesy of John Kilkeary.
14.01.2022 We are proud to announce that the first of our visiting International Guest Workshops/Masterclasses will be presented by David Aronson & Sylvia Greenberg of the Vienna State Opera. This Masterclass will be held on the 28th July 2014 2-5pm If youre interested in being involved in this Masterclass which will be predominantly of the German repertoire, please email [email protected] with your resume, headshot and a link to any recordings which you may have (rec...ordings not necessary for anyone who has previously auditioned or performed for HCO). All inquiries to [email protected] (Thank you to those whove already sent through expressions of interest).
13.01.2022 Vienna comes to Sydney - A masterclass with David Aronson & Sylvia Greenberg!
13.01.2022 Well, that is Opera in Concert done and dusted! To everyone involved - job well done. Special thanks to Liam Bomford, Alan & Barbara Walker, Esther, Geoff & Margaret Bomford, Robert Beasley, John Kilkeary and Lyn Yu who gave their time generously to help us out for shows in front of house, stage management, making things look good and all sorts of other things! Next up - July 13 Opera on Tour at Kiama Pavilion 2:30pm $35! Featuring Glenn Amer, Sylvie Humphries, Ellen Malone, Daniel Tambasco and Daniel Macey...
13.01.2022 Unbelievable! Our Matinee today is the last of our Opera in Concert series and we are sad to be saying goodbye to our exceptional cast and fantastic crew! But not before ONE LAST PERFORMANCE!! There are door sales available today so if you havent seen this yet, you should most definitely come along today. 4 pm Zenith Theatre, Chatswood $30/$40...
13.01.2022 Come along to this wonderful concert presented by Soprano, Ayse Goknur Shanal. Also singing will be HCO Artistic Director, Sarah Ann Walker. Its THIS Friday evening so, pop it in the diary and come along! https://www.facebook.com/events/1487195404860056/?fref=ts
12.01.2022 HI Singers! This is a great opportunity by another small opera company in Sydney to get some experience under your belt. Gail Edwards is an extraordinary Director and The Cunning Little Vixen is GREAT. Have a look at the details below and book an audition time!
11.01.2022 KIAMA PAVILION July 13, 2:30pm $35 An indulgent afternoon of Opera, Champagne, Canapes and beautiful surroundings! (Book online before July 10 and youll receive a complimentary program and designer bamboo HCO Tote Bag)... http://www.harbourcityopera.com.au/buy-tickets/opera-on-tour
09.01.2022 The Telephone by GC Menotti performed at the Zenith Theatre, Chatswood June 29th, 2014
07.01.2022 Ring Ring Only two shows left! Do yourself a favour - dont miss out!
06.01.2022 Excellence is NOT a skill... Its an attitude. Darn straight!
06.01.2022 It is with great sadness that we say a sad farewell beloved Italian Coach, Renato Fresia. Renato has been an inspiration, guiding force and passionate tutor of Italian for decades. We have been incredibly fortunate to have had Renato work with us on Suor Angelica in 2013 and to give an Italian Masterclass with John Haddock just a few short weeks ago - wed even been working on a secret project! To one of the most generous, supportive and kind men I have met, my eternal gratitude.
06.01.2022 The Workshops with Maestro Tony Legge have just begun and its started incredibly. Feel free to come along and listen and learn an incredible amount (and its interesting as well!!) about Mozart and recitativo. We are at Balmain Presbyterian Church, 7 Campbell street, Balmain until 3pm today.
05.01.2022 The next workshop is focusing on "Stagecraft and working with a Director in the rehearsal room" with Opera Australias Matthew Barclay and Johanna Puglisi on August 28 & 29. This is a vital part of being a singer and is often overlooked as experience youll get "on the job" but its often too late at that point as youll be expected to be able to walk into a rehearsal and deliver the goods immediately. If youd like some more information on this workshop, please email [email protected] or visit the website www.harbourcityopera.com.au for more information
04.01.2022 Today we stand with the millions of women and men who are victims of domestic violence. Today and everyday we say, enough is enough. In support of White Ribbon Day. http://www.thegoodlifeproject.com.au//horrific-truth-dome/
02.01.2022 We have had two unexpected spots open up for our upcoming workshop with Matt Barclay & Joh Puglisi on 28 & 29 August. Both days will be an intensive look at Stagecraft and Directing. An absolutely integral skill towards forging a career as an opera singer. Please email [email protected] if youd like to register or head to our website for more information.
