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Gurrumul and Sydney Symphony Orchestra (2014)

  • On-demand

Available worldwide from 6 Sep until 6 Oct 2023Indigenous Australian musician Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu performs with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, accompanied by rare footage and photography from his Yolngu upbringing through to his international success, delving deep into his music and spirit. (Stream Premiere)

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An orchestra on stage under blue lighting, a person playing guitar and singing is highlighted.

The Fifth Facade - The Making of the Sydney Opera House (1973)

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A rare 1973 film documenting the history of Sydney Opera House. Narrated by Jorn Utzon, the Danish architect behind the building's iconic design, who offers insights into his vision and the problems he needed to solve make it a reality.

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A collage in sepia of a man in a suit standing in front of the Opera House under construction, the harbour and the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the background.

Sydney Philharmonia Choirs - Inside/Out at the House: The Golden Age of Broadway (2023)

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Available Australia only, from 19 Oct to 2 Nov 2023 Sydney Philharmonia Choirs’ dazzling tribute to Broadway will take you back to an era of lush orchestrations and catchy songs that changed the shape of musical theatre for decades to come. (Premiere)

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Autopsy on a Dream / The Dream of Perfection (1968 / 2013)

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Available worldwide from 21 Oct to 21 Nov 2023A controversial and provocative 1968 BBC film about the building of Sydney Opera House, and architect Jorn Utzon’s ultimate departure from the project, rediscovered decades after it was presumed to be destroyed. (Stream Premiere)

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Sydney Dance Company - Boxes (1985)

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Available worldwide from 18 Oct to 18 Nov 2023In collaboration with Iva Davies and the band Icehouse, Graeme Murphy produced a phenomenally successful dance / theatre / rock music extravaganza, in a breathtaking production which quickly filled the Opera Theatre to capacity in November 1985. (Stream Premiere)

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Sydney Dance Company - Dream Lucid (2012)

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Available worldwide from 14 Sep to 14 Oct 2023Commissioned by Sydney Dance Company, 'Dream Lucid' by Melbournian Stephanie Lake uses form, colour and magnetism to explore the flux between chaos and control, and appeared as part of Sydney Opera House’s Spring Dance Festival in 2012. (Stream Premiere)

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Open House Weekend - Livestream (2023)

  • Livestream

Available worldwide from 22 Oct 2023To celebrate our 50th birthday, we’re throwing open our doors for a free event, live-streamed around the world. Join us as we move explore our famous venues and witness the magic that takes place behind the scenes. (Premiere)

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An Evening with Harold - Livestream (2023)

  • Livestream

Available worldwide from 18 Oct 2023Conversation meets classical performance at this livestreamed special event celebrating the life and contribution of Harold Blair, the first Australian Aboriginal opera singer and performer at the House in 1973. (Premiere)

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The Australian Ballet - Paquita (2013)

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Available worldwide from 16 Oct to 16 Nov 2023Recorded at Sydney Opera House in 2013, Paquita is a sparkling showcase for The Australian Ballet, showcasing Marius Petipa's choreography, in a performance that is full of spectacular turns, exuberant leaps and delicate footwork.

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Opera Australia - Il Trovatore (1983)

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Available worldwide from 15 Oct until 15 Nov 2023This 1983 performance features some of Australia’s all-time greatest: Dame Joan Sutherland stars as Leonora, with Kenneth Collins and Jonathan Summers as the two men who love her. Richard Bonynge conducts with sets by legendary Australian painter Sidney Nolan. (Stream Premiere)

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