Opera Australia: Staging an Opera
Documentaries & Interviews • 20m
Ever wondered just how much work goes into an opera production? How does it all begin? Who does it involve? 'Staging an Opera' delves into how resident company Opera Australia brings their productions to life. Enter the world of Bizet's iconic opera 'The Pearlfishers' and find out what it takes for the lavish sets, detailed costumes and historic score to come together in harmony to create the romantic world you see onstage.
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