Name: UQ Opera Gala
Start: 2025-11-29T19:00:00
Location: The University of Queensland-Saint Lucia Campus

The University of Queensland School of Music

Please join the Early Music Ensemble for an evening exploring the idea of chamber works, featuring Telemann's Trio Sonata in A minor and arias from Handel's Alcina, alongside Machaut's Messe de Nostre Dame. We highlight the performance of pieces by small ensembles, underscoring the connections made between performers, and performers and audience, in small, intimate settings.

In Camera

Zelman Cowen Building (51)

The UQ School of Music throughout the year promotes excellence in performance and composition by inviting students to participate in a range of competitions. This concert will feature the students who won the 2026 Ethel Osborn, Richard Pollett and Burnett William Wendorff performance prizes.

Prize Winners Concert

Join the UQ Singers directed by Shaun Brown and Sarah Crane and the UQ Symphony Orchestra conducted by Maestro Paul dean for an evening of operatic brilliance. UQ Opera Gala celebrates the power and diversity of the operatic repertoire, from Mozart’s crystalline overtures and duets to the lush romanticism of Verdi, Bizet, Tchaikovsky, and Puccini.